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Attractions at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum include an interactive science gallery, a new history gallery, a planetarium, the Challenger Learning Center, a children's landscape preschool area, and national traveling exhibits. Also featured are 56,000 objects made or used in Southwest Michigan, along with samples of materials from other times and places. The museum offers a regional history collection and more than 20,000 images for researchers.
F4108OWphiliph | October 2025
Museum that Mint Oil Built
What a great museum! Good place to start your visit to Kalamazoo - the local history section was perfect. The agricultural start with celery production and refining of mint oil supporting DoubleMint...
GyratingJeremy | September 2024
Well worth a visit.
Really well set out with loads of information about Kalamazoo and interesting displays. Allow plenty of time as there is lots to see.
MidwestKathM | March 2024
Check out this West Michigan history museum's exhibits and events!!
As we live two hours ago, this was only our second visit to the Kalamazoo Valley Museum. Our first was 5 years ago when we stopped on a roadtrip to see their fabulous Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit. Our...
Amanda B | August 2023
Interactive and fun
We opted to do this smaller museum over a bigger attraction in town, and I’m so glad we did! My kids (ages 12, 10, and 7) had a great time here. So many exhibits are interactive, and there is also a...
124rf | August 2022
Good activity to enjoy a few hours with the kids
Good set up with lots of hands on for kids. Give yourself 2-3 hrs to see all. For adults only, about 1.5h will be about all you need.
...plus 30 for the planetarium show
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