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JFK Health World Children’s Museum

Location
Barrington, Illinois
Market
Community
Type
Build-Out/Renovation
Architect
Jerry Salzman Architects
  • 115,000-SF new hands-on museum and health education center serving Chicago area children from grades K-6
  • Designed to provide for multiple modes of learning by combining structured classrooms with full-body activity areas, theaters and other thematically linked discovery spaces
  • Giant, two-story tall, 85-foot long, 10-year-old Little Leaguer interactive stretched out in the middle of the floor of the main lobby
  • Six themed areas, including the Living Gadget and Oak Forest, a highly detailed, naturalistically themed area comprised of a native oak forest, a pond filled with native species fish, a bat cave and a log cabin demonstration space providing a memorable, immersive setting for environmental health experiences
  • 200 interactive exhibits, library resource center, high-tech classrooms, auditorium, multiple discovery zones and a TV studio

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