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Children's Museums

The George Children's Museum

Downtown Martinsburg, Martinsburg, WV

Hands-on children's museum in downtown Martinsburg with interactive history exhibits, family play, camps, and birthday celebrations.

Exterior view of The George Children's Museum inside the historic Caperton Train Station in Martinsburg.

Editorial notes

What stands out

Good fit

  • Preschool and elementary-age kids who enjoy hands-on exhibits
  • Families looking for a lower-key indoor outing
  • Birthday visits, memberships, and museum-style repeat visits

Consider another option if

  • Kids looking for a large climber or high-energy adventure park feel
  • Families who want long evening hours

Know Before You Go

Supervision model
Caregiver supervised
Hours vary due to private events
Yes

What to Expect

For kids

  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages
  • Museum exhibits
  • Pretend play
  • Drop-in visits

For caregivers

  • Free parking
  • Caregiver supervised
Visit type
short planned museum visit
Read more about this location

The George Children's Museum is a hands-on children's museum in downtown Martinsburg, set inside the historic Caperton Train Station. Families will find interactive exhibits tied to local history, transportation, and imaginative play, along with camps, workshops, field trips, memberships, and birthday celebration options.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

Check posted weekly hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
FridayClosed
Saturday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
Adults$6
Children$6

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Birthday Parties

Party or event options reported

Location

229 E Martin St

Martinsburg, WV, 25401

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Sources & Updates

3 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 8, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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Last check on record
Apr 8, 2026
Sources reviewed
3 public sources

Public sources

  • Official Websiteforthekidsbygeorge.org

    Checked: hours, memberships, programming, contact details

  • Official Websiteforthekidsbygeorge.org

    Checked: admission, location, parking notes

  • Official Websiteforthekidsbygeorge.org

    Checked: birthday availability