Delaware Children's Museum, Chester County Travel Guide
Explore, learn, and play at the Delaware Children's Museum – a vibrant hub of discovery for families in Wilmington, Delaware.
The Delaware Children's Museum in Wilmington is a vibrant and interactive space designed to inspire learning and creativity in young minds. With its engaging exhibits and hands-on activities, it’s a must-visit for families eager to explore the joys of science and play.
A brief summary to Delaware Children's Museum
- 550 Justison St, Wilmington, Riverfront, Delaware, 19801, US
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- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Delaware Children's Museum.
- Arrive early to enjoy less crowded exhibits and maximize your time exploring.
- Check the museum's website for special events or workshops happening during your visit.
- Bring a packed lunch or snacks to enjoy at the designated eating areas within the museum.
- Consider purchasing a membership if you plan to visit multiple times; it can save you money.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing those memorable moments of exploration and fun.
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Getting There
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Train
From Center City Philadelphia, head to the 69th Street Terminal and take the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line train towards Elwyn. Get off at the Wilmington station. Once you arrive at Wilmington, exit the station and walk towards the right to reach the bus stop for the DART First State Bus #1. Board the bus and get off at the stop for the Delaware Children's Museum located at 550 Justison St.
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Bus
You can catch the DART First State Bus #1 from various locations in downtown Wilmington. If you are near the Wilmington Riverfront, board the bus and ride it until you reach the Delaware Children's Museum stop at 550 Justison St. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in Wilmington, you can walk to the Delaware Children's Museum from the Wilmington Riverfront area. Head towards the Justison Street and walk along the riverfront until you reach the museum located at 550 Justison St. The walk is scenic and takes about 15-20 minutes.
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