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Location
Visitor tip
Check the website before visiting as the upstairs play area changes themes throughout the year - you can plan your visit around featured exhibits
Visitor tip
Register for their Lego classes in advance - these are popular, highly rated, and great for kids with no prior Lego experience
Best time
Visit on weekdays to have a more relaxed experience - weekends can get busy, though the space is large enough that it doesn't feel crowded
About Discovery Center
Educational classes & exhibits for kids. Modest outfit offering educational workshops & classes for children, plus rotating exhibits.
What visitors say
Fun place for kids but limited hours. Live animals, even an axilotyl. Hands on exhibits and climbing fun as well as educational. Great staff with tons of information to share. Classes with Legos and other fun adventures. Photos are from…
Plenty of activities and things to do for the grandkids. They routinely change the upstairs play area with different themes throughout the year. Their Lego classes are awesome. Our grandkids had never really done much with Legos, but…
Very fun and interactive for the whole family! My 8yr old and 19m old both enjoyed it and ran around exploring. Expect be here for at least an hour. They have some cool reptiles and even an axolotl! Be sure to check out each room on the…
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Did You Know?
- Discovery Center features live animals including an axolotl, a rare aquatic salamander species known for its unique feathered gills and regenerative abilities
- The facility offers specialized Lego classes as part of their educational programming, which visitors specifically praise as effective learning experiences
- The Discovery Center rotates their upstairs exhibit themes throughout the year, keeping the educational content dynamic and encouraging repeat visits
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