National Children's Museum, Children's museum in Federal Triangle, Washington D.C., United States
The National Children's Museum features interactive exhibits and hands-on activities focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics for young visitors.
Founded in 1974, the National Children's Museum has evolved from a small community space to a significant educational institution in Washington D.C.
The museum integrates diverse learning experiences through programs like STEAM Story Time and Baby Jam, connecting children with science and arts education.
Located at 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, the museum opens daily except Tuesdays from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with admission at $18.95 per person.
The Climate Action Heroes exhibit transforms children into environmental advocates through interactive displays and educational activities focused on sustainability.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Location: National Harbor
Inception: 1974
Website: https://ncm.museum
GPS coordinates: 38.89472,-77.02967
Latest update: May 18, 2025 15:50
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