Children’s Museum of Memphis

You will know the Children’s Museum of Memphis (2525 Central Ave., 901/458-2678, www.cmom.com [1], Mon.–Sat. 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Sun. noon–5 p.m., adults $8, children $7) by the large alphabet blocks outside spelling its acronym, CMOM.

Bring children here for constructive and educational play: They can sit in flight simulator and real airplane cockpit, climb through the arteries of a model heart, climb a skyscraper, and more.