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“Bring science to lilfe”
The Discovery Center was chartered in 1986 as Children’s Museum Corporation of Rutherford County to provide hands-on education opportunities for the community. After an extensive grassroots campaign orchestrated by young parents, a building was purchased and exhibits and programs were created. During its first year of operation, over 11,000 visitors came to experience the museum’s exhibits and programs. Now 23 years after its inception, the Center serves as a vibrant community and tourism center with over 120,000 children and families exploring the exhibits each year.
Visited Dec 16, 2023. Visits here are affordable. Might be worth investing for a membership if coming multiple times. Fun for all ages, though in my opinion ages 2 - 7 would find the experience... Read more
Great place for kids to roam and have fun. It's very spacious and can get very crowded especially when there are field trips. It was our first time here and we definitely loved it! We are... Read more
When a business allows grown men to enter the women's restroom simply because they're wearing women's clothes, you lose customers. That is not protecting and caring for children. Have a gender... Read more
Discovery Center At Murfree Spring
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- Sun: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Tue - Sat: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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