The Childrens Museum of the Upstate 4.6 (reviews)

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About The Childrens Museum of the Upstate

Some museums are all about art, and some are all about history, but some museums know what kids really love - FUN - and they are dedicated to just that, as well as learning through play.

The Children's Museum of the Upstate in Greenville, South Carolina was created just for kids to have a great time, and to learn invaluable skills and lessons to help them develop.

With 80,000 square feet, and 18 interactive exhibits, there is certainly a lot of fun waiting for those inquisitive minds!

The Children's Museum of the Upstate has 3 floors filled with exhibits all relating to humanities, the arts, health, sciences, the environment and nutrition, each of which teach chllldren something unique.

The exhibits are fully interactive, and they are geared towards different age groups, so you will always be able to find something age appropriate for your family!

Kids can become actors and news reporters in their very own TV studio, or learn the science of speed and aerodynamics in the Start Your Engines feature. Creative minds will love Off The Wall - a unique exploration space where they can ignite passion for the arts, and those great with their hands and minds can become construction workers.

There are financial exhibits, climbing structures, and ways for kids to learn all about how to have a healthy body and mind.

There is SO much to do! Farms, light fun, hospital role play, recycling....kids will have a great time exploring everything! If you have little ones in the family too, the Toddler Lily Pond is a naturally-themed exhibits where they can splish and splash until their heart's content!

In the words of the Children's Museum of the Upstate - "I Can Be Anything" - and at this fun museum, you can!

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Adults $15.00

Children $15.00

Free Under 12 months

Last Update 2023

Discount Military/Seniors $10.00

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The Childrens Museum of the Upstate FAQ’s

I’m Hungry! Can I get food at The Childrens Museum of the Upstate?

Tickle your taste buds with a delicious meal, snack or sweet treat from the Cafe at The Children’s Museum.

Any top tips when visiting?

It's best to bring a spare pair of clothes, because some of the exhibits can get a little messy, like the finger painting, clay studio and kids cooking! Also those visiting the Toddler Lily Pad.

Does The Childrens Museum of the Upstate have a gift shop?

Take your Museum experience home with an item from The More to Explore Store. From apparel to educational toys to books to logo gear, everyone is sure to find something. You can even go shopping without paying admission!

Teachers corner

The Children’s Museum of the Upstate is a place of possibility, nurturing the future leaders, dreamers, scientists, artists, teachers and helpers from around the region. Programs, camps and school visits emphasize the diverse abilities of children, focusing on the individual learner, and encouraging children to become independent, self-directed learners.

Does The Childrens Museum of the Upstate have healthy eating or Vegan options?

They have healthy options for those energetic kiddies in the cafe. No outside food and drink allowed in the museum

Is The Childrens Museum of the Upstate fully accessible?

The museum and all it's exhibits are indeed handicap accessible, including the F1 racecars!

Any additonal information?

Your admission gets you all-day exploration, so you can get a wristband and leave and return at your leisure!