The Children’s Museum of Memphis is a hands-on, interactive museum for children that encourages touching, feeling and exploring. The museum features a variety of themed exhibits that inspire learning through play with topics such as health and well-being, house construction and recycling, waterworks, transportation, and money. There is also an outdoor play space featuring a bank-shot basketball area, a dinosaur dig, a hot air balloon and motion simulator, and a mini-van that kids can pretend to drive and repair. The Children’s Museum of Memphis has a casual café and brown bag area for hungry museum-goers who need a snack, and a gift shop that sells books, educational toys, trinkets and souvenirs.

2525 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104, Phone: 901-458-2678, website, Map

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