The Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut in Niantic, CT 06357

The Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut is an interactive, hands-on, educational museum. Visiting kids can climb into the kids' clubhouse, pilot a fishing boat, explore Toddler Land, check out the Global Village, or build away in the construction exhibit. The museum's outdoor garden, X-Play-Nation Park, features giant chimes, a whale drum, a dino dig, a climbing wall, a pond exhibit, and more! The Museum also has live critters, arts & crafts, a pipe organ, and a real two-person research submarine. Birthday parties can be held during regular museum hours, or you can rent the museum off-hours for a private experience. Basic membership is $60/year.