Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

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

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

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

WOW! Children's Museum

WOW! Children's Museum

Educational play space for younger kids. Interactive gallery focused on arts & crafts, science, dance & language lessons for kids 11 & under.

110 N Harrison Ave, Lafayette, CO 80026

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

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

Rotating works of multimedia modern art. Galleries hosting changing regional & international artists of all stripes plus performances & more.

1750 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302

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

University of Colorado Art Museum

University of Colorado Art Museum

Unique exhibitions & programming. Small on-campus art museum with thought-provoking exhibitions, gallery talks, lectures & workshops.

1085 18th St, Boulder, CO 80309, United States

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History

Dinosaurs, interactive exhibits & more. Campus museum focusing on Rocky Mountains & Southwest with everything from dinos to kids' zone.

1030 Broadway UCB 218, Boulder, CO 80309

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

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

Broomfield Depot Museum

Broomfield Depot Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2201 W 10th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020

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

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

Butterfly Pavilion

Butterfly Pavilion

Zoo with thousands of invertebrates. This conservatory known for its 1500+ butterflies is home to invertebrates from both land & sea.

6252 W 104th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020

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

Gregory Allicar Museum of Art

Gregory Allicar Museum of Art

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1400 Remington St, Fort Collins, CO 80524, United States

Centennial Village Museum

Centennial Village Museum

Hands-on programs exploring pioneer life. 8-acre site with tours & demonstrations on pioneer life, costumed interpreters & historic buildings.

1475 A St, Greeley, CO 80631, United States

Colorado Model Railroad Museum

Colorado Model Railroad Museum

Train artifacts & a restored caboose. History museum focused on railroads with artifact displays & a massive 3D model railroad exhibit.

680 10th St, Greeley, CO 80631, United States

Greeley History Museum

Greeley History Museum

Local-history museum in a 1929 building. Museum featuring exhibits on Weld County history & a gift shop in the 1929 Greeley Tribune building.

714 8th St, Greeley, CO 80631, United States

Island Grove Regional Park

Island Grove Regional Park

Park & fairgrounds facility with events. This 155-acre historic park & fairgrounds facility with exhibition space holds many regional events.

501 N 14th Ave, Greeley, CO 80631

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