As in large swathes of the rest of Paris, there are changes afoot at the Louvre. Work continues on the new Islamic Arts department, which should open in 2010; when it does, it...
Rue de RivoliThis kitsch version of Madame Tussauds is a hit with kids who can have their photo taken alongside waxwork doppelgangers of showbiz stars and personalities like Naomi Campbell,...
10 bd MontmartreSmall kids love the distorting mirrors and putting their hands in the lion's mouth at this museum of magic and curiosities, housed in vaulted cellars. A short magic show is...
11 rue St-PaulAlongside the concert hall, this innovative music museum houses a gleamingly restored collection of instruments from the old Conservatoire, interactive computers and scale...
Cité de la MusiqueThis small, all-in-one private museum and doll hospital enchants little girls with some 400 dolls (mostly of French origin) their accompanying accessories and pets, arranged in...
Impasse BerthaudFrench naval history is outlined in detailed models of battleships and Vernet's series of paintings of French ports (1754-65). Other highlights include the Océan, a...
Palais de ChaillotSail your family back in time through 400 years of French naval history. Highlights include the Océan, a 19th-century sailing vessel equipped with an impressive 120 cannons; a...
Palais de ChaillotThe Rodin museum occupies the hôtel particulier where the sculptor lived in the final years of his life. The Kiss, the Cathedral, the Walking Man, portrait busts and early...
Hôtel BironAt the natural history museum's Grande Galerie de l'Evolution, stuffed creatures parade majestically through their various habitats. Animals of all kinds teach children about...
36 rue Geoffroy-St-HilaireFootball- and rugby-crazy kids will absolutely love the behind-the-scenes tours of France's handsome national sports stadium. After a quick scan of the museum (photos, football...
Guided visits via entrance Porte H