Science & Discovery Center

Discovery Playhouse

502 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, USA

About this place

Discovery Playhouse is a children's museum in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, where kids ages 11 and younger can explore interactive exhibits designed for learning and play. The museum features separate floors for younger children under 8 and older children ages 8 and up, with hands-on activities including the Polywog Pond, Kim's Secret Water Garden, and the Dogtown Press Theater. Spanning 7,500 square feet of exhibit space in downtown Cape Girardeau, the museum creates fun, educational experiences for children and caregivers.

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