The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
Location
3000 North Meridian StreetP.O. Box 3000Indianapolis, IN 46206 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The mission of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is to create extraordinary learning experiences that have the power to transform the lives of children and families.
Description
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is a nonprofit institution committed to creating extraordinary family learning experiences that have the power to transform the lives of children and families. The 472,900 square-foot facility houses 12 major galleries.
Visitors can explore the physical and natural sciences, history, world cultures, the arts, see how dinosaurs lived 65 million years ago in Dinosphere: Now You're in Their World, experience Dale Chihuly's Fireworks of Glass and examine children's impact in shaping history in The Power of Children: Making a Difference. The Children's Museum, situated on 20 acres of land in Indianapolis, presents hundreds of programs and activities each year.