Museum Name: Kohl Children's Museum
Established: 1985
Address: 2100 Patriot Boulevard, Glenview, IL 60026
Phone Number: 847/832-6600
Fax Number: 847-724-6557
Email: info@kohlchildrensmuseum.org
Director: Sheridan Turner
Website: www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org
Focus: Hands-on, interactive exhibits exclusively geared to ages birth to 8.
Ages: Birth - 8
Costs: $6.50 adults & children, $5.50 seniors
Major Exhibits: ater Works, Music Makers, Dominick's Supermarket, Car Care, Pet Vet, Potbelly Play Cafe, Adventures in Art, the 2-acre outdoor exhibit Habitat Park, and 8 other fun-filled areas to explore.
Exhibits of 06: It's Easy Being Green: Building the New Museum. Explore how the new Kohl Children's Museum was built as one fo the most environmentally friendly buildings of its kind, and build a Museum of your own with over-sized brightly-colored building blocks.
Class Trip Programs: 13 Focused field trip programs available, as well as in-school Museum experiences, where we bring the fun of the Museum to your classroom.
Class Trip Pricing: $4.50 self-guided, $6.50 for focused field treips (with 45-minute interactive lesson from a Museum educator).