Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids
Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Chapel Hill.
Greensboro Arboretum
17-acre garden with varied plantings. 14 separate plant collections are found in this 17-acre education-oriented display garden.
3299 Starmount Dr, Greensboro, NC 27403, United States
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum of NC's geology, flora & fauna. Exhibits on NC's geology, flora & fauna, plus fossil collections, 3D films & live-animal programs.
11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
Marbles Kids Museum
Hands-on exhibits for big & little kids. Children's museum featuring a wide variety of interactive displays for toddlers & school-age kids.
201 E Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States
The Nest (by Kidzu Children's Museum)
Interactive kids' museum & play space. Children's museum featuring themed play areas & a series of interactive exhibits & activities.
1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Nasher Museum of Art
10,000+ artworks from antique to modern. Permanent collection of 10,000+ artworks & traveling exhibits in a 65,000-sq.-ft. modern building.
2001 Campus Dr, Durham, NC 27705, United States
Discovery House
Visit this great place for kids and families!
4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455, United States
Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum
Hands-on exhibits & a learning garden. An educational museum with 20 permanent hands-on exhibits & a half-acre outdoor learning garden.
220 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401, United States
Greensboro Botanical Gardens
Walkable wetlands with free admission. Natural wetlands area with an elevated boardwalk, wildlife & a waterfall, with free admission.
1101 Hobbs Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, United States
Blandwood Museum
Historic home & museum. 1800s Italianate architecture stars at this former governor's home with period decor & guided tours.
447 W Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, United States
Museum of Durham History
Exhibits on local history & culture. Small museum featuring exhibits, artifacts & spoken accounts of regional history & culture.
500 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
55-acre public garden with amphitheater. 55-acre public gardens with 5 miles of walking paths, a koi pond & an amphitheater.
2000 Lewis St, Durham, NC 27705
North Carolina Museum of Art
Museum with monument park & amphitheater. Permanent collection spanning 5,000 years, traveling exhibits, outdoor monument park & amphitheater.
2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
Children's Museum of Alamance County
Visit this great place for kids and families!
217 S Main St, Graham, NC 27253
Elsewhere
Old thrift store, now museum & art space. Quirky museum in a former thrift store featuring eclectic objects & artist residency programs.
606 S Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27406
The Wonder Lab
Visit this great place for kids and families!
3709 University Dr Suite A, Durham, NC 27707, United States
"Major" – Durham Bull Bronze Sculpture
Visit this great place for kids and families!
211 W Parrish St, Durham, NC 27701, United States
Museum of Life and Science
Interactive exhibits on earth & space. Indoor & outdoor museum with interactive exhibits on space exploration & life on earth.
433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704, United States
NCCU Art Museum
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1801 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Park at a Revolutionary War battlefield. This park commemorating a Revolutionary War battle features statues & historical exhibits.
2332 New Garden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410
Greensboro History Museum
Archives & artifacts on local history. Exhibiting the stories of Greensboro & Guilford County through archives, collections & artifacts.
130 Summit Ave C, Greensboro, NC 27401, United States
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