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Kidscommons

309 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201
812-378-3046
Ranked #5 of 10 attractions in Columbus
5.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Children’s Museums
Most recent review
- 9 Apr 2012
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Grand Rapids, MI
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10 reviews 10 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

A wonderful indoor play place and it was free. My Daughters (Ages 9 and 5) LOVED playing here.

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Holland, Michigan
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65 reviews 65 reviews
61 helpful votes 61 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012

We took our 7 yr. old granddaughter here on a return trip from Tennessee. With a coupon from the Columbus visitior's center we got $2 off per ticket. Lots of different exhibits in language for kids: Japaneese cultural exhibit, wild life, mechanics, how a house is built, health, a climbing wall, very cool soap bubble activities, lots of games and... More

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32 reviews 32 reviews
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

We've been taking our grandchildren here since they could walk. It's a wonderful museum for small children. It's very hands on with lots of things to do, try, manipulate, experiment with. It's also not terribly large, so it's not overwhelming for kids. The giant toilet is always a favorite. They rotate exhibits pretty regularly, so it's always exciting to go... More

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Indy
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9 reviews 9 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2012

We went in search of the Giant Toilet; this is where we found it. It's a great little place, but although it says it's for kids through age 12, it seems primarily for preschool aged kids through maybe 3rd grade. My daughter, at age 11, was a little old for most of the activities there, but she did like the... More

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Seymour, Indiana
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13 reviews 13 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012

The kids always have fun and are learning at the same time.

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Chicago, IL
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8 reviews 8 reviews
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 January 2012

Our kids are 7 YO and 3 YO. They love it here, we go a couple of times a year when passing through Columbus. 7 YO likes the toilet slide the best. Other highlights include the climbing wall, bubble room, and the play areas on the first floor. Sometimes there is a coupon in one of the brochures on a... More

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Columbus, Indiana
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3 reviews 3 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 July 2011
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This is children's museum is the perfect size. My kids loved the climbing wall and ExploraHouse. They slid down the GIANT toilet slide and giggled at the flushing sound it makes. They also loved the light wall games that got them moving...

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