The Children's Museum of Memphis
At the Children's Museum of Memphis kids can experience hands-on, interactive exhibits that will conjure up their imagination.
The Memphis area has a wide variety of family friendly activities that can be enjoyed by adults as well as children. Here are just a few of the many adventures that your family will find exciting!
Children's Museum of Memphis
- Where else can kids drive a car, fly a plane, climb up an eight story skyscraper, or take a float trip down the Mississippi River? Here through many exhibits and interactive hands-on activities, children can do those things and much more. The Children's Museum of Memphis is full of educational and exciting experiences. Through permanent and traveling exhibits, children play and have fun, but are also taught valuable lessons in math, science, art, history, and so much more.
Ride The Ducks of Memphis
- Children might not necessarily enjoy a typical sightseeing tour of the city, but they'll probably have fun here while riding in cool "duck" vehicles. This isn't just any tour, but an adventure that takes you through the city and then plunges into the water duck style for a cruise of Wolf River Harbor. While you experience the historic sites and sounds of the city, the kids will be enjoying the thrilling ride.
IMAX and Pink Palace Museum
- The kids will love the fascinating displays and exhibits such as ancient dinosaur fossils at the Pink Palace Museum. While the family is here, why not check out an amazing IMAX film. With a screen four stories tall, an IMAX film is a true experience. Children and adults will feel like they are part of the movie.
Memphis Zoo
- What child doesn't enjoy a trip to the zoo? All kinds of unique and exotic creatures both large and small call the Memphis Zoo home. In addition to the magnificent animals on display, the Zoo also features a wide variety of different events and fun educational programs sure to bring a smile your child's face.
Lichterman Nature Center
- Children will enjoy learning about nature and being in the outdoors at the Lichterman Nature Center. There are 65 acres of meadows, forests, and lakes, all full of colorful gardens, native wildflowers, plants, trees, as well as a variety of animals. The Nature Center also features many exhibits and hands-on displays that will help teach children about wildlife and the outdoors.
These activities are just a few among the many that the Memphis area offers. So be sure to check out some of these family friendly attractions on your next visit to Memphis.
