Wilmington, DE Exit 5C: You cannot miss this giant yellow clad building, and you shouldn’t miss the fun inside Delaware Children’s Museum.
First you get to climb the giant Stratosphere, then you go on to the interactive exhibits where you can try virtual rowing, a dance studio, an operating table, climb a rock wall and see yourself on TV. The Power of Me lets you test your body and mind. In ECOnnect you can go into an Eco green House and then play with water and wind power.
An original concept is the Bank On It exhibit, where you learn about how to earn money, use it wisely and save it. Training Wheels is for the toddlers and preschoolers, where they can try out all kinds of transportation. Structures is about the building industry and how to build. Studio D is an art workshop, and there’s an educational gift shop. Fridays after 5pm admission is just $5.
Location:550 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Hours: Tues-Thurs 10 -3pm, Fri 10-8pm, Sat & Sun 10 -5pm
Tel: 302-654-2340
delawarechildrensmuseum.org
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