Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids

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

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Indoor trampoline activity center. Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

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The Lewis Ranch Experience- Former Home of Jerry Lee Lewis

The Lewis Ranch Experience- Former Home of Jerry Lee Lewis

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Oaklawn Garden

Oaklawn Garden

Park & garden with a museum on site. Botanical garden & park with floral displays & an indoor/outdoor museum, including a historic house.

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Lichterman Nature Center

Lichterman Nature Center

Green space with wildlife & event venues. 65-acre woodland with a visitor's center, educational exhibits, live animals, pavilions & trails.

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Morton Museum of Collierville History

Morton Museum of Collierville History

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Dixon Gallery & Gardens

Dixon Gallery & Gardens

Impressionist art & botanical park. Botanical park & museum with permanent collections of Impressionist & post-Impressionist art.

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Memphis Botanic Garden

Memphis Botanic Garden

Conservatory of specialty plant displays. Global array of plants arranged into separate areas, including a popular Japanese tranquility space.

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Elvis Presley’s Memphis Museum

Elvis Presley’s Memphis Museum

Famed singer/actor's vehicles on display. Showroom at Elvis Presley’s Memphis at Graceland displaying 20+ cars owned by the entertainer.

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Art Museum of the University of Memphis

Art Museum of the University of Memphis

Egyptian art, African masks & new works. University art museum features Egyptian art & artifacts, West African masks & rotating new exhibits.

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Graceland

Graceland

Famed former home of Elvis Presley. Elvis Presley's famed estate featuring mansion tours, exhibits, a car museum & 2 jets.

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Desoto County Museum

Desoto County Museum

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Slimetastic Kids Play Lab

Slimetastic Kids Play Lab

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Memphis Museum of Science & History

Memphis Museum of Science & History

Historical, educational & tech exhibits. Learning center with history & science attractions including an attached IMAX theater & planetarium.

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Children's Museum of Memphis

Children's Museum of Memphis

Hands-on learning activities for kids. Interactive permanent displays & traveling exhibits create learning opportunities for kids.

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Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Replica recording studio & exhibits. A replica recording studio & rotating exhibits tell the story of Stax Records & soul music.

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Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

Large gallery of 18th-20th century art. Collection of European & American art, including sculptures & paintings, from the 18th-20th century.

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House of Mtenzi

House of Mtenzi

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Edge Motor Museum

Edge Motor Museum

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Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum

Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum

Victorian mansion with period displays. This stately, fully restored French-Victorian home plays host to a schedule of historic exhibits.

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Withers Collection Museum & Gallery

Withers Collection Museum & Gallery

Historic photos honoring civil rights. Charming museum holding historically important photos honoring civil rights & black history.

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Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum

Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum

Interactive media tells musical stories. Story of the roots & influence of Bluff City's rock & soul music told through interactive media.

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Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum

Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum

Railroad history & model train events. Museum spotlights Memphis' railroad history & hosts National Model Railroad Association conventions.

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Lorraine Motel

Lorraine Motel

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National Civil Rights Museum

National Civil Rights Museum

History of the racial equality movement. Historic site of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination & exhibits on the racial equality movement.

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Orpheum Theatre

Orpheum Theatre

Restored 19th-century performance hall. Opulent former opera hall hosts touring theater troupes, music acts, opera & ballet performances.

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Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art

Belz Museum of Asian and Judaic Art

Chinese & Judaic treasures & artifacts. Private collection of unique art & artifacts including lacquer boxes, glassworks & Italian mosaics.

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Beale Street Landing

Beale Street Landing

Riverfront park for boat tours & views. Riverside park offering sightseeing tours, rental bikes, walking paths, picnic space & scenic views.

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Fire Museum of Memphis

Fire Museum of Memphis

Fire fighting history & safety info. Historic firehouse with engines & other artifacts plus interactive safety programs aimed at kids.

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C.H. Nash Museum Chucalissa

C.H. Nash Museum Chucalissa

Native American village & museum. Reconstructed Native American village, archaeologist's trench & exhibits with authentic artifacts.

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Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum

Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum

Historic Underground Railroad home. 19th-century home once part of the Underground Railroad features tunnels, trap doors & artifacts.

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L.Q.C. Lamar House Museum

L.Q.C. Lamar House Museum

Quaint museum with history exhibits. Charming museum in the historic home of a 19th-century politician, with Civil War exhibits.

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Burns Belfry

Burns Belfry

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University of Mississippi Museum

University of Mississippi Museum

Art & antiquities collections. UM museum with permanent & temporary exhibits of fine art, antiquities & historical instruments.

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Southside Gallery

Southside Gallery

Commercial gallery with monthly exhibits. Art gallery with monthly exhibits of paintings or photography & periodic artist's receptions.

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Rowan Oak

Rowan Oak

Open-to-the-public William Faulkner home. Museum-run, landmarked home of William Faulkner is open to the public & offers by-appointment tours.

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