{"id":116457,"date":"2023-02-24T15:31:17","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T20:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=116457"},"modified":"2023-02-24T15:31:17","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T20:31:17","slug":"crayola-experience-named-one-of-top-10-childrens-museums-in-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=116457","title":{"rendered":"Crayola Experience Named One of Top 10 Children\u2019s Museums in U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"

Family destination for interactive, creative play recognized by travel experts and <\/em>the public by USA TODAY 10Best Reader\u2019s Choice Awards<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

EASTON, Pa. (Feb. 24, 2023) \u2013 Crayola Experience has been recognized as one of the country\u2019s top 10 children\u2019s museums by the 2023 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, which\u00a0highlight the best of the best in categories such as destinations, food and drink, hotels, and things to do.<\/p>\n

The Easton, Pa.-based family attraction that brings the magic of Crayola to life was nominated\u00a0by a panel of travel experts and editors\u00a0for the Best Children’s Museum\u00a0category and voted on by the public.\u00a0The attraction features unique, colorful, immersive experiences where kids can star in their own coloring page, name and wrap their own Crayola crayon,\u00a0bring their artwork to life, learn how crayons are made, and more. The locations also house The Crayola Store with\u00a0the world’s\u00a0largest selection of Crayola products and unique souvenirs.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur mission at Crayola is to\u00a0help parents and teachers raise creatively alive kids and our Crayola Experience destinations are the physical manifestation of that mission,\u201d\u00a0said Warren Schorr, Crayola Senior Vice President Business Development, Global Licensing & Experiences. \u201cIt\u2019s an honor to be\u00a0recognized by travel experts and our guests, and to be included in such prestigious company. We\u2019re incredibly proud of the great work that our teams do to inspire creative experiences and colorful, lifetime family memories.\u201d<\/p>\n

Crayola Experience Easton is the brand\u2019s flagship family entertainment destination with other venues in\u00a0Orlando, Fla.; Mall of America (Bloomington, Minn.); Plano, Texas; and Chandler, Ariz.\u00a0Last September, Crayola\u00a0announced plans to open five new Crayola Experience locations over the next five years through a licensing agreement with\u00a0BrightColors, LLC. The agreement will double the\u00a0attraction brand\u2019s presence in the U.S. and\u00a0is part of the company\u2019s location-based entertainment expansion plan.<\/p>\n

Also recognized\u00a0in the USA TODAY 10Best Reader\u2019s Choice Awards Best Children\u2019s Museum category were:\u00a0The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in Indiana; Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania; Kohl Children’s Museum in Glenview, Ind.; Mississippi Children’s Museum in Jackson; Louisiana Children’s Museum in New Orleans; The Children’s Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio; Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia, Pa.; Children\u2019s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus in Colo.; and The DoSeum in San Antonio, Texas.\u00a0https:\/\/www.10best.com\/awards\/travel\/best-childrens-museum-2023\/<\/a><\/p>\n

About Crayola Experience Easton<\/strong><\/p>\n

With 65,000 square feet of activities and attractions, Crayola Experience Easton is Pennsylvania’s most colorful family destination for interactive, creative play.\u00a0Bigger, brighter, and bolder than ever, the adventures of Crayola Experience help kids and adults alike explore art and technology, express their creativity, and experience color in a whole new way. The destination also features live entertainment, limited-time takeover events throughout the year, and The Crayola Store. Crayola Experience attractions are located in\u00a0Easton, Pa.; Orlando, Fla.; Mall of America (Bloomington, Minn.); Plano, Texas; and Chandler, Ariz. To learn more, visit\u00a0CrayolaExperience.com\/Easton<\/a>\u00a0or join the conversation on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Information provided to TVL by:
\nConstance Walker
\nCrayola Experience<\/p>\n

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