Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones
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Delaware Children's Museum
Interactive play for kids of all ages. Riverfront building for toddlers to teens features interactive exhibits & a climbing structure.
Delaware Museum of Nature & Science
Dinosaurs & other kid-friendly exhibits. Cozy, kid-friendly museum featuring dinosaurs, shells, a butterfly garden & interactive exhibits.
Iron Hill Science Center
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Delaware County Institute of Science
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Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University
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University City Science Center
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The Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph’s University
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Please Touch Museum
Family-friendly, interactive exhibits. A large environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions, plus an on-site cafe.
The Franklin Institute
Kid-friendly, interactive science museum. Lively, family-friendly science museum with many interactive exhibits & displays plus a planetarium.
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Family-friendly natural history museum. Research institution's natural history museum featuring dinosaur bones, a butterfly house & more.
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
A look at Judaism in the USA. This site explores the history of Judaism in the United States, from the 1600s until modern day.
Science History Institute
History of chemistry at a public museum. This open-to-the-public museum, library & learning center features the history of chemistry.
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