The Experiential Design Index

Explore & More Children's Museum Core Exhibits — Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum

Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum opened its new 43,000-square-foot building at Buffalo's Canalside waterfront in 2019, with exhibit design by Gyroscope, Inc. and fabrication by Art Guild across its seven play zones.

VenueExplore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum
Project typeNew Building
StatusCompleted
Year completed2019

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Gyroscope, Inc. Exhibit Design
Art Guild, Inc. Fabrication Cabinetry, casework, railings, graphics, scenic elements, and interactive exhibits

Description

The four-story building features a two-story waterfall, a water table demonstrating Erie Canal locks, a working water wheel, and a landlocked canal boat among its hands-on construction, farming, and water-play zones.

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