Omaha Children's Museum

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Key Info

500 South 20th St.

Price & Hours

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Details

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Time to Spend: 2 hours to Half Day

Omaha Children's Museum Overview

Located in the Old Market area, the Omaha Children's Museum is a popular destination for families. It offers a variety of interactive exhibits and activities designed to spark creativity and imagination in young children.

Creative Arts Center

The Creative Arts Center allows kids to engage in "make-and-take" art projects, providing a hands-on environment for artistic expression. This area is particularly popular with children who enjoy crafting and creating their own unique artworks.

Imagination Playground

The Imagination Playground is another highlight of the museum, featuring a farm, a firehouse, a market, and other interactive exhibits. These settings allow children to engage in imaginative play and explore different roles and activities in a safe and educational environment.

Visitor Experience

Recent visitors have praised the museum for its engaging and educational activities. Many noted that their children had an enjoyable and memorable experience, thanks to the wide range of interactive exhibits available.

Admission and Hours

Admission to the Omaha Children's Museum is reasonably priced:

  • $12 for adults and children ages 2 and older
  • $11 for visitors older than 60
  • Free for kids younger than 2

Hours of Operation

The museum operates year-round with the following schedule:

  • Tuesday through Friday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

During the summer months (from Memorial Day to Labor Day), the museum extends its hours to include Mondays, opening from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Additional Information

For more details about exhibits, events, and other inquiries, visitors are encouraged to visit the museum's official website.

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