Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids
Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Ann Arbor.
Dearborn Historical Museum
Local history in a commandant's quarters. Local & military history museum in a furnished 19th-century military commandant's quarters.
915 S Brady St, Dearborn, MI 48124
Michigan Firehouse Museum and Education Center
Visit this great place for kids and families!
110 W Cross St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Mediterranean & Near East objects & art. Small museum with entry by donation highlighting ancient & medieval artifacts with tours & lectures.
434 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States
Rentschler Farm Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1265 E Michigan Ave, Saline, MI 48176
Michigan Flight Museum
WWII planes & Michigan aviation exhibits. Aviation museum focused on WWII hosts exhibits & offers pre-booked flights in classic bombers.
47884 D St, Belleville, MI 48111
Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Visit this great place for kids and families!
entrance on, 1398 E Ann St, Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Interactive learning locale for kids. Colorful, 4-story space invites children to play & learn through 250+ science-focused exhibits.
220 E Ann St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, United States
Motown Museum
History of the famous label & hit-maker. Collection of the label's art & memorabilia plus the famous studio A & The Supremes' costumes.
2648 Berry Gordy Jr. Boulevard, 2648 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48208, United States
Fox Science Preserve
Visit this great place for kids and families!
2240 Peters Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Detroit Institute of Arts
Large art museum displaying global works. Museum featuring 100+ galleries with American & global art on display, from ancient to modern eras.
5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
Dexter Area Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
3443 Inverness St, Dexter, MI 48130
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Maritime museum full of local history. Sprawling facility with artifacts & exhibits detailing the Great Lakes & local maritime history.
100 The Strand, Detroit, MI 48207, United States
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
Sprawling gallery with rotating exhibits. Ex-auto dealership turned cavernous gallery of ever-changing contemporary art exhibits & lectures.
4454 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Friends of the Barn
Visit this great place for kids and families!
29350 W Chicago, Livonia, MI 48150
Historic Fort Wayne
Fortress with tours & community events. 19th-century military fort on the Detroit River with tours, re-enactments & community events.
6325 W Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48209
Fair Lane: Home of Clara and Henry Ford
Iconic estate with picturesque grounds. With its buildings closed for restoration, this iconic estate allows entry to its grounds & gardens.
1 Fair Ln Dr, Dearborn, MI 48128
Detroit Historical Museum
Interactive & educational city museum. Museum features interactive & revolving exhibits on the city's history, including recreated streets.
5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum
Retro cars in a vintage Model T factory. Restored 1904 factory for the Ford Model T featuring historical tours & many original cars.
461 Piquette Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
Cranbrook Institute of Science
Natural science museum & planetarium. Natural history museum features a T. rex skeleton cast & planetarium among its interactive exhibits.
1 Institute Way, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Leslie Science & Nature Center
Wildlife enclosures & education programs. Natural space with trails, raptor enclosures, a Critter House & public programs for all ages.
1831 Traver Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, United States
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