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The Children's Museum of Tacoma, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a nonprofit institution that was officially opened in 1986. The museum is dedicated to providing children with hands-on, play-to-learn experiences, fostering their creativity and curiosity.
The museum offers a variety of hands-on, play-to-learn experiences for children. It is divided into three separate themes: Woods, Water, and Voyager. Each theme provides a unique environment and set of activities designed to stimulate children's imagination and learning.
In 2012, the museum relocated to a larger venue in Tacoma, Washington. Along with the move, the museum implemented a policy allowing visitors to pay whatever they wish for admission, making it accessible to a wider audience.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 10:00 – 13:30 |
Thursday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
Friday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 – 16:00 |
1501 Pacific Ave, Tacoma
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Children's Museum of Tacoma has 1 rating.
The Children's Museum of Tacoma offers a hands-on, interactive experience for young children and their families. Visitors appreciate the variety of play areas and exhibits that encourage creativity and learning through play. The museum's approach to open-ended exploration is well-received, allowing children to engage at their own pace. The water feature and art studio are particularly popular among guests. Some reviewers note that while the museum is well-suited for younger children (typically under 8), older kids might find the activities less engaging. The staff is generally described as friendly and helpful. A few visitors mention that the museum can get crowded during peak times, which might affect the experience. The pay-as-you-will admission policy is highly appreciated by many families, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors. While some feel the space is somewhat small, others find it perfectly sized for younger children to explore without feeling overwhelmed. Overall, the Children's Museum of Tacoma provides a valuable and enjoyable experience for families with young children in the Tacoma area.
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