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Swedish American Museum Brunk Children's Museum of Immigration

Interactive exhibits where kids can explore Swedish culture through play.

Andersonville

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Ages:

Mixed Ages, Preschoolers, Toddlers

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Cost:

Paid

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Best for:

Year-Round

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Type:

Museums

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Why Moms Love This

Smaller and very manageable which makes it easier with kids. Hands on pieces keep them interested

About this activity

Swedish American Museum and its Brunk Children’s Museum of Immigration offer hands-on exhibits that introduce kids to cultural history through play and storytelling. It’s a smaller, more manageable museum experience.


The space creates an engaging, educational environment for families.

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Details

  • Ages:

Mixed Ages, Preschoolers, Toddlers

  • Cost:

Paid

  • Season:

Year-Round

  • Neighbrhood:

Andersonville

  • Address:

5211 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640

  • Website:

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