Museums
4 children's museums, science centers, and interactive exhibits rated and reviewed by families.
The National Infantry Museum offers an impressive journey through American military history with world-class exhibits that bring the soldier's story to life. With free admission, outdoor displays including tanks and helicopters, an IMAX theater, and highly interactive experiences, this museum captivates families with older children and teens interested in history, military vehicles, and hands-on learning.
The Columbus Museum offers a perfect blend of art and history with exhibits specifically designed to engage young minds. With free admission, interactive galleries, and hands-on educational programs, it's an ideal rainy day activity or cultural outing that won't break the bank. The museum's family-friendly approach makes exploring regional history and American art accessible and fun for children of all ages.
The Coca-Cola Space Science Center in Columbus, GA brings the wonders of space exploration to life through interactive exhibits, an immersive planetarium, and hands-on STEM activities that spark curiosity in young minds. With engaging displays designed to make complex scientific concepts accessible and fun, this budget-friendly attraction offers an educational adventure that feels more like play than learning.
The Russell County Historical Museum offers families an engaging journey through local history with hands-on exhibits and artifacts that bring the past to life. Kids can explore regional history through interactive displays and educational programs designed to spark curiosity about Phenix City's heritage. With its budget-friendly admission and compact size, it's an ideal rainy-day activity or educational stop for families exploring the area.