Children’s Museums in Illinois

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Children’s Museums in Illinois

Discover 5 amazing museums and discovery centers where kids can explore, create, and learn in Illinois.

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Chicago Children's Museum

Chicago, Illinois

Located on Navy Pier, this museum features climbing schooners, water play, and the beloved Tinkering Lab for budding inventors.

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Museum of Science and Industry

Chicago, Illinois

One of the world's largest science museums with a coal mine, U-505 submarine, and Fab Lab for young makers.

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Kohl Children's Museum

Glenview, Illinois

A bright suburban museum with 17 interactive exhibits including a kid-sized grocery store, construction zone, and music studio.

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DuPage Children's Museum

Naperville, Illinois

A creative space where kids explore math, science, and art through building, water play, and collaborative challenges.

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Discovery Center Museum

Rockford, Illinois

Named one of the top children's museums in the country, with 300+ hands-on exhibits and a planetarium.

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