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Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Vancouver.

Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

World's largest airplane & a water park. Home to several historic aircraft, including the world's largest, plus a water park & 3D theater.

500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR 97128, United States

Great Oregon Steam Up

Great Oregon Steam Up

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, United States

Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Blooming plants, trails & water features. Park with 2,500+ plants that bloom in spring & summer, plus year-round water features & trails.

5801 SE 28th Ave, Portland, OR 97202

FATHOM by Roboto Octopodo

FATHOM by Roboto Octopodo

Visit this great place for kids and families!

520 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204

Wendel Museum of Animal Conservation

Wendel Museum of Animal Conservation

Visit this great place for kids and families!

8303 SE Evergreen Hwy, Vancouver, WA 98664, United States

Witch's Castle

Witch's Castle

Abandoned stone house in the forest. On the Lower Macleay Trail, this old stone building with no roof is surrounded by dense woodland.

Lower Macleay Trail, Portland, OR 97210, United States

Portland Insectarium

Portland Insectarium

Visit this great place for kids and families!

5429 N Moore Ave, Portland, OR 97217

Play Street Museum - Vancouver

Play Street Museum - Vancouver

Visit this great place for kids and families!

14109 NE 10th Ave STE 713, Vancouver, WA 98685, United States

Oregon Rail Heritage Center

Oregon Rail Heritage Center

History museum with working trains. Indoor museum housing historic exhibits & multiple restored trains, some of which are operational.

2250 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214, United States

Experiment PDX

Experiment PDX

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1421 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214, United States

The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum

The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum

Odd collection of exhibits, art & gifts. Museum featuring strange & creepy exhibits, artwork & merchandise (not recommended for children).

2234 NW Thurman St, Portland, OR 97210, United States

Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals

Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals

Galleries with geodes, gems & fossils. Geology museum displaying an array of geodes, gems, minerals, petrified wood, fossils & crystals.

26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97124, United States

Leach Botanical Garden

Leach Botanical Garden

Tranquil estate & 2,000+ plant species. Estate featuring a manor house, 2,000+ plant species, classes & trails for nature walks.

6704 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97236

Play Street Museum - Beaverton

Play Street Museum - Beaverton

Visit this great place for kids and families!

11221 NE Evergreen Pkwy Suite F, Hillsboro, OR 97006, United States

Pacific Northwest Truck Museum

Pacific Northwest Truck Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, United States

Oregon Electric Railway Museum

Oregon Electric Railway Museum

Trolley rides & electric railroad cars. Vintage trolleys & electric railway cars dating from the 1890s, with rides available.

3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, United States

North American Bigfoot Center

North American Bigfoot Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

31297 SE, US-26, Boring, OR 97009

Northwest Vintage Car and Motorcycle Museum

Northwest Vintage Car and Motorcycle Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, United States

Powerland Heritage Park

Powerland Heritage Park

62-acre, open-air farm machinery museum. Open-air exhibits featuring old farm machinery, a mini-train & the Pacific Northwest Truck Museum.

3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, United States

The Morrison Street Minigallery

The Morrison Street Minigallery

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3229 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR 97214

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