Grand Rapids Attractions

Grand Rapids (pop. 7,800) is the navigational headwaters of the Mississippi River. Due to its proximity to the river and nearby logging camps, the area became an outfitting location for woodsmen in the 1800s.

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The Children's Discovery Museum in Grand Rapids features interactive play with hands-on arts and science exhibits. Memorabilia from Judy Garland films, including the Wizard of Oz, are on display.

Address: Children's Discovery Museum, 2727 US Hwy 169 South, Grand Rapids, MN 55744-0724, United States
Phone: 1 (218) 326-1900, Fax: 1 (218) 326-1934

Hours:

January 1 to March 31: 10am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

April 1 to May 30: 10am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun

May 31 to September 6: 10am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun

September 7 to September 30: 10am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun

October 1 to December 31: 10am-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun, Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Easter - Christian

Tips: School groups of 20 or more, $5.00 per student.

Facilities: Gift shop

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