Discovery Center at Murfree Spring
About
32,000-Sq-Ft Children's Science Museum on a Wetland
Discovery Center at Murfree Spring is a 32,000-square-foot children's science museum combined with a nature center and wetlands boardwalk. The site combines indoor STEAM exhibits with outdoor boardwalk trails through a freshwater wetland.
Family Programs
Hands-on indoor exhibits and outdoor wetland visits. Programs include:
- 5 Senses exhibit (life-sized sensory organs)
- STEAM-focused interactive exhibits
- Outdoor wetlands boardwalks
- Outdoor walking trails
- Summer camps and after-school programs
What's Included
- General admission tickets
- Open Tue-Sat 10 AM-5 PM (closed Sun, Mon)
- Restrooms
- Stroller-friendly
Experience
Go-to indoor + outdoor stop for kids 2-12. Plan 2-3 hours; combine with a walk on the boardwalks. Best on a rainy day for the indoor half.