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Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center, Sugar Land, TX
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Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center

Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center is a museum in Sugar Land, TX, part of the Houston & Galveston guide. Cost: under $25.

198 Kempner St · Sugar Land, TX

Why you should go…

Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center opened in 2016 as a special project of the Children's Museum of Houston, occupying a 12,000-square-foot restored building at the former Imperial Sugar refinery. The museum offers six hands-on exhibits geared to children from birth through age 12, covering science, math, literacy, health, and the arts. Membership includes free admission to the Children's Museum of Houston as well.

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