Shannon H.
9/10/2025
Such a fun spot! The staff were super friendly and excited to help, which made the whole experience even better. The exhibits are really hands-on--our favorites were the slime cave, Bernoulli...
National Children's Museum
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1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
Spark curiosity and ignite creativity for children from birth to age 12 and engage the whole family. Just steps off the National Mall, National Children’s Museum celebrates the joy of childhood through STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) concepts in 20,000 sqft of imaginative exhibits and experiences. The Dream Machine, a three-story, cloud-inspired slide and climbing structure, will greet guests as they enter the Museum.
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4.098 reviews
Kent S.
6/11/2025
If you have kids and are looking for a change a pace, this should be on your list. Having.a12yo, going to the normal dc museums day after day was a bit much. The Children's Museum provided a much...
Tara L.
3/25/2025
I had plans to spend the day with my cousin and her six year old son, so decided we should make our way here after a friend of mine made the recommendation. It turned out to be a great rec after...
Valentina D.
3/30/2025
Honestly, I came in with low expectations, but I was pleasantly surprised! It's a very different type of children's museum from the kind I'm used to with a pretend grocery store and other pretend...
Phillip Z.
2/13/2025
It isn't cheap, but man, my kids love this place. If you're looking for a spot to exhaust your kids, look no further. My kids love the many interactive experiences, especially the slides and...
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