Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

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

Gann Museum of Saline County

Gann Museum of Saline County

Landmark building with diverse artifacts. County museum in a historic 1893 building featuring local & Native American artifacts & memorabilia.

218 S Market St, Benton, AR 72015, United States

Wildwood Park for the Arts

Wildwood Park for the Arts

Visit this great place for kids and families!

20919 Denny Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223

The Wonder Place

The Wonder Place

Play facility for children 8 & under. This indoor play facility for 8-&-under kids has climbing, drama & art activities & a toy store.

10301 N Rodney Parham Rd e2, Little Rock, AR 72227

Little Rock Zoo

Little Rock Zoo

Exotic animals plus a train & carousel. This 33-acre zoo displays more than 700 animals & has a train, antique carousel & playground.

1 Zoo Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205, United States

Central High Museum

Central High Museum

Iconic site in desegregation of schools. Prominent school where the Little Rock Nine entered in 1957 in a move to desegregate public schools.

2120 W Daisy L Gatson Bates Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202, United States

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Exhibits about desegregation history. Museum at an operating high school that was the site of pivotal desegregation events in 1957.

2120 W Daisy L Gatson Bates Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202, United States

ESSE Purse Museum & Store

ESSE Purse Museum & Store

Showcase for 20th-century handbags. Handbag museum featuring a permanent exhibition of purses & their contents from 1900–1999.

1510 Main St, Little Rock, AR 72202, United States

Mosaic Templars Cultural Center

Mosaic Templars Cultural Center

African American history museum. Museum with exhibits on African American history, culture & community in Arkansas, plus a gift shop.

501 W 9th St, Little Rock, AR 72201, United States

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts

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501 E 9th St, Little Rock, AR 72202, United States

MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

Rotating exhibits in a national landmark. The state's military heritage told through rotating exhibits in the birthplace of Douglas MacArthur.

503 E 9th St, Little Rock, AR 72202, United States

Old State House Museum

Old State House Museum

Arkansas history in a landmark building. National Historic Landmark building featuring permanent & traveling exhibits on Arkansas history.

300 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72201, United States

Historic Arkansas Museum

Historic Arkansas Museum

Art, history & interactive exhibits. Local art & history museum featuring artifacts, 19th-century structures & historical re-enactments.

200 E 3rd St, Little Rock, AR 72201, United States

Vogel Schwartz Sculpture Garden

Vogel Schwartz Sculpture Garden

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Arkansas River Trail, Little Rock, AR 72201, United States

The "Little Rock"

The "Little Rock"

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Arkansas River Trail, Little Rock, AR 72201, United States

Museum of Discovery

Museum of Discovery

Interactive science exhibits for kids. Playful, interactive exhibits exploring scientific concepts at this family-friendly destination.

500 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201

AGFC Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center

AGFC Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center

Nature center in a park-based setting. Expansive nature center showcasing the region's fish & wildlife through exhibits, trails & programs.

602 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201

USS Razorback

USS Razorback

Visit this great place for kids and families!

120 Riverfront Dr, North Little Rock, AR 72114, United States

Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum

Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum

WWII-era submarine tour & other exhibits. Exhibits on naval history & Arkansas aquaculture, plus tours of USS Razorback, a WWII-era submarine.

120 Riverfront Park Dr, North Little Rock, AR 72114, United States

William J. Clinton Library and Museum

William J. Clinton Library and Museum

Exhibits on the 42nd President & a park. 3 floors of exhibits & memorabilia related to Clinton's life & presidency, plus a 30-acre park.

1200 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201, United States

The Old Mill

The Old Mill

Historic structure in a public park. Quaint 1880's-style water mill with rustic outdoor sculptures, located in T.R. Pugh Memorial Park.

3800 Lakeshore Dr, North Little Rock, AR 72116

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