Insider tip 6-10 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Buy a membership to save money if you plan to visit frequently during the summer.
“If you can swing a membership to CDM, it will save you in the long run.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 8 upvotes
Creative Discovery Museum
Hands-on children's museum with science, art, and water play areas.
4.7 (4277 Google reviews)$$Ages 1–10Indoor
- rainy day
- toddler friendly
- educational
321 Chestnut St, Chattanooga, TN 37402, USA
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Insider tip 4 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Excellent for parties; staff assists with setup and even tracks gift-givers, plus kids get full exhibit access.
“The employees help out with everything, even writing down who brought which presents.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 7 upvotes
Insider tip 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Memberships offer great value; check if they still allow bringing guest kids. Traveling exhibits keep it fresh for repeat visits.
“memberships are great because you can go as much as you like... the traveling exhibits switch out so there is always something new.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 4 upvotes
Insider tip 1-4 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
The 'play gym' class allows you to explore the museum before or after the session.
“You do have to pay but I think it’s worth it because you can explore the discovery museum before or after as well.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 4 upvotes
Insider tip Heads up 3 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Great for toddlers, but check the website first as the museum is undergoing major renovations and some exhibits may be closed.
“the Creative Discovery Museum is under major renovation right now, and a ton of the exhibits are closed”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 3 upvotes
Insider tip 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Keep an eye out for their free family nights.
“CDM has a free family night.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 2 upvotes
📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Highly recommended for small children. It is located right next to the aquarium, though doing both in one day with small kids can be exhausting.
“Creative Discovery Museum is the way to go. Very memorable and fun.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 22 upvotes
1-5 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Excellent indoor museum for toddlers; highly recommended for young children.
“Fantastic place for kids and can’t recommend it enough”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 12 upvotes
2 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Highly recommended for two-year-olds; the little farm house section is a lifesaver for parents.
“the little farm house section has saved me many times”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 9 upvotes
📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Highly recommended interactive museum for young children.
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 4 upvotes
📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Highly recommended for toddlers; yearly passes are available and offer great value for frequent visitors.
“Creative discovery museum?”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 3 upvotes
📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Ideal spot for parents to take kids while the rest of the group explores other downtown attractions.
“The parents can take the kid to the children's museum”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 2 upvotes
📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Highly recommended summer program, though spots fill up quickly.
“Creative Discovery museum might be full now, but they run a great program.”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga · 1 upvotes
3-6 📍 Creative Discovery Museum
Highly recommended for families with young children.
“The children’s museum is great”
Overheard on r/Chattanooga