Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Kid essentials
RestroomsYes
Changing tableYes
Wheelchair accessibleYes
Free to enterNo
About this place
A museum big enough to swallow a whole submarine, with a whole corner, the Idea Factory, built low to the ground for toddlers who are not ready for the submarine yet.
- Monday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Tuesday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Wednesday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Thursday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Friday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Saturday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Sunday
- 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
How kid-friendly is it?
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