Great for Elementary Kids
Parks & Playgrounds
Swift-Cantrell Park
Kennesaw, GACobb County
Kennesaw's flagship community park, with a large playground, paved walking loop and wide open lawn.
FreeOutdoorAges 1–12
Educational FunRainy Day Pick
Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History
Kennesaw, Georgia · Museums & Educational
Best for
Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Price
Paid
Setting
Indoor
Why Families Like It
Big machines up close do a lot of the work here — kids who like trains stay interested, and there is enough depth for older students.
The Southern Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate in downtown Kennesaw. Its collection centers on railroad history and the Civil War, including the locomotive known as the General.
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