Kansas Children’s Discovery Center

4400 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS, USA

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785-783-8300

The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center is a vibrant, hands-on children’s museum located in Topeka, Kansas. Since its opening in 2011, the center has become a beloved destination for families, offering a wide range of interactive exhibits designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning. With over 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits and a 4.5-acre certified Nature Explore Outdoor Classroom, the Discovery Center provides a dynamic environment where children can explore science, art, building, and more.

Kansas Children's Discovery Center  Kansas Childrens Discovery Center - Topeka, Kansas  Kansas Children's Discovery Center

The center’s mission is to enhance the lives of children and enrich the communities it serves. It strives to create a safe, welcoming environment that is accessible to all families, regardless of financial, medical, or developmental barriers. The Discovery Center is committed to celebrating diversity and ensuring that every child has the opportunity to experience the joy of learning through play.

As a nonprofit organization, the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center relies on the support of generous donors, admissions, and grants to fund its work. The center has hosted more than a million visitors from all 50 states and 23 countries, making it a significant cultural and educational hub in the region. Through its innovative exhibits and community-focused programs, the Discovery Center continues to be a vital resource for children and families in Kansas and beyond.

 

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