Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in North Providence

RISD Museum

RISD Museum

Center of fine & decorative arts. Design-school affiliate showcasing masterworks of fine art & many other holdings in 5 buildings.

20 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903

Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology

Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology

Ancient artifacts plus events & programs. This university museum houses more than 1 million artifacts & also offers lectures, events & more.

21 Prospect St, Providence, RI 02912

Electromagnetic Pinball Museum and Restoration

Electromagnetic Pinball Museum and Restoration

Visit this great place for kids and families!

881 Main St, Pawtucket, RI 02860

The John Brown House Museum

The John Brown House Museum

18th-century history center in a mansion. Museum features social & cultural history of early America told through guided & audio tours.

52 Power St, Providence, RI 02906

Providence Children's Museum

Providence Children's Museum

Interactive & educational space for kids. Hands-on creative learning environment with active programs & a focus on play for young children.

100 South St, Providence, RI 02903, United States

Lippitt House Museum

Lippitt House Museum

Ornate, well-preserved 19th-century home. This lavish 1865 former family home turned museum is an unusually intact example of Victorian decor.

199 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906

Sprague Mansion

Sprague Mansion

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1351 Cranston St, Cranston, RI 02920

Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark

Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark

Industrial Revolution history on display. Industrial Revolution museum in a 1793 textile mill, with artifacts, crafts exhibits & guided tours.

67 Roosevelt Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Roger Williams Park Zoo

Roger Williams Park Zoo

Animal encounters & nature walks. This 40-acre landmark includes a petting zoo, a wetlands trail & a zipline, plus a vintage carousel.

1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907

Cape Verdean Museum

Cape Verdean Museum

Exhibits on Cape Verdean culture. Modest museum featuring art & artifacts related to the history & culture of Cape Verde.

617 Prospect St, Pawtucket, RI 02860

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Fossils, family programs & a planetarium. Museum & planetarium with a vast array of archaeological artifacts offers family & school programs.

1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, United States

Carousel Village

Carousel Village

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907

Roger Williams Park Botanical Center

Roger Williams Park Botanical Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1 Floral Ave, Providence, RI 02905, United States

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Riverside, RI 02915

Seekonk Grand Prix

Seekonk Grand Prix

Go-karts & bumper cars for kids & adults. Go-kart tracks for kids, families & vet drivers share on offer alongside mini-golf & bumper boats.

1098 Fall River Ave, Seekonk, MA 02771, United States

Launch Family Entertainment Warwick

Launch Family Entertainment Warwick

Indoor bounce courts for kids & adults. Indoor amusement center with several jumping courts made from adjoined trampolines & a snack bar.

920 Bald Hill Rd, Warwick, RI 02886

Capron Park Zoo

Capron Park Zoo

Animals from many continents, plus tours. Circa-1937 zoo offers wildlife buffs themed tours & educational programs, plus water playground.

201 County St, Attleboro, MA 02703

Museum of Work & Culture

Museum of Work & Culture

History exhibits on mill workers. Exhibits on Rhode Island's 18th- & 19th-century mill workers, with hands-on activities & games.

42 S Main St, Woonsocket, RI 02895, United States

Rhode Island Computer Museum

Rhode Island Computer Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1755 Bald Hill Rd, Warwick, RI 02886, United States

Attleboro Area Industrial Museum

Attleboro Area Industrial Museum

Local history museum with guided tours. Museum dedicated to the history of local industry, with a research library & guided tours.

42 Union St #2, Attleboro, MA 02703, United States

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