The Hands On Children's Museum - Olympia Childrens Museum

  • Address: 106 11th Ave. SW. Olympia, WA 98501
  • Phone: +1 360 956 0818
  • Website:www.hocm.org
Average Rating
4.0
 9+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
4.5
 4+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
3.5
 5+ reviews
The Hands On Children's Museum
106 11th Ave. SW. Olympia
WA 98501

The Hands On Children's Museum Details

Full Amenity List

  • Gift Shop
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Restrooms

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Voted Best Place to Take Kids for nearly a decade, ... more on hocm.org
  • Interactive exhibits teach children ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • Voted "Best place to take kids" - Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. ... more on entertainment.com
  • The Hands On Children's Museum is a fun little corner spot just a block north ... more on Fodor's

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4.0
Great children's museum across the street from the capital

(May 04, 2012 00:00)

For a small town we were really impressed by ... By Stephen Inoue from Silicon Valley, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

4.0
puck f. 's review

the hands on children's museum, huh? fun, but a bit bougie (of course?). it seems like ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
hands on what???

The hands on museum is for kids about 2-8 years of age. This atmosphere is great for your kids to learn about the brian. There are little figures of ... By A Yahoo! User from shorline, WA, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Loree B. 's review

The best little kids museum ever. We have made a day of it coming here and we all ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Fun but dirty

We've been members for two years now. LOVE the new exhibit!!
But this winter, during flu season, I have noticed that the museum is NOT clean. We went early in the ... By A Yahoo! User from Olympia, WA, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

From Southbound I-5: Take Exit 105-A. Follow 14th Ave. through tunnel to Capitol Way. Turn right onto Capitol. At the next light, turn left onto 11th Ave. From Northbound I-5: Take Exit 105. Stay left, following signs to State Capitol. Follow 14th Ave. th

Hours

Monday-Friday 10am-5pm Saturday 10am-5pm Sunday 12pm-5pm Special Hours FREE Friday Night First Friday of each month Members-Only Hours Third Sunday of each month 10am-5pm 10am-5pm 12noon-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: adults $6.95 children $6.95
  • Annual Attendance: 149,394
  • Events: http://www.hocm.org/events_annual.html
  • Exhibits: http://www.hocm.org/exhib_main.html
  • Exhibit Space: 6,400

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