Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in Tuscaloosa

The Historic Bama Theatre

The Historic Bama Theatre

Concerts & events in a historic venue. This 1930s performing arts facility hosts local plays, film festivals, dance productions & more.

600 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Children's Hands-On Museum

Children's Hands-On Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2213 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Old Tavern Museum

Old Tavern Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

500 Nicks Kids Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Battle-Friedman House & Gardens

Battle-Friedman House & Gardens

19th-century house with tours & a garden. Tours are offered of this 1865 house-turned-museum featuring boxed columns & an antebellum garden.

1010 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Jemison-Van De Graaff Mansion

Jemison-Van De Graaff Mansion

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1305 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Kentuck Art Center & Festival

Kentuck Art Center & Festival

Visit this great place for kids and families!

503 Main Ave, Northport, AL 35476, United States

Gorgas House Museum

Gorgas House Museum

Historic residence with period artifacts. University of Alabama's oldest structure, built in 1829, featuring period furnishings & artifacts.

Gorgas House, 810 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, United States

Woods Quad

Woods Quad

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Alabama Museum of Natural History

Alabama Museum of Natural History

Showcase of bones, rocks & fossils at UA. Local paleontology, archaeology, geology & natural science exhibits at the University of Alabama.

427 6th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, United States

Smith Hall

Smith Hall

State museum of natural history exhibits. The state fossil of Alabama welcomes visitors to this museum of natural life in the area.

427 6th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, United States

Paul W. Bryant Museum

Paul W. Bryant Museum

University's sport memorabilia & library. University of Alabama's museum for sports memorabilia, archives & exhibits featuring team stars.

300 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401, United States

Veteran's Memorial Park

Veteran's Memorial Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

McFarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35403, United States

The University of Alabama Arboretum

The University of Alabama Arboretum

Walking trails & wildflower gardens. Open to the public, this botanical education site offers wooded walking trails & multiple gardens.

4801 Arboretum Way, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404, United States

Bessemer Hall of History

Bessemer Hall of History

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1905 Alabama Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

Aldridge Gardens

Aldridge Gardens

Art amid hydrangeas & birding trails. Art gallery in a sprawling garden known for hydrangeas, bird-watching trails & outdoor exhibits.

3530 Lorna Rd, Hoover, AL 35216, United States

Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens

Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens

1840s house with historic decorative art. Old 1840s home in Greek Revival style, with a storied collection of decorative art plus event space.

331 Cotton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

The Christenberry Planetarium

The Christenberry Planetarium

Visit this great place for kids and families!

800 Lakeshore Dr, Homewood, AL 35229, United States

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1510 5th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Showcase for the historic movement. Struggles & triumphs of the civil rights movement chronicled in a dramatic, multimedia museum.

520 16th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203, United States

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