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The museum encourages children to touch many of their exhibits, such as this one. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis was founded in 1925 by Mary Stewart Carey, a wealthy civic patron who owned the Stewart-Carey Glass Company. She was inspired to create the museum after a 1924 visit to the Brooklyn Children's Museum. [4]
The exhibit is accompanied by the annual Power of Children Awards recognizing local children in grades 6–11 who have made a significant contribution to the local community. The exhibit has received critical acclaim among Museology professionals [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and received a 2009 American Association for State and Local History "award of merit".
Fireworks of Glass Tower and Ceiling, also known as Fireworks of Glass, is a blown glass sculpture installation in the permanent collection of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America. The tower sits on a glass base, a pergola ceiling, and rises through the center of the museum's spiraling ...
The Children's Museum's dinosaurs are ready for the eclipse Monday. Are you? Get your solar glasses now.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Eclipse Extravaganza. In honor of the April 8 2024 solar eclipse, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis is hosting an Eclipse Extravaganza from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p ...
Two kid-friendly museums in the Indianapolis area have placed in a national competition. Indianapolis Children's Museum, Conner Prairie named among nation's best in USA TODAY poll Skip to main content
The Schnull–Rauch House, sometimes referred to as the Victorian Manor and now also branded as The Manor at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, is a National Register of Historic Places-designated Romanesque Revival historic home constructed in the early 20th century at 3050 North Meridian Street, north of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.
The Water Clock, also known as The Giant Water Clock, is in the permanent collection of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The modern water clock is located in the Sunburst Atrium of The Children's Museum, and is adjacent to the Grand Staircase leading up to the second floor. [1]