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๐ŸŽจ Museums for Kids in Ambler, PA

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

Activities & Venues in Ambler

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Mercer Museum history museum in Doylestown, PA๐ŸŽจ Museum
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โ˜…4.8(1,839)$$12 mi ยท Doylestown

Step into a towering concrete castle filled with thousands of fascinating early American tools, toys, and everyday objects suspended from walls and ceilings! The Mercer Museum's unique architecture feels like exploring a medieval fortress, while kids are captivated by the whaling boats hanging overhead, antique fire engines, and authentic Conestoga wagon,making history come alive in an unforgettable way.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2.5 hours
Woodmere Smith Hall art museum in Chestnut Hill, PA๐ŸŽจ Museum
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โ˜…4.7(598)$5 mi ยท Chestnut Hill

Woodmere Art Museum offers a welcoming introduction to art for young visitors with its manageable size, rotating exhibits featuring regional artists, and hands-on family programming. The beautiful outdoor grounds with sculptures and gardens provide a perfect space for kids to explore and burn energy between gallery visits, making it an ideal blend of cultural enrichment and active play.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2 hours
Harriton House historical landmark in Bryn Mawr, PA๐ŸŽจ Museum
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โ˜…4.6(77)$10 mi ยท Bryn Mawr

Harriton House offers families a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century colonial life on this beautifully preserved historic estate. Kids can experience hands-on colonial demonstrations, explore the grounds of this authentic plantation home, and participate in educational programs that bring American history to life in an engaging, interactive way.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2 hours

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