Discovery Children’s Museum

Discovery Children’s Museum

Airy children’s learning museum offering interactive exhibits exploring art, science, food & more.
DISCOVERY Children’s Museum is a non-profit organization that offers a one-of-a-kind experience for families in southern Nevada and tourists from all over the world.
At DISCOVERY, we put children’s needs for play, exploration, inspiration, belonging, and unique learning experiences above all else. And we have been doing so for over 30 years now.
Photo of the Discovery Children’s Museum building seen from street view and right in front of the entrance
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to foster a welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive environment where all are invited to engage in playful and educational experiences that ignite a lifelong love of learning.
OUR VISION
As a premier educational partner in the community, we will champion collaboration that inspires every child to become an innovative thinker through the joy and wonder of hands-on DISCOVERY.Like the Association of Children’s Museums, we believe children’s museums are unique community institutions where…

Children are valued citizens with the right to developmentally appropriate and high-quality learning experiences.
Play is learning, and it is critical to the healthy social, emotional, and cognitive development of children.
Family, culture, environment, and society are recognized as critical factors in all children’s lives to effectively serve them.
Pursuing equity and inclusion is a best practice that reflects a commitment to serving all children and families and advancing the growth of our field.