Going to a museum might not be an ideal plan to do with kids, they want to be entertained otherwise they will want to go home five minutes after you enter the place. Fortunately, there are many kid-friendly museums in and around Salt Lake City with interesting exhibits for the little ones to have a great time learning and having fun!
Check out our top picks for kid-friendly museums in the Salt Lake City area and prepare to have a day of learning and entertainment, kids will love these places!Â
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444 W 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
Discovery Gateway Children's Museum
Discovery Gateway Children's Museum in Utah is a fantastic place for families, offering interactive and educational exhibits tailored to children's learning.2
3605 Garden Dr, Lehi, UT 84043, USA
Museum of Natural Curiosity
Each time you visit the Museum of Natural Curiosity, you can choose a new adventure!3
3003 N Thanksgiving Way, Lehi, UT 84043, USA
Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life
The Museum of Ancient Life offers an immersive journey through time with 60 complete dinosaur skeletons, over 50 interactive exhibits, a fossil dig, and a paleontology lab.4
347 22nd St, Ogden, UT 84401, USA
Treehouse Children's Museum
Treehouse Children's Museum offers a unique and engaging environment for children ages 1 to 12, emphasizing the power of imaginative play and storytelling.5
86 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
St. George Children's Museum
At the St. George Children's Museum visitors can touch, feel, play, and explore in the twelve exhibit rooms!6
7961 Wardleigh Rd, Clearfield, UT 84015, USA
Hill Aerospace Museum
Hill Aerospace Museum, located on the northwest corner of Hill Air Force Base near Ogden, Utah, offers an extensive collection that showcases the rich history of military aviation and aerospace achievements.7
301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
Natural History Museum of Utah
The whole family will have a great time exploring the Natural History Museum of Utah! The museum is an architectural marvel and a case study in ''green'' design created by community generosity.8
209 E 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, USA
The Leonardo
The Leonardo is a Museum of Creativity and Innovation which opened in 2011 as a non-profit organization. The family will enjoy a new kind of museum that combines science, technology, and art in experiences that inspire innovation and creativity in the visitors!9
645 East 1430 North, Provo, Utah 84604, USA
Bean Life Science Museum
The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young University, established in 1978, is dedicated to the research and education of life sciences.10
496 E Main St, Vernal, UT 84078, USA
Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum
At The Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum visitors of all ages can see and learn about real dinosaur fossils and what life was like millions of years ago.11
Campus Dr, Provo, UT 84602, USA
BYU Museum of Art
The BYU Museum of Art is a premier venue for art lovers in the Mountain West, offering an array of dynamic exhibitions, including displays from its permanent collection and world-class traveling shows.12
155 E Main St, Price, UT 84501, USA
Prehistoric Museum
The Prehistoric Museum has a lot to offer in diverse prehistoric subjects! It is located in the heart of a resource-rich archaeological, paleontological, and geological play-land and one of the things that make the museum so unique is that the items on display were actually discovered very near the museum location!13
Moab Giants, Utah 313, Moab, UT, USA
Moab Giants
The whole family will love visiting Moab Giants Park! At this ultimate dinosaur destination, you will get to explore the interactive Tracks Museum, outdoor dinosaur trail, 3D Theater, 5D prehistoric PaleoAquarium, cafe, playgrounds, and more! This unique experience for all ages is set amongst some of the world's most breathtaking scenery in Moab, Utah.14
126 E 400 S, Springville, UT 84663, USA