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The Creation Station is a hands-on learning environment dedicated to introducing children to all modes of transportation while focusing on developing and enriching the primary early learning skills.
The outdoor collection features 27 diesel or other internal combustion locomotives, 10 electrics, one gas-turbine, 45 freight cars, 31 passenger train cars, plus street, interurban and rapid transit c
This exhibit features helpful hints and tips to lead you down the eco-friendly path this season. Discover ideas for simple, eco-friendly crafts and decor, and get green gift-giving inspiration. Learn
Beatnik Bob's is a bohemian hangout with 'The Museum of Mirth, Mystery and Mayhem' where artist Bill Christman conveys the innocence, tawdry charms and cheesiness of the carnival midway
The 'Baby Bob Ball Pit' is for more relaxed visitors. If the Big Ball Pit is too rambunctious for your taste, hop over to the kinder, gentler ball pit next door. Swim through thousands of ru
The shorter set can climb through pint-sized tunnels, bounce in the only indoor ball pit or slide, crawl and stack to their little hearts' content.
Experience the color, beauty and fragrance of orchids in bloom in the middle of winter. The annual Orchid Show features a lush indoor garded of French-inspired, curvilinear design, resplendent with up
Featuring a fascinating collection of architectural relics, Architecture Hall represents the extensive collection efforts of exhibit curator Bruce Gerrie.
'Elmslie and Sullivan' features original pieces by two of the most important American architects.
'Circus Day' offers inspiring, interactive circus entertainment, memory-invoking circus food, fun, fabulous parties and exciting, educational circus classes.
The 1924 Wurlitzer Pipe Organ once played in the Rivoli Theater in New York City. Thanks to a team of dedicated movers and restorers, it's sonorous tunes now form a chorus with the City Museum�
Create your own work of art or watch professional artists demonstrate their craft! 'Art City' features an ever-changing array of artists, painters, potters and sculptors at work. The Glass S
Big, bright, blue morpho butterflies are our visitors' favorite and all month long we will have more than 1,000 of them inside the Tropical Conservatory. Don't miss this dramatic sight while
For the train fanatic in your family, explore the wonder of this exceptionally detailed miniature train display. The detail and care put into this elaborate exhibit delights the hearts of young and ol
This 13,500 square ft. aquatic waterworld houses over 10,000 creatures! The columns have become giant sea shells with castles and tunnels throughout! The aquarium houses fish, snakes, eels, turtles an
What happens when you mix two Saber 40 aircraft fuselages, a fire engine, a castle turret, a 25' tall cupola and several 4' wide wrought-iron slinkies and the creativity of City Museum Creat
Check out City Museum's collection of vintage (working) shoelace machines from the St. Louis-based Alox Manufacturing Company. Some of the machines now in service were last used to make bootstrap
From the collection of John Frank Lesser, these posters range from an 1845 Russian announcement for a performance of Rossini's 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' to the 2003 season poster for Op
This exhibit advances Shonibare's inventive investigation of African identity and European colonialism. In this visually and conceptually engaging work akin to a treasure hunt, Shonibare has plac
The Early European collection includes exceptional examples of medieval and Old Master works. Medieval art includes metalwork; architectural fragments; stone, wood and ivory sculpture; manuscript illu