Right now my kids are ages 11(girl) and 9 (boy). We first went last fall, when they didn't have any special temporary exhibits, and the kids had a SUPER time with just the permanent exhibits. We also enjoyed the IMAX film, "Hurricane on the Bayou." We bought the annual mini-family membership, since usually it is just me and my two... more

Living in Mobile it is easy to go downtown and make the Exploreum a part of the days activities. We love all the wonderful exibits they bring to our community. One big disappointment is the water exhibit. It used to be inside at the back of the building where we found it shutdown for repairs several times. Later they moved... more

My favorite place to take my son. He loves the Wharf of Wonder (for children under 5 only). He even likes to watch the movies on the imax. Great exhibits, always fun and interaction. The cafe has good food and the gift shop has great gifts at good prices. Being a member gives you a great discount. more

If you want a series of awe-inspiring attractions to thrill not only you, but your kids too, take them to the Exploreum! This is a great place displaying attractions ranging from the dead sea scrolls to Ancient Egypt. They have something new about every 6 months and I always go. They also have a side area of scientific things and... more