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Unleash your child’s inner explorer at the Florida Children’s Museum

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A large wooden playscape in the shape of an alligator, with white cones for teeth and climbing tubes for arms.

Blinky, the 100-ft climbable alligator, lives in the enclosed outdoor space.

Photo provided by Florida Children’s Museum

Looking for an easy way for your little ones to have an adventure-filled day? Dive into discovery at Florida Children’s Museum, Lakeland’s interactive wonderland of hands-on activities + exhibits.

With a huge range of spaces and experiences, the state-of-the-art, 47,800-square-foot museum can spark curiosity in children of every age and stage. Kids can:

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