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Open 9am–4pm every day. Ages 2+ are $12, under 2 free.
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Springfield, Illinois · Downtown
Hands-on exhibits, camps, parties, and programs for curious kids of all abilities — in downtown Springfield.
Open Every Day: 9am – 4pm | Last entry at 3:30pm | 412 E. Adams St., Springfield, IL | 217-679-2123
Open 9am–4pm every day. Ages 2+ are $12, under 2 free.
Plan Your Visit →Unlimited visits from $70/year — pays for itself in 3 visits.
See Memberships →Private room, all-day admission, zero cleanup. From $250.
Check Availability →Hands-on STEAM learning for school groups. $6/person — teachers free.
Plan a Field Trip →Help build the Center for STEAM Education — 96% funded.
Give Today →Located in the heart of historic downtown Springfield, IL — because every child deserves a place to wonder.
From our newest traveling exhibit to camps and programs, there's always something new to discover.
Free admission all day + outdoor Cars movie at dusk with face painting and family activities.
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Fix a flat, flip flapjacks, catch a flick at the drive-in, and race cars — all while exploring America's most iconic highway.
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A full school year of discovery — each weekday dedicated to a different area of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.
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