Children's Hands-On Museum of Northwest Illinois — Local services in Freeport

My husband and I took out youngest daughter (4) here recently. She had so much fun! The staff are very kind and you can tell they really love children. The place was very clean and sanitary. They were frequently getting up to tidy up through the time we were there, which is a definite need when you've got loads of little ones at play! I can't wait to come back with my other two children as well (they were in school the day...

I was amazed how many spaces and rooms they had. The volunteer staff is so helpful and friendly. Your child can run around and play on a farm, run a restaurant, build and do plumbing, act on a stage, play the organ and actual electronic drums and other fun toys, as well as paint and more. There are two areas just for toddlers. There’s also a sensory room designed for children with special needs.

Ample parking...

Such a neat place!!! The first section has a lot of interactive exhibits on different professions from medical to pilots to chef to farming! The next part has a stage and an amazing music room!! My kids loved the sensory room and the color changing light wall!!! A whole room for art, another a bank, and a Lego spot!! And dinos!! This place has it all for a rainy day adventure or just busy kids to...