Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids

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

Creative Discovery Museum

Creative Discovery Museum

Science center with hands-on exhibits. Rotating & permanent interactive science exhibits & educational shows aimed at children of all ages.

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National Medal of Honor Heritage Center

National Medal of Honor Heritage Center

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Hunter Museum of American Art

Hunter Museum of American Art

Diverse collection of domestic artistry. U.S. art from the Colonial period to present in a modern gallery space with river & mountain views.

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Tennessee Aquarium

Tennessee Aquarium

Fresh- & saltwater animal life displayed. Waterfront complex with sea & river animals, birds & butterflies, plus interactive shows & cruises.

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Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Vintage trains & rail excursions. Attraction tells the history of regional rail travel with a collection of locomotives & railcars.

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Red Clay State Historic Park

Red Clay State Historic Park

Historic park with a natural spring. State park with Native American exhibits & cultural activities, plus picnic areas & an amphitheater.

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Museum Center at 5ive Points

Museum Center at 5ive Points

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Hiwassee River Heritage Center

Hiwassee River Heritage Center

Native American & Civil War history. Museum displaying exhibitions devoted to the Trail of Tears & the region's Civil War history.

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