Discovery Place plans to open a new museum for children in Matthews, the town announced on Tuesday. The science education-based Charlotte nonprofit made an agreement with Matthews to open a Discovery ...

ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — City leaders in Rockingham are hoping a new Discovery Place Kids museum will revitalize a struggling downtown economy. The museum will open Saturday morning after a nearly five-year ...

What would be the ideal location for a children’s museum? In an elementary school near a new park, of course. That’s the proposed plan for the new Discovery Place Kids museum heading to downtown ...

If town commissioners approve a proposal later this month, plans would begin for building the museum inside the new Matthews Elementary School. The old school building will then be transformed into a ...

The Matthews Town Council has unanimously approved plans to build a new Discovery Place Kids Matthews museum, with a tentative opening date for sometime in 2030. Town Manager Becky Hawke said the ...

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles designated Nov. 9 as Discovery Place Day in honor of the organization’s 75th anniversary. The popular family-friendly attraction has served generations of Carolinians over the ...

If your children need structured fun on Saturdays, upcoming Boredom Buster events at Discovery Place downtown offer ways to get them active and engaged. This Saturday starting at 1 p.m., the Texarkana ...