Creative Discovery Museum
The Creative Discovery Museum is a children's museum located in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee. It was opened on May 26, 1995. The museum contains art, music, and field science areas, along with a water-themed zone called RiverPlay, a rooftop exhibit, an inventor's workshop, and a temporary exhibit space.- Type: Museum
- Description: children’s museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
- Also known as: “cdmfun.org”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tennessee Aquarium and IMAX 3D Theater.
Tennessee Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tennessee Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It opened in 1992 on the banks of the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, with a major expansion added in 2005. Tennessee Aquarium is situated 1,200 feet north of Creative Discovery Museum.
IMAX 3D Theater
Movie theater
Photo: Greg Peterson, CC BY 2.0.
IMAX 3D Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 670 feet north of Creative Discovery Museum.
AT&T Field
Pitch
Photo: NatureBoyMD, CC BY 2.0.
AT&T Field is a baseball stadium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It was the home of the minor league Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern League from 2000 to 2025, and is currently standing but not operating. AT&T Field is situated 870 feet northwest of Creative Discovery Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Highland Park and Chattanooga.
Highland Park
Neighborhood
Highland Park is a neighborhood in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee. It originally was a small city developed between the late 19th century and the mid-20th century. Highland Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Creative Discovery Museum.
Chattanooga
Chattanooga is the 4th largest city in Tennessee. It is the seat of Hamilton County. It is in Southeast Tennessee on the Tennessee River and near the border of Georgia.
Boyce
Hamlet
Boyce is an area within Chattanooga, Tennessee. Boyce is situated 3½ miles northeast of Creative Discovery Museum.
Creative Discovery Museum
- Categories: children’s museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Hamilton, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.05268° or 35° 3′ 10″ northLongitude
-85.3122° or 85° 18′ 44″ westOpen location code
867P3M3Q+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 45200590OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5183511
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In Other Languages
“Creative Discovery Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “創意探索博物館”
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Highlights include AMC Majestic 12 and Ignis Glass Studio.
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