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Children's Discovery Museum

101 E. Beaufort, Normal, IL 61701

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The exhibits at the Children's Discovery Museum were conceived with children and their open ended learning experience at the core.

Come experience three floors of unique, hands-on, larger-than-life exhibits! This museum is designed to create a sense of wonder that excites the love of learning in children of all ages. Be sure to discover the new Children's Discovery Museum.

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Day of Play

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Uptown Normal •  Oct 11 @ 9AM

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