Children’s Discovery Center

As part of the Allen County Museum Complex. the Children’s Discovery Center offers a Native American wigwam, one-room schoolhouse, general store, log cabin, model railroad layout, classroom, and a large activity area. Learn how to send a telegram or share a message using the whisper tube.

Groups and school field trips are welcome with advanced scheduling. Please call the Museum to schedule your group.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free, donations welcomed
Hours
Tues - Fri, 1 - 5 PM; Sat - Sun, 1 - 4 PM; Closed Mondays and holidays
Address
620 W. Market St.
Phone
(419) 222-9426
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.allencountymuseum.org
Map
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