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Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert

Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert is a children's museum in Rancho Mirage, California. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert?

Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert (CDMoD) is a non-profit children's museum in Rancho Mirage, California, serving the Coachella Valley. Opened in 1998, the three-building campus offers hands-on exhibits and programs emphasizing creative play, science, arts, and the desert environment. After being closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the museum completed the first phase of a multi-year “Re-Imagination” and reopened to the public on May 24, 2024.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert
Type
Children's Museum
City
Rancho Mirage
State
California
Website
http://cdmod.org/
IMLS Museum ID
8409400837
Coordinates
33.78703, -116.40782
What kind of museum is Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert?

Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert is classified as a children's museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more children's museums →

Where is Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert located?

Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert is located in Rancho Mirage, California at approximately 33.78703, -116.40782. See the map above.

Does Children'S Discovery Museum of the Desert have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://cdmod.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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