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The Best Children's Museums in the World

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This is a CrowdRanked List of the best museums made for kids across the world. This list is based on architectural creativity, interactivity, and just plain fun. If you want a place to take your kid that allows them to engage in their environment and learn how to interact easily with new knowledge concepts and expand their horizons... these are the places to go. Make your own list and rank as you see fit, or, if you see something missing, make your list and add a museum.
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    The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

    Children's museum
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    California Science Center

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    Discovery Science Center

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    Boston Children's Museum

    Children's museum
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    American Museum of Natural History

    Natural history
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    Children's Treehouse Museum, Ogden Utah

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    Please Touch Museum

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    Exploratorium

    Science museum
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    COSI

    Science museum
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    Ateneum

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    Brooklyn Children's Museum

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    Strong - National Museum of Play

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    Port Discovery

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    Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

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    Deutsches Museum

    Aerospace museum
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    National Air and Space Museum

    Aerospace museum, Science museum
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    Children's Museum of Houston

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    Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

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    National Museum of Natural History

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    Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

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    Colonial Williamsburg

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    Liberty Science Center

    Science museum
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    Lawrence Hall of Science

    added by: MikeRadke
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    Minnesota Children's Museum

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    Imagine That

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    Madison Children's Museum

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    Port Discovery Children's Museum

    added by: Andria84
    “ Port Discovery Children’s Museum, ranked among the top children’s museums in the United States by Child Magazine and Forbes.

    Port Discovery offers three floors of interactive, educational exhibits and ever-changing programs for children ages birth through 10. Toddle and crawl through Tot Trails. Get healthy and fit in Kick It Up!. Splish splash in Wonders of Water. Shop and pump gas at the Royal Farms Convenience Store and Fill’er Up Station. Cook and serve food in Tiny’s Diner or climb and slide through KidWorks, a 3-story urban treehouse     „
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    New York Hall of Science

    Science museum
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    ¡Explora! Science Center and Children's Museum

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    Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space

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    Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie

    Science museum
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    Railtown 1897

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    Chicago Children's Museum

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    Above & Beyond Children's Museum

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    1. Lianne Emilio
      The Best Children's Museums in the World at 10/10/2012 11:30 AM
      Best Children's Museums in the World? Wow.

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