Children's Museum of Oak Ridge

  • Non-profit Organizations
461 West Outer Drive
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 482-1074
Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 1 - 4 pm
Closed on Monday & Major Holidays
  • About

    The Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge (CMOR) is a hands-on museum of history, art, science, and culture for all ages—children, teens, and adults. Founded in 1973, it features over twenty indoor exhibits plus an environmental center and gardens. The Children's Museum offers a variety of educational programs for children and special events such as its annual International Festival each February. The Children's Museum is located in the former Highland View Elementary School, an original Manhattan Project structure. It hosts the Visitor Contact Station and ranger offices for the Manhattan Project National Historical Park.

  • Member Events

    Saturday Oct 25, 2025
    Family-friendly event with hands-on STEAM activities for all ages. ...read more
    Friday Nov 21, 2025
    Annual fundraising Gala at the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge, featuring entertainment, dinner, and live and silent auctions. ...read more