Museum
Ohio Valley Museum Of Discovery
Athens
Mon: Closed; Tue: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Wed: 2:00 – 6:00 PM; Thu: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Fri: 2:00 – 6:00 PM; Sat: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Sun: Closed
Hours via Google MapsFrom $10 per person
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Things to do in Athens with kids
Museums — 3 places to go with kids in Athens, Ohio. 2 of them publish a price. 2 things on now.
Museums in Athens2
Family fun in Athens1
What’s on in Athens
Within 25 miles of Athens. Dates and wording are each venue’s own.
Sat & SunFORMS & FIGURES: Brad Schwieger & Chuck McWeenyThe RidgesAthens, OHAug 24 – Oct 23See details- Sat & SunSoft Touch: Textiles and Tactility in Bookmaking exhibitThe RidgesAthens, OHOct 6 – Dec 18See details
Until Oct 3022 miStory Time with Mrs. RachelHocking Hills Children’s MuseumLogan, OHOct 9 – 30See details- From Oct 1922 miArt with Hocking Hills Paint PartiesHocking Hills Children’s MuseumLogan, OHOct 19 – 26See details
From Oct 2311 miNelsonville Halloween TrainHocking Valley Scenic RailwayNelsonville, OHOct 23 – 31Check tickets- See what’s on in Ohio this weekend
What this list covers
Athens has 3 places to go: Ohio Valley Museum Of Discovery, Southeast Ohio History Center and The Ridges.
2 of them publish an admission price, 3 publish opening hours, 1 has something dated on now.
Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on October 10, 2026.
Common questions
- What’s on in Athens right now?
- 1 attraction in Athens has something dated running, 2 listings in all. Each carries its own dates and the venue’s own sentence, and nothing is listed once its dates have passed.
- What kinds of attractions are included?
- museums (2), family fun (1).