Kid-friendly museums in and around Denver
Which museums are best for kids?
Denver has over 100 museums, and most of them are places you want to take your kids! Here is KidsOutAndAbout list of kid-friendly museums in & around Denver, CO.
If there is an attraction that we have missed in our list below, please email us to let us know, and we'll add it promptly. Thank you!
Kids Wonder: Where Kids Can Unleash the Power of Their Imagination
Voted the Favorite Place to Have Fun Inside!
Kids Wonder is an intentional play center where kids can “Enjoy the Wonder of Simple Play.” The 13,000 square foot play area offers children many opportunities to challenge themselves as they learn to navigate social relationships and unleash the power of their imagination. Lil’Town is popular with kids as soon as they learn to walk with a Home, School, Daycare, Grocery Store, Pizzaria, Cafe, Coffee Shop, Construction Zone, Fire Station, Pet/Vet, Theater, Airport, and Post Office. For crawlers a safe and developmentally appropriate area with soft play, manipulatives, and a small ball pit. Bigger inflatables cater to kids from 3 to 6 years old.
Museum of Illusions
Take your kids to the mind-bending world of illusions where the impossible becomes possible! The Museum of Illusions in downtown Denver's 16th Street Mall offers a fun interactive experience for big and small kids, with exhibits designed to teach science through touch and play. Explore fascinating optical illusions and holograms, take mind-bending photos in our illusion rooms, and let your kids sharpen their grey cells in our playroom filled with didactic games and puzzles. Book an adventure for the whole family today!
