Museums

Phelps Youth Pavilion

225 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA

About this place

Phelps Youth Pavilion is an interactive children's museum in Waterloo, Iowa, featuring over 40 hands-on exhibits where visitors of all ages can milk a life-size cow, drive a tractor through a Grant Wood painting, and test their skill at digital finger painting. The pavilion encourages children to explore music, language, and culture from other countries through interactive displays. Creative classes and workshops in drawing, painting, pottery, jewelry making, and digital arts are available for kids ages 3 and up, as well as families, teens, and adults.

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