Business Details
Interactive Kids Museum in St. Paul
Minnesota Children's Museum has been dedicated to fostering creativity and learning through play since our founding. Our three-story facility in St. Paul offers immersive exhibits where children lead their own adventures through exploration, creation, and imagination. We specialize in playful parenting programs that help families maximize learning opportunities during unstructured playtime. Through our commitment to accessibility, we provide income-based admission pricing and free access for SNAP-eligible families.Our traveling exhibit rentals extend our educational impact to museum professionals nationwide, while local initiatives like Securian Financial Free First Sunday ensure community access to our resources.
Services
Interactive exhibits
Educational programs
Family events
Membership programs
Traveling exhibits
Highlights and features
- Three floors of interactive, child-led learning exhibits
- Free admission program for families receiving SNAP benefits
- Research-based playful parenting educational resources
- Traveling exhibit rentals for museums nationwide
- Commitment to accessibility with income-based pricing options
Services
Interactive exhibits
Our three-story facility features immersive exhibits where children learn through play. Visitors explore STEM concepts, creative arts, and social development through self-directed discovery. Each exhibit space encourages problem-solving and imaginative thinking in a safe environment.
Educational programs
We offer research-based programs that teach playful parenting techniques and classroom curriculum connections. These sessions help adults maximize learning opportunities during unstructured playtime while supporting child development through structured activities.
Membership programs
Annual membership packages provide unlimited admission and exclusive benefits. Members receive event invitations, discounts on programs, and reciprocal access to partner children's museums nationwide through our membership network.
Traveling exhibits
Our traveling exhibit program provides turnkey solutions for museums nationwide. We offer complete exhibit packages with installation support, educational materials, and technical assistance for temporary installations.
Community access
Accessibility initiatives include income-based pricing, free admission days, and specialized programming. We partner with local organizations to ensure all families can access our educational resources regardless of financial circumstances.
Questions
What age group is the museum designed for?
Our exhibits cater to children from infancy through age 12, with developmentally appropriate spaces for different age groups.
Are there educational programs available?
We offer playful parenting workshops and curriculum resources that help families and educators maximize learning through play.
Does the museum accommodate visitors with disabilities?
Our facility features wheelchair accessibility, sensory-friendly spaces, and staff trained in inclusive programming to serve all visitors.
Can I host private events at the museum?
Private play time options are available for groups through our 'Private Play Time' program with Securian Financial.
How does the museum support community access?
We provide income-based admission pricing and free access through programs like the SNAP benefits initiative and Free First Sunday.