If you've got a kid who won't stop asking how rockets work, the US is full of places that feed that. You can stand right under a real space shuttle at the California Science Center, ride the tram out to NASA's working mission facilities at Space Center Houston, or see the Space Shuttle Atlantis up close on Florida's Space Coast. And the Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum in DC is free, which never hurts a family budget.
Our full family guide to the best space and science stops: https://www.hobihop.com/blog/best-us-destinations-families-space-science
Which one blew your kids away, and what age did it really click for them? And were any of them a bit much for the younger ones?
