The Children's Museum, Connecticut
The Children's Museum, Connecticut, Science museum in West Hartford, United States.
The Children's Museum features interactive exhibits, multi-sensory displays, and a digital science dome planetarium for educational experiences.
Founded in 1927, The Children's Museum stands as one of the earliest educational institutions specifically designed for young learners in the United States.
The museum integrates scientific learning with early childhood education through its preschool program and regular educational workshops for local communities.
Located at 180 Mohegan Drive, the museum opens Wednesday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with weekend hours and admission at 15 dollars.
The facility includes a wildlife sanctuary where children observe and learn about animal behavior and environmental conservation through direct encounters.
Location: West Hartford
Inception: 1927
Website: http://thechildrensmuseumct.org
GPS coordinates: 41.76190,-72.73790
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:09
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