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Location
Best time
The tunnels and zipline are popular attractions - arrive early on weekends to avoid long waits for these interactive experiences, or consider visiting on weekday mornings for shorter lines.
Visitor tip
If visiting with toddlers, avoid the Pirates Cove area or supervise very closely as reviewers noted slippery wooden floors in this section can be hazardous for young children walking in socks.
Visitor tip
The jungle gym, slides, climbing tower, and light-up stairs provide excellent hands-on learning experiences - let kids spend time exploring these interactive elements rather than rushing through, as they're designed to help kids learn how the world works.
About Amazement Square
A climbing tower with slides & zip lines anchors the hands-on exhibits at this educational museum.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Children's Museum
- Location
- Historic downtown Lynchburg
- Annual Visitors
- Over 70,000 children and families
- Focus
- Creative play, hands-on learning, curiosity and discovery
What visitors say
Fun and educational areas for all of the kids. They have different sections on different floors. Paint room, music room, exhibits and climbing areas. Definitely worth the trip :) they also have birthday party rooms
The museum was great. Lots of interactive activities for children of all ages. The only downside was the pirates cove area that they have for littles. My granddaughter slipped several times in the 5 minutes we spent in the area, and…
This is a great place for kids to explore and let their imaginations run wild!
From 928 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Features a four-floor interactive learning space with a climbing tower that includes slides and zip lines as anchor exhibits
- Specializes in 'The Art and Architecture of Insects' as a primary exhibit theme, combining STEM education with natural sciences
- Maintains rotating exhibits that change with each visit, providing return visitors with new educational experiences
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