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There is probably no better setting for an interactive children’s museum than AC Gilbert’s Discovery Village in Salem. The village is housed in the former National Toy Hall of Fame building. This iconic hands-on museum provides educational experiences that are both stimulating and innovative. The museum offers a variety of exhibits designed to teach children through interactive play. Exhibits like Farm to Table allows children to harvest and plant their own crops. The All About Me exhibit teaches kids about the body using interactive role play. There is an admission fee for kids two and older.

116 Marion Street Northeast, Salem, OR, Phone: 503-371-3631

AC Gilbert’s Discovery Village
© AC Gilbert’s Discovery Village

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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