Children's Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta

Name: Children's Museum of Atlanta
Address: 275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW, Atlanta, 30313, United States
Telephone: +1 404-659-5437

#59 among attractions in Atlanta

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Facts and practical information

The Children's Museum of Atlanta is a children's museum located in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1988 as a "Museum Without Walls," the museum opened to the public in 2003. The museum is located Downtown, adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park. The 16,316-square-foot museum, one of four children's museums in Georgia, includes exhibits designed for and geared toward children under the age of nine and hosts field trips from schools and learning centers throughout North Georgia. ()

Established: 2003 (21 years ago)Coordinates: 33°45'45"N, 84°23'30"W

Address

275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr NWDowntown Atlanta (Centennial Hill)Atlanta 30313 United States

Contact

+1 404-659-5437

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Day trips

Children's Museum of Atlanta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, College Football Hall of Fame, Philips Arena.

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Zoo
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Sport venue, Sport
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Park, Theme park, Amusement park
Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta
7 min walk • Centennial Olympic Park, situated in the heart of downtown Atlanta, United States, is a testament to the city's rich history and its role in hosting the 1996 Summer Olympics. Sprawling across 22 acres, this urban oasis was created as the world's gathering place during...
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Monuments and statues
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Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
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Postmodern architecture
SunTrust Plaza, Atlanta
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Park
Hardy Ivy Park, Atlanta
7 min walk • Hardy Ivy Park is a pocket park in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Children's Museum of Atlanta open?

Children's Museum of Atlanta is open:

Monday 10 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Children's Museum of Atlanta?

Nearby attractions include Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta (1 min walk), World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta (2 min walk), Statue of John Stith Pemberton, Atlanta (3 min walk), Center for Civil and Human Rights, Atlanta (4 min walk).

How to get to Children's Museum of Atlanta by public transport?

The nearest stations to Children's Museum of Atlanta:

Tram

Centennial Olympic Park • Lines: Atlanta Streetcar (6 min walk)
Carnegie at Spring • Lines: Atlanta Streetcar (7 min walk)

Metro

Peachtree Center • Lines: Gold, Red (9 min walk)
Civic Center • Lines: Gold, Red (10 min walk)

Bus

Village Smoke • Lines: Blue Route (14 min walk)
Atlanta Greyhound Bus Station (26 min walk)