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Kid-friendly Educational Exhibits in Washington DC

Washington, D.C. is a dream destination for curious kids, thanks to its incredible range of educational exhibits that make learning exciting and hands-on. At the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, children can explore real spacecraft, touch a moon rock, and imagine themselves as astronauts or pilots through interactive displays. Just a short walk away, the National Museum of Natural History lets kids come face-to-face with towering dinosaur skeletons, sparkling gems, and lifelike animal dioramas that bring science and nature to life.

Beyond science, D.C. also makes history and civics engaging for young visitors. At the National Museum of American History, families can explore everything from early American inventions to pop culture artifacts like Sesame Street puppets. For younger kids, the Wegmans Wonderplace offers a playful learning space designed just for them. More adventurous kids and teens can test their spy skills at the International Spy Museum, where they’ll dive into undercover missions and decode messages while learning real-world history.

These museums not only educate, they spark imagination and encourage kids to ask questions, experiment, and discover the world in new ways. Best of all, many of them are free, making D.C. an affordable and enriching destination for families.

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Kariye mosque (the Chora)

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Kariye mosque (the Chora)
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Verse Immersive Chicago

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Dessert Dealer

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Museum of Illusions Chicago

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RISE NY

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RISE NY
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Amorino

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Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago

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Chicago Children's Museum

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Chicago Children's Museum
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WNDR Museum

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Magnolia Bakery - Chicago

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Magnolia Bakery - Chicago
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Color Factory Chicago

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Color Factory Chicago
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The Art Institute of Chicago

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The Art Institute of Chicago
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