Hear your students say "Best Field Trip Ever"!
The opportunities for the perfect field trip with Cincinnati Museum Center are endless! Click here to fill out your field trip reservation request form now!
Let Cincinnati Museum Center be your teaching partner! All programs focus on problem-based learning and help develop critical-thinking skills while aligning with Ohio Revised Academic Content Standards and National Academic Standards. Click here to see how our programs and exhibits align with Science and Social Studies standards.
CLOSED: Duke Energy Children's Museum
Please note that Duke Energy Children's Museum is unavailable for Field Trips until Spring 2018.
Looking for an adventure while learning through play? Discover hands-on fun for children ages 8 and under in our eight educational and themed play areas, including two specifically designed for pre-school-aged and younger. We encourage kids to climb, crawl, explore and learn about themselves and the world around them. Go on a wilderness adventure through The Woods, be a part of a complex machine in the Energy Zone and explore the neighborhood in Kids' Town. Experience Inside the Grin by learning about dental health in out dentist's office or visit our latest addition, KidSPACE. Dive into arts, culture, reading, science and more with over 1,800 hours of programming each year. At the Duke Energy Children's Museum, consistently ranked in the top 10 children's museums in the U.S., fun and learning go hand in hand. Learn more →
Learning Labs
Bringing your group to the museum or special exhibit? Enhance your visit by investigating topics like dinosaurs, immigration, archaeology and economics in our interactive labs that inspire all ages to learn and participate. Choose from several Learning Labs. Designed for pre-kindergarten through grade 12. If a class listing outside of your students’ grade fits into your curriculum, please let us now – we’re able to modify most programs! Learn more →
Museum LIVE! Experiences
Enjoy unique, educational programs that support curriculum and learning standards, like docent-led tours of Cincinnati. Museum LIVE! Programs have extended capacity and some have flexible timing. Learn more →
Cincinnati Museum Center gratefully acknowledges:
Louis & Melba Schott Foundation, Fifth Third Bank, Trustee
Patricia Kisker Foundation, Fifth Third Bank, Trustee
SC Ministry Foundation
Stillson Foundation, Fifth Third Bank, Trustee
The Ashland Inc. Advised Fund of Greater Cincinnati Foundation
Additionally, Museum Center appreciates the City of Cincinnati, Hamilton County and the State of Ohio for operating and capital support.