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Location
Visitor tip
Check the museum's Facebook page before visiting to confirm exhibit availability, as exhibits like the Water Room occasionally close for maintenance
Best time
Visit during Last Friday events for extended FREE hours, making it an excellent budget-friendly option for families
Visitor tip
Start with the heritage section exhibits which are noted as particularly engaging and rich with accurate learning content about Johnstown's regional history and culture
Quick Facts
- Type
- Children's Museum
- Hours
- Mon, Wed-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon-5pm; closed Tuesdays
- Key Exhibits
- Water Room, coal mine, steel mill, kitchen, Mix-Master, Inclimber
- Admission
- Discounted online passes; Heritage Pass saves 20%+
What visitors say
Wonderfully done museum! The heritage section with very engaging, rich with learning and accurate
From 1 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- The museum features a coal mine exploration exhibit with a slide and coal cart, allowing visitors to experience Johnstown's significant coal mining heritage through interactive play
- The Johnstown Heritage Pass offers savings of more than 20% compared to individual attraction tickets, providing access to multiple heritage sites in the region
- The museum hosts rotating exhibits including 'Let Me Be Myself: The Life Story of Anne Frank' (through June), bringing significant historical narratives to a children's museum audience
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