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Kidzeum of Health and Science
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About Kidzeum of Health and Science
Hands-on exhibits where kids learn to keep their bodies and their world healthy.
This Springfield museum makes health and science tangible for kids through interactive displays. The focus is on smart choices for healthy bodies, communities, and environments.
What you'll see and do - Explore permanent exhibits plus rotating special ones, so there's something new each visit. - Dig into topics across health, science, and the environment. - Join educational programs and events, often run with local partners. - Take home STEAM-inspired activity ideas to keep the learning going.
Attraction Details
Opening Times
- Monday9 AM to 4 PM
- Tuesday9 AM to 4 PM
- Wednesday9 AM to 4 PM
- Thursday9 AM to 4 PM
- Friday9 AM to 4 PM
- Saturday9 AM to 4 PM
- Sunday9 AM to 4 PM
Events at Kidzeum of Health and Science
No scheduled events listed right now, check the official site for current events.
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Family-tested advice for a smoother day at Kidzeum of Health and Science.
Getting there
Kidzeum of Health and Science is at 412 E Adams St, Springfield, IL 62701. Check the operator's site for parking and transit options.
Pro tip
Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.
Directions
Kidzeum of Health and Science
412 E Adams St, Springfield, IL 62701
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Last updated 6/23/2026
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