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Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
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Children's Museum of Atlanta

Children's Museum of Atlanta is a museum in Atlanta, GA, part of the Atlanta guide. Cost: under $25.

275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW · Atlanta, GA

Why you should go…

The Children's Museum of Atlanta is a nonprofit museum founded in 1988, with its permanent home opening in 2003 in the Centennial Olympic Park district of Atlanta, Georgia. It is the largest children's museum in Georgia and the only one in the Atlanta area, with hands on exhibits built for children ages 0 to 8. The museum rotates in licensed exhibits such as Doc McStuffins and Wild Kratts alongside its permanent play based galleries.

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