The Children’s Peace Pavilion

The Children’s Peace Pavilion is a one-of-a-kind, interactive museum designed to explore essential elements of peace using hands-on exhibits.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Price: Free
Hours
Tues-Sat 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address
1001 W. Walnut (Auditorium)
Phone
816-521-3033
Map
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Handicapped Accessible.

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