Garden State Discovery Museum

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Garden State Discovery Museum
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Garden State Discovery Museum
Established1994
DissolvedMarch 2020
Location Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Type Children's museum
Visitors250,000+ (annually)
DirectorKelly Lyons
Website www.discoverymuseum.com

The Garden State Discovery Museum was a children's museum located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

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Overview

The museum was founded in 1994 and hosted over 150,000 visitors annually, providing various opportunities for infants to 10-year-olds and their adult companions. Some exhibits included:

In addition, the museum offered many educational classes for children as well as a drama and music program. All programs were free with admission.

The Garden State Discovery Museum permanently closed their doors in March 2020, shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.

Recognition

The Garden State Discovery Museum was listed as one of the top 50 children's museums in the United States by Parents magazine. [1]

References

  1. ↑ Maureen P. Sangiorgio. "Past Picks: The 10 Best Children's Museums". Parents . Retrieved March 3, 2011.

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