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Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Lakewood.

Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra

Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra

Walking paths, benches & African art. Walking paths next to a shopping center featuring Zimbabwean stone sculptures, benches & a stream.

5995 Sky Pond Dr, Loveland, CO 80538

Schlessman Family Foundation Tropical Discovery

Schlessman Family Foundation Tropical Discovery

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2900 E 23rd Ave, Denver, CO 80205

Denver Art Museum

Denver Art Museum

Western & regional works over 7 stories. 2 buildings (the second designed by architect Daniel Libeskind) highlighting Western & regional art.

100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204

The Museum of Boulder

The Museum of Boulder

Victorian manor exhibiting local relics. Mansion showcasing local history with extensive archives, displays from furniture to toys & events.

2205 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302, United States

Broomfield Depot Museum

Broomfield Depot Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2201 W 10th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020

NSF NCAR Mesa Laboratory

NSF NCAR Mesa Laboratory

I.M. Pei-designed weather station/museum. Architect I.M. Pei's pink-sandstone weather center & museum houses high-tech earth-science exhibits.

1850 Table Mesa Dr, Boulder, CO 80305, United States

Shelby American Collection

Shelby American Collection

Museum showcasing vintage racing cars. Roomy venue exhibiting famous midcentury racecars, plus photos, artwork & memorabilia.

5020 Chaparral Ct, Boulder, CO 80301, United States

Fiske Planetarium

Fiske Planetarium

University venue for astronomy shows. Planetarium at University of Colorado Boulder with shows several times a week & free lobby exhibits.

2414 Regent Dr, Boulder, CO 80309

Colorado Railroad Museum

Colorado Railroad Museum

History museum with over 100 old trains. Large indoor-outdoor history museum with 100-plus vintage trains, a miniature railroad & exhibits.

17155 W 44th Ave, Golden, CO 80403, United States

Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art

Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art

Western landscapes & assorted crafts. 3,500+ art nouveau, art deco, Pop Art & postmodern works & Western landscapes by Vance Kirkland.

1201 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204

Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys

Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys

Colonial cottage displaying vintage toys. 19th-century property housing antique & collectible dolls, dollhouses, old toys & changing exhibits.

830 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80215

Museum of Illusions - Denver

Museum of Illusions - Denver

Visit this great place for kids and families!

951 16th St Mall, Denver, CO 80202, United States

Littleton Museum

Littleton Museum

19th-century living-history farms. Living-history farms representing the 1860s & 1890s, plus a museum showcasing local artifacts.

6028 S Gallup St, Littleton, CO 80120, United States

Joy Park at Children's Museum Marsico Campus

Joy Park at Children's Museum Marsico Campus

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2121 Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211

Clyfford Still Museum

Clyfford Still Museum

Collected works of a modern-art maverick. Minimalist showcase for the large-scale paintings & archives of the namesake Abstract Expressionist.

1250 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204, United States

Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus

Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus

Hands-on learning exhibits for kids. An old fire truck, bubble-blowing lab & other interactive exhibits help kids learn by participating.

2121 Children's Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211, United States

Longmont Museum

Longmont Museum

History & art with a regional focus. Diverse exhibits with a regional focus, including history & art, plus all-ages interactive programs.

400 Quail Rd, Longmont, CO 80501

Benson Sculpture Garden

Benson Sculpture Garden

Charming 10-acre sculpture garden. Quaint city park showcasing 154 eclectic, charming sculptures over 10 verdant acres.

1125 W 29th St, Loveland, CO 80538, United States

Loveland Museum

Loveland Museum

Historic & eclectic art in a cozy space. Small museum showing rotating displays of diverse art, plus a permanent local-history exhibit.

503 N Lincoln Ave, Loveland, CO 80537

Morrison Natural History Museum

Morrison Natural History Museum

Local paleontology & fossil collections. Family-oriented paleontology, geology & fossil collections, including finds from Dinosaur Ridge.

501 CO-8, Morrison, CO 80465

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