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๐ŸŽจ Museums for Kids in Scarsdale, NY

3 children's museums, science centers, and interactive exhibits rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Scarsdale

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Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum museum in Bronx, NY๐ŸŽจ Museum
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โ˜…4.6(355)$8 mi ยท Bronx

Step back in time at this stunning 1840s Greek Revival mansion set within Bronx's largest park. Kids will love exploring the elegant period rooms, wandering through the formal gardens, and discovering the carriage house, while nature trails through Pelham Bay Park offer additional adventure. Special family programs and educational tours make history come alive for young learners.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2.5 hours
Hudson River Museum museum in Yonkers, NY๐ŸŽจ Museum
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โ˜…4.5(747)$6 mi ยท Yonkers

The Hudson River Museum is a hidden gem in Westchester that perfectly blends education and entertainment for families. Kids can explore fascinating planetarium shows that transport them through space, tour the historic Glenview mansion for a step back in time, and enjoy rotating hands-on exhibits designed specifically for young learners.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2.5-3 hours
Weinberg Nature Center nature preserve in Scarsdale, NY๐ŸŒฟ Nature
Photo: June Marie
โ˜…4.5(78)Free

Weinberg Nature Center offers an intimate, hands-on nature experience perfect for introducing young children to wildlife and environmental education. With live animal exhibits featuring local creatures, gentle hiking trails through wooded areas, and engaging seasonal programs, it's an accessible alternative to larger zoos that allows kids to get up close with nature without feeling overwhelmed.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1-2 hours

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