The Lynn Meadows Center features both indoor and outdoor activities, just for kids! This educational museum focuses on immersing kids in unique hands-on learning experiences.
There are many different activities and attractions at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center; plan to spend some time here to check it all out because there are lots of excellent exhibits!
The Super Colossal Climbing Structure spans the museum's height and provides a fun way for kids to travel from floor to floor. The climbing structure recalls the glory and majesty of the sea and is sure to unleash the imagination. Use the Climbing Structure to navigate the museum.
If your kids are under four years old, start at Bear Camp Bayou. Kids enjoy relaxing in the giant nest while listening to their favorite stories. In addition, kids can put on a puppet show, playhouse, or play with big blocks.
Ms. Carla, the Discovery Center's artist, plans a new activity for artists each day. Check out the art studio and watch as your kids create a masterpiece. Activities often focus on history, local interest, or current holidays. This is an excellent way for kids to put their creativity to work.
Lynn Meadows has several different exhibits that allow kids to explore other careers and be the stars of their shows. So after completing the art activity, check out different career paths.
At the Dolan Avenue Depot, kids can dress up as train passengers or conductors and explore the excitement of train travel.
At The Little Pet Vet, kids can get a behind-the-scenes look at veterinary medicine. Learn about x-rays, exams, and grooming. Practice being a vet and learn about responsible pet ownership.
Learn about life on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and the hard work of being a shrimper. Kids can drag for shrimp or act as port workers and practice operating a crane and load bananas.
At the History Hotel, check-in as a guest or practice taking reservations. Go back in time to 1890's Mississippi and learn historical secrets.
Kids can run their markets and shop for their favorite goods at this marketplace.
Kids can star on a talk show at this popular stop, report the news, or discuss the weather at the Live Report.
After exploring the different options available on earth, it's time to go on a space mission! Kids can learn about NASA and design, build, and test their spacecraft. Kids can plan a space mission and explore the galaxy.
Kids can explore mass, motion, sight, and sound through hands-on activities. Kids will be inspired to learn more about this fabulous planet we call home.
Head outdoors and enjoy the oak-covered outdoor exhibits.
Kids can check out the authentic log cabin and imagine they are going camping by the creek. The kid-sized train provides a fun diversion.
Walk along this mini subdivision and kid-sized homes. Kids can find out what goes into building a house, meet their neighbors, and relax on one of the home's porches.
TreeHouse Village is the perfect last stop at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center. Play in the treehouse set amongst 100-year-old trees.
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