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Children’s Hands-On Museum of Tuscaloosa
2213 University Blvd.
 Tuscaloosa, AL

Main Museum Number
Ph: (205) 349-4235
Fax: (205) 349-4276
E-mail: info@chomonline.org
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Lil’ Sprouts Farmer’s Market

“Tomatoes, potatoes, carrots and peas - your mother says you oughta eat a lot of these!” (learn more)

Captain Tim Parker

 Oh, the sun on your face and the spray from the river! Learn about river transportation in Alabama from the wheelhouse of a towboat! (learn more)

Choctaw Indian Village

 Explore a replica of a Choctaw Village from the 1700’s! Did you know that the city of Tuscaloosa was named for the Choctaw Chief Tuskaloosa?  (learn more)

DCH Health System

 Admit yourself to our hospital and learn about your body!  (learn more)

Once Upon a Farm

 A soft play development exhibit just for newborns through age 3! There’s even a Nursing Nook for Mom!  (learn more)

The Arts Studio

 Explore the visual and performing arts in this exciting exhibit!  (learn more)

Old T-Town

 A group of shops from the earliest days of Tuscaloosa’s history.  (learn more)

Japanese House

 Visit a replica of a traditional Japanese home.  Built of materials natural to Japan and in collaboration with Tuscaloosa’s Sister City, Narashino, the house presents the Japanese perception of beauty which emphasizes simplicity, and a closeness to nature.
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Beavers’ Bend

 Explore the forests and nature through fun and innovative activities designed to experience the Alabama woodlands.
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Grandmother's Attic

 Travel back in time - dress in clothing from the late 1800’s to the early 1900’s.
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Behind the Garden Gate

A place just for our younger visitors, this wonderful “garden” is home to several perfect programs just for little ones - and they’re included with admission!  (learn more)
Kool Zone
Kaleidoscopes, flying balls, fun mirrors and an air ball booth make this exhibit one of the most popular places to play!  (learn more)


 Party Palace
No, this is really not an exhibit...but it IS a fabulous place to hold a party,
 so we couldn’t leave it out!  (learn more)
Space Station CHOM
Explore space at CHOM!  Launch your imagination and FLY!
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Planetarium
Explore the galaxies!  (learn more)
Exhibits