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🎨 Museums for Kids in Franklin, WI

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

Activities & Venues in Franklin

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South Shore Cyclery bicycle store in Cudahy, WI🧗 Adventure
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South Shore Cyclery

★4.9(369)$10 mi · Cudahy

South Shore Cyclery is your gateway to family biking adventures in the Milwaukee area! This highly-rated local bike shop specializes in family rentals including tandem bikes, trail-a-bikes, and kid-sized bicycles, making it the perfect launchpad for exploring the scenic Oak Leaf Trail. The knowledgeable staff helps fit everyone properly and provides trail maps and route suggestions tailored to your family's skill level.

🕑 Plan 30 minutes at the shop for fitting and setup, then 1.5-3 hours for your family bike ride depending on your chosen route and pace
Historic Greendale Welcome Center visitor center in Greendale, WI🎨 Museum
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Historic Greendale Welcome Center

★4.8(12)$4 mi · Greendale

The Historic Greendale Welcome Center offers a charming, bite-sized history lesson perfect for families curious about one of America's planned communities from the 1930s. This small, highly-rated museum features hands-on artifacts and exhibits that bring Greendale's unique New Deal-era story to life in a way that keeps young minds engaged without overwhelming them.

🕑 30-60 minutes

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