DuPage Children's Museum
- Museum
- Regional draw
- Naperville
DuPage Children's Museum offers hands-on learning through play in downtown Naperville.

Exhibits invite children and accompanying adults to build, experiment, imagine, and investigate together, with activities spanning science and creative exploration. Changing experiences and programs add variety to the museum's regular play spaces.
Check current admission, operating days, and age guidance before arriving. Adaptive sessions, workshops, and group visits may have separate reservations or schedules. Allow children time to explore activities at their own pace, and use the museum's visitor information for parking, accessibility, and practical family facilities.
Visitor details reviewed October 18, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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