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CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF RICHMOND      804-474-7000
804-474-CMOR (2667)                                www.c-mor.org            2626 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA  23220             

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:  Experience one of the East Coast's most exciting, innovative children's museums. It’s a museum where you can touch everything! Kids learn through interactive play - they can chase butterflies with Shadow Play, tinker in an inventor's lab, be a star at the CMOR Playhouse, build sand castles in our new Backyard and more! GREAT FAMILY FUN for ages toddler to eight. Large, open-style building with good accessibility all on one floor. 

PARKING:  4 designated accessible parking spaces in front.  Accessible parking space 7 ft. wide with 4 ft. wide aisle. Ramps well marked.

TYPES OF PATHS TO OR AROUND ATTRACTION:  Sidewalks  accessible to persons with mobility disabilities.

ENTRANCE:  Located directly to the right of parking.  Automatic doors   open out.

PUBLIC REST ROOMS:  Located left of lobby and within the exhibits area.  Available without steps.  Doors 35 in. wide, open in.  Turns to enter.  Wheelchair accessible stalls have 34 in. wide doors opening out, and handrails.  19 in. toilet seat height, 7 in. between commode and wall.  Sink heights are 26, 30 and 35 in.  Wrapped pipes.  Accessible stall checked regularly for obstructions.  Rest rooms identified by raised figures with pants or skirt on the door to designate men or women.  Unisex and/or companion assisted rest room available at the public rest room.

PUBLIC TELEPHONE:  Accessible phones located right side of lobby.  Lowered phones. Numbers recessed.

SPECIAL SERVICES:
For guests with visual disabilities, almost all exhibits are hands-on for learning.  Signs with contrasting background, printed on a non-glossy surface.

For guests with mobility disabilities, all exhibits are accessible to persons with mobility disabilities except Human Mouth and Canopy over River.  1 wheelchairavailable on request.  Lowered drinking fountains.

GIFT SHOP:  Aisles 36 to 42 in. wide, clear of temporary displays.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Museum for families with children ages 6 months to 12 years.  Admission fee.  AAA discount.  Hours:  9:30 - 5 Tues- Sat and Noon - 5 on Sun.  From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the museum is open on Mondays. This is a non-smoking facility.

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