Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids
Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Newark.
The N.C. Wyeth House & Studio
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Unnamed Road, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Mt. Cuba Center
Woodland gardens at a 1930s manor house. Parkland at a Colonial Revival mansion, planted with native species & open in summer for tours.
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707, United States
Hagley Museum
Gunpowder mills & du Pont family history. Riverfront site featuring regional industrial history, including gunpowder mills & the du Pont home.
200 Hagley Creek Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807, United States
Iron Hill Science Center
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1115 Robert L. Melson Ln, Newark, DE 19702, United States
The Old State House
Majestic capitol building, built in 1791. Former state capitol building, built in 1791, featuring a geometric staircase & gilt ceiling sham.
25 The Green, Dover, DE 19901
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Historic estate with arts & gardens. Period rooms in du Pont estate featuring historic decorative arts, plus 60-acre botanical gardens.
5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE 19735, United States
Reading Science Center
Visit this great place for kids and families!
645 Penn St, Reading, PA 19601
Glencairn Museum
Museum of Eastern & Western religions. Museum of Eastern & Western religious history housed in a medieval-style castle, with daily tours.
1001 Cathedral Rd #0757, Bryn Athyn, PA 19009, United States
Delaware Agricultural Museum
Tractors, farm equipment & an 1890s town. Museum showcasing tractors & farm equipment, with an adjacent 1890s village (barn, windmill, etc.).
866 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
Delaware State Police Museum
History exhibits in a small space. This small museum on the history of the Delaware State Police features a helicopter & vintage car.
1425 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
C & D Canal Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
815 Bethel Rd, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
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.
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131, United States
Battleship New Jersey
Tours of World War II battleship. Visitors can tour the decommissioned battleship's 887-ft.-long deck & sailors’ living quarters.
100 Clinton St, Camden, NJ 08103
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1700 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121
Benjamin Franklin Museum
The story of the city's founding father. Artifacts & exhibits detailing the life of the historic figure, including a steel "ghost house."
317 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Hands-on House, Children's Museum of Lancaster
Interactive activities for kids 2 to 10. This roomy venue offers interactive exhibits, classes & events geared for kids ages 2 to 10.
721 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
Biggs Museum of American Art
Antique furniture & decorative arts. Museum with decorative art, antiques & local pieces.
406 Federal St, Dover, DE 19901
Bowers Beach Maritime Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
3357 Main St, Frederica, DE 19946
Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps
Famous "Rocky" location with city views. Iconic stairs from the movie "Rocky" providing tourists a popular photo-op & views of the city.
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Independence Seaport Museum
Maritime exhibits & warship tours. Exhibits of artifacts & documents detailing the region's maritime history, plus tours of 2 vessels.
211 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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