Kidzeum is designed so that kids of all abilities can explore, learn and have fun while understanding how to make healthy choices for ourselves, our communities and our earth!

EXHIBIT The Road to Adventure: Exploring Route 66
Hit the road at Kidzeum’s new exhibit, The Road to Adventure: Exploring Route 66! Families can fix a flat in the repair shop, flip flapjacks in a retro diner, catch a flick at the drive-in, and race cars down the Route 66 speedway—all while exploring the rich history of America’s most iconic highway. Open daily 9am–4pm with Kidzeum admission. Fun, hands-on learning for the whole family!
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EXHIBIT Migrating Mural
The Migrating Mural at Kidzeum, created by Ink Dwell Studios in 2024, celebrates the Monarch butterfly and pollinators through vibrant public art as part of the Route 66 Monarch Flyway initiative. Featuring Illinois native plants and environmental themes, the mural enhances downtown Springfield while educating the community about conservation and the importance of protecting pollinator habitats.
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EXHIBIT Healthy Earth
Making smart choices in how we use our land, water, soil and other resources keeps the earth and environment healthy.
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EXHIBIT Healthy Community
The Healthy Community exhibit shares the vital message of our responsibility to our communities and educates about the roles of dedicated people who provide the services that make communities thrive.
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EXHIBIT Healthy Body
Understanding how our bodies work helps us make smart choices to keep it healthy and thriving.
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