Children's Discovery Museum

(408) 298-5437

180 Woz Way
San Jose, CA 95110 37.3267 -121.8927

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Neighborhoods: Central, Central San Jose

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Last updated 6.15.11

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Facts – In the museum's distinctive 52,000-square-foot purple building, children can learn about electricity, bubbles, water pumping, air pressure, banking, the post office, mathematics and many other subjects. The museum is spacious and well lit, and there's a good museum store with toys, books, and games for kids of all ages. The Wonder Cabinet focuses on subjects accessible to children ages four and under. – – Features – Crawl around and through a real fire truck, ambulance, and stagecoach. There's an old telephone switchboard, a bass drum that plays your…

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

10/18/02

Great experience for kids

by puckhead at Citysearch

The Bubbles exhibit was our son's favorite! Crawling through a real fire engine and ambulance was also a highlight. We stayed at the museum for two hours and our three-year old didn't get bored. It was worth the trip!

  • Pros: exhibits
  • Cons: parking fees
2.5 Star Rating: Below Average

08/04/02

one time deal

by travelwoman at Citysearch

If you've never been then it's worth one trip, but that's about it. Most of the exhibits are the same for the past many years.. They need to add more exhibits or atleast change a few.

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