A pirate-ship climber by the river, next to a skating pavilion where admission and skate rentals are free.
The play structures are modeled on city landmarks, so kids can climb the sights.
A labyrinth set into the ground for kids to trace, and wide paths along the river.
A huge seated Lincoln with his famous words carved on the walls beside him. Kids can read along while you look up.
The founding documents themselves, with interactive displays that explain them.
Galleries inside and a sculpture garden outside, with room to walk among the big pieces.
Dinosaur skeletons, animal halls, minerals and ocean displays under one roof.
Giant pandas, a kids' farm of cows, goats and alpacas, and a carousel.
A glasshouse of tropical plants and desert displays, so kids can go from jungle to cactus in a few steps.
Portraits and a courtyard, plus Explore, a hands-on space for 18 months to 8, so the youngest have their own room.
Landmark planes and spacecraft overhead, and a gallery on how flight works with a plane kids can sit in.
Wonderplace for small kids and Spark Lab for young inventors.