Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

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

Center In The Square

Center In The Square

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011, United States

Kids Square Children's Museum

Kids Square Children's Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011, United States

Roanoke Pinball Museum

Roanoke Pinball Museum

Interactive museum with vintage machines. Science & history museum dedicated to pinball, with interactive displays & machines dating to 1930s.

1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011

Science Museum of Western Virginia

Science Museum of Western Virginia

Hands-on exhibits with butterfly garden. Center for wide-ranging exploration of the scientific world, with a butterfly garden & planetarium.

1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011, United States

The Harrison Museum of African American Culture

The Harrison Museum of African American Culture

Museum with history & art exhibits. Museum featuring exhibits on African-American history, as well as African & contemporary art.

1 Market Square SE #2, Roanoke, VA 24011

Taubman Museum of Art

Taubman Museum of Art

Collections, exhibits & on-site cafe. Modern facility housing permanent & traveling exhibits, interactive area for kids, cafe & gift shop.

110 Salem Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24011

O. Winston Link & Roanoke History Museum

O. Winston Link & Roanoke History Museum

The story of Roanoke over the centuries. Weapons, costumes & more exhibited in a museum devoted to the region's cultural heritage.

101 Shenandoah Ave NE, Roanoke, VA 24016

Virginia Museum of Transportation

Virginia Museum of Transportation

Aviation, automotive & railroad displays. Planes, trains & cars are displayed in a former freight depot with all-ages rides & tours.

303 Norfolk Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States

elevaTOURS Elevator Museum

elevaTOURS Elevator Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

909 4th St SE, Roanoke, VA 24013

Mill Mountain Star

Mill Mountain Star

Giant mountainside star & local icon. 100 ft. neon-lit star & regional landmark overlooking Roanoke from the top of Mill Mountain.

2000 Jb Fishburn Pkwy SE, Roanoke, VA 24014

Mill Mountain Discovery Center

Mill Mountain Discovery Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2000 Jb Fishburn Pkwy SE, Roanoke, VA 24013

Mill Mountain Zoo

Mill Mountain Zoo

Compact animal park with a train ride. Small zoo with a train open year-round housing 50+ native & exotic animals, birds & reptiles.

Mill Mountain Spur, Roanoke, VA 24014

Eleanor D Wilson Museum

Eleanor D Wilson Museum

Campus venue for a range of artworks. Modest art museum at Hollins University with rotating exhibitions & 1,000+ permanent works.

8009 Fishburn Dr, Roanoke, VA 24020

Salem Museum

Salem Museum

Local history in a preserved mansion. This notable house serves as a museum of local history & an educational facility.

801 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153, United States

Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation

Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation

Visit this great place for kids and families!

204 Draper Rd SW, Blacksburg, VA 24060, United States

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