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Children's Museum of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

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Children's Museum of Phoenix

A hands-on museum in downtown Phoenix built for young children and their grown-ups to play and learn together.

215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034 · Phoenix, AZ

About Children's Museum of Phoenix

Located in the heart of downtown Phoenix, this museum spreads its play-based exhibits across three floors for kids from birth through about age ten. Visitors can climb in the Climber, wander through the Noodle Forest, and ride trikes, while the museum also hosts seasonal events, camps, and school field trips. Free parking is available on site, and the Museum offers discounted and free admission through several programs.

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