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The Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert is a large children's museum that celebrates the rich cultural diversity of the Coachella Valley through more than 50 interactive exhibits, displays, and presentations. The museum is based on a six-and-a-half-acre property that features a beautiful garden, an outdoor play space, and family picnic areas, while inside houses a variety of interactive exhibits and displays where children of all ages can explore, discover and learn through play. Permanent and traveling exhibits include Toddler Town, Lie Detector, Build Your Own Race Car, and Vet Pet Station, and educational programs and weekend workshops are offered throughout the year.

71701 Gerald Ford Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, Phone: 760-321-0602

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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