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Visitor tip
The pirate ship, grocery store, and bank exhibits are visitor favorites and great for imaginative role-play. Start with these high-engagement areas if arriving early when your child has the most energy.
Visitor tip
This venue is very young-child friendly with clean facilities and friendly staff. It's perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who benefit from hands-on STEAM learning through pretend play in realistic settings like homes, farms, and businesses.
About Exploration Station
Children's museum with hands-on exhibits. Children's museum featuring a variety of hands-on exhibits & educational activities.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Children's Museum
- Focus
- STEAM and advanced manufacturing education
- Hours
- Wed-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm (Closed Mon-Tue)
- Location
- Lumberton, NC
What visitors say
Nice children’s museum. Great for 7 and under. Our membership from another children’s museum was used for a discount so check if there is an agreement with yours. Many different types of areas from a pirate ship to a shipping and…
Very clean, cute, educational & tons of fun for the kids! Took my 2 year old daughter and 6year old brother they had so much fun! Staff/Workers were so sweet! They have cute goodies for the kids you can buy on your way out!
Such an amazing facility!! They have so many make believe, kid friendly activities and make believe toys as of it were real!!! Their gigantic pirate ship is so real, they have a barn, a home, a grocery store, a health and, a fitness…
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Did You Know?
- Features multiple themed play areas including a gigantic pirate ship, barn, grocery store, health center, fitness center, bank, fire station, and astronomy area designed as realistic make-believe environments
- Offers reciprocal membership discounts with other children's museums, allowing visitors to use memberships from partner institutions
- Specializes in STEAM and advanced manufacturing themed exhibits with interactive displays and artistic installations designed to encourage critical thinking and creativity
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