Memphis Children's Museum
Memphis Children's Museum is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. The nearest named place is Frank Tobey Park, a park 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 162 miles off.
The story
The Children's Museum of Memphis (CMOM) is located in Midtown Memphis at 2525 Central Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. CMOM's mission is to create memorable learning experiences through the joy of play in hands-on exhibits and programs. The museum offers interactive exhibits and programs for children and their families. The museum houses over 20 hands-on exhibits. The museum is open Tuesday - Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. It is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1990-06-16.
Wikidata Q5098178, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 162.3 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 4.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 12.4 mi off the Mississippi Delta Great River Road
- 42.1 mi off the Crowley's Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Beale Street Landing · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Frank Tobey Park: 0.3 mi
- Spanish War Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Hanley Park: 0.8 mi
- Orange Mound Park: 0.8 mi
- Chickasaw Garden Park: 0.9 mi
- Tiger Lane: 0.3 mi
- Liberty Park: 0.3 mi
- Bell: 0.9 mi
- Man & Guitar Statue: 0.9 mi
- Memphis Pink Palace Museum: 1.0 mi
- Spanish War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- J.T. Willingham Memorial Fountain: 1.6 mi
- L.B. McFarland Memorial Campanile: 1.7 mi
- Lilian May Elizabeth Nelson Byrd Memorial (DAR): 1.7 mi
- Sophie G. Freidman Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Museum of Science and History, Pink Palace: 1.0 mi
- Brooks Museum of Art: 1.7 mi
- Stax Museum: 3.1 mi
- Stax Museum: 3.1 mi
- Sun Studio: 3.6 mi
- Desoto Woods FootPath: 12.7 mi
- West Junction shore: 13.3 mi
- West Snake Beach: 13.3 mi
- West Potato Beach: 13.5 mi
- West Houston shore beach: 13.6 mi
- E. H. Crump Statue: 1.6 mi
- Ramesses the Great Statue: 2.3 mi
- Spinners: 2.7 mi
- Big Kids: 2.8 mi
- St. Jude Thaddeus: 4.2 mi
- Clara Conway Memorial Gardens: 1.8 mi
- Fisher Memorial Garden: 2.1 mi
- Emeriti Grove: 2.3 mi
- Dixon Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Memphis Botanic Garden: 3.7 mi
- Audubon Park: 3.8 mi
- Lichterman Nature Center: 6.8 mi
- Ducks Unlimited Park: 7.8 mi
- Ducks Unlimited National Headquarters: 9.5 mi
- Germantown Greenway: 11.1 mi
- Chickasaw Bluff Number Four: 4.7 mi
- Chickasaw Bluff Number Three: 14.3 mi
- Hopefield: 5.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 6.0 mi
- Memphis Propbuster's Field: 18.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:41 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:13 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Memphis Intl AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/234438238
Day trips start here
- Memphis · 4 mi
- Bartlett · 8 mi
- Southaven · 11 mi
- West Memphis · 12 mi
- Marion · 14 mi
- Olive Branch · 14 mi
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