We are temporarily closed Sept. 14–25, 2026, for essential maintenance. Our Customer Service is open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. daily at 317-334-4000 throughout the closure to assist with membership, admission, and field trip needs. Closure Details
“Giving children the best start in life—the opportunity to develop into the best versions of themselves—is important to me. Foundational to such opportunity are education, mental stimulation, freedom to explore and positive interpersonal relationships, all of which are enhanced by a visit to the museum.”—Tené
3000 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN, USA 46208-4716
317-334-4000
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