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Discovery Gateway

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Discovery Gateway is a vibrant children's museum in downtown Salt Lake City, designed to spark creativity and learning through play. The museum features interactive exhibits like a kid-sized city, a construction zone, and a water play area. Children can role-play as pilots, grocery store clerks, or artists, all while developing problem-solving skills. The museum's focus on hands-on exploration makes it a favorite destination for families, offering a safe and engaging environment for children to discover the world around them.

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  • Build and test structures in the Construction Zone.
  • Navigate the kid-sized city and run a pretend grocery store.
  • Splash and learn about water flow in the Water Play area.

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Ways to visit Discovery Gateway

You can visit Discovery Gateway on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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