The World Awareness Children’s Museum has been a NYS Designated Charter Museum since 1995 with a mission to inspire curiosity and foster understanding and appreciation of worldwide cultural diversity. Its collection is comprised of pieces from 140 countries including 8,000+ artifacts (fashion, musical instruments, dolls, toys and other objects) as well as 7,000+ pieces of international children’s art.

Art and artifacts are featured in the Museum’s hands-on learning space go! where children discover the world. These items are also used in educational programs and loaned to other Museums, businesses and institutions for display.

Directions from I-87/Northway

• Take Exit 18 and turn east off the ramp toward Glens Falls (approx. 2 miles).


• Follow blue hospital signs.


• Pass Glens Falls Hospital on the right, continue straight to the roundabout.


• Take the 2nd exit of the roundabout onto Warren Street.


• go! is located 3 blocks down on the Right.

Parking is available for FREE on street only.