It was crucial that the new components of this expansion fit the vision, look and feel of the existing gallery and the museum. As we developed the interpretive plan, the museum’s values, goals, mission, and vision served as filters and guideposts to make sure that the added components would support and strengthen the visitor experience.

Keeping up your children’s museum’s visitor experience means keeping up your exhibits. Your goals might include a commitment to new offerings, with changing programming and periodically adding new and interesting exhibit components to their existing exhibits.