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The ACM Products & Services List consists of ACM Corporate Leaders and ACM Corporate Supporters, all of which service the children's museum field. Explore the entire list of organizations and individuals using the categories below. While ACM is pleased to highlight these organizations and individuals, it is unable to endorse the products or services of any Member.

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ACM Corporate Leaders    

Aldrich Pears Associates
400-1455 W. Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2T3
CANADA
(604) 669-7044

Description:
AldrichPears Associates is an award-winning interpretive planning and design firm that specializes in creating exhibits and visitor experiences for museums, science centers, zoos, aquaria and other themed attractions.
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services, including master planning, building & exhibit programming, exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building compatibility).
Discount School Supply
2 Lower Ragsdale, Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
(919) 771-1655



Description:
School and art supplies in addition to other early childhood educational supplies.


Federal Advocates, Inc.
1701 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 351-6855




Description:
Federal Advocates, Inc., is a government relations firm focused on securing federal, state and local funds, including millions of dollars for museums. Federal Advocates has a demonstrated record of success emphasizing organization, coordination and implementation.

Haizlip Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866

Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design and exhibit design.
Hands On! Inc.
689 Central Avenue, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 824-8988
Description:
Designing and building compelling exhibitions and experiences that expand skills, knowledge and enthusiasm while supporting each organization's unique mission.
Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768



Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics, climbing structures and more for children's museums.
Redbox Workshop
3121 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-7077




Description:
Custom fabrication, installation and project management of children's interactive and themed environments and exhibits.

Roto Studio
4150 Tuller Rd., Suite 206
Dublin, OH 43017
614-760-8690

 

Description:
Roto Studio is a leading firm specializing in interactive, thematic learning experiences for children’s museums and science centers. From museum planning and exhibit development to full-service production and interactive engineering, Roto’s mission provides fresh ideas and solutions for today’s leading museums.
Insurance    
  K&K Insurance Group
1712 Magnavox Way
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(866) 554-4636

Description:
Property and casualty insurance for children's museums and other themed attractions throughout the country.
  Markel Insurance Company
4600 Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(800) 431-1270
Description:
Markel offers complete insurance protection for your small to midsize museums, historic homes, arts organizations and libraries.
Public Art    
  May & Watkins Design
40 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-0808
Description:
Turnkey design and fabrication, interpretive exhibits for adults and children, imaginative and unique interactive structures for youngsters and large-scale public art.
Arts & Crafts Supplies    
ACM Corporate Leader
Discount School Supply
2 Lower Ragsdale, Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
(919) 771-1655



Description:
School and art supplies in addition to other early childhood educational supplies.

Children's Toys    
ACM Corporate Leader
Discount School Supply
2 Lower Ragsdale, Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
(919) 771-1655



Description:
School and art supplies in addition to other early childhood educational supplies.

Software    
ESI Design
111 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(212) 222-0823
Description:
ESI Design offers master planning, exhibit design, content development (interpretive media, A-V programs, software design, programming) and outreach programming
  Green Guestbook Inc.
1711 West Barry Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657-3030
(312) 771-2400

Description:
Green Guestbook is a touchscreen, web-based, visitor registration system that takes the place of a paper guest book.  Customizable! Searchable! Interactive! 

Go Paperless---Go Green!

  MAD Systems, Inc.
733 North Main Street
Orange, CA 92868-1105
Description:
Design, implementation, installation for turn key systems for audio visual, lighting, interactives control. Custom hardware and software solutions.
E–Commerce    
  TMP
39303 Country Club Dr. A-18
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 489-8351

Description:
TMP’s objective is to provide a turnkey, single source merchandising and marketing solution that will generate incremental revenues from your museum’s members –at no risk to you.
 
Executive Search Services    
  Management Consultants for the Arts, Inc.
132 East Putnam Avenue
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 661-3003

Description:
Executive Search, Strategic Planning, Organizational, Board and Staff Development
 

Qm²

Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439

Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119

Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer.
Feasibility Experts    
ACM Corporate Leader
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489

Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services, including master planning, building & exhibit programming, exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building compatibility).
ConsultEcon, Office of Thomas J. Martin
545 Concord Ave., Suite 210
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-0100
Description:
We provide market support studies, business plans, economic impact studies and museum strategy for new and expanding museums.
  LORD Cultural Resources
43 West 24th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(646) 375-2500


Description:
Our Business and Market Planning, Revenue Generation Strategies and creative Exhibition Design combine experience with over 40 children's museums around the globe, helping them meet broader community needs.

 

Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439

Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119

Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer.
  White Oak Associates, Inc.
P.O. Box 1164
17 Essex Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-0722



Description:
White Oak is a nationally prominent museum planning firm. Services include strategic master plans, feasibility studies, business plans, performance assessments.
Green Products    
  Green Guestbook Inc.
1711 West Barry Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657-3030
(312) 771-2400
Description:
Green Guestbook is a touchscreen, web-based, visitor registration system that takes the place of a paper guest book.  Customizable! Searchable! Interactive!  Go Paperless---Go Green!
Government Relations    
ACM Corporate Leader Federal Advocates
Federal Advocates, Inc.
1701 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 351-6855


Description:
Federal Advocates, Inc. is a Washington, D.C. government relations firm focused on securing Federal, state and local funds, including millions of dollars for museums. In spite of increased advocacy competition and the current state of the economy, Federal Advocates has a deomstrated record of success emphasizing organization, coordination and implementation.
Exhibit Design & Fabrication  

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A- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader

AldrichPears Associates
400-1455 W. Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2T3
CANADA
(604) 669-7044

Description:
AldrichPears Associates is an award-winning interpretive planning and design firm that specializes in creating exhibits and visitor experiences for museums, science centers, zoos, aquaria and other themed attractions.
ACM Corporate Leader
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489

Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services, including master planning, building & exhibit programming, exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building compatibility).
  Argyle Design, Inc.
563 Argyle Road
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 693-0729



Description:
Full exhibition and museum services including conceptual and long-range planning, design and implementation and project management.
  Art Guild, Inc.
300 Wolf Drive
Thorofare, NJ 08086
(856) 853-7500


Description:
Full services exhibit fabrication firm working with museums and designers worldwide.
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B- Exhibit Design & Fabrication

   
  Boss Display Corporation
2001 Camaro Avenue
Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 443-9495
Description:
Boss Display offers full service design and fabrication of interactive exhibits for children's museums, visitor centers and science museums.
  Brad Larson Media
18 Washington Street #241
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 784-1602

Description:
The StoryKiosk™ adds visitors' stories to exhibits and then emails those stories home for post-visit connections.  The StoryKiosk can be used for exhibit evaluation, oral history snapshots and parent/child collaborations.
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  Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc.
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-7000

Description:
C7A designs distinctive architecture and experiential exhibits that stimulate learning and provide museums with a sense of place and discovery that have made them internationally and nationally-renown destinations.
 

Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc.
1315 N. North Branch
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 274-9900

Description:
Twenty-eight years of experience partnering with the client's team to provide safe and durable immersive environments filled with excitement through cutting-edge custom exhibit, retail, restaurant and admissions spaces.
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E- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
  1220 Exhibits, Inc.
3801 Vulcan Drive
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 333-1220
Description:
Fabrication and installation of custom museum exhibits
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  Tom Egan, Artist With Water
1315A East Iron
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 825-5886

Description:
Creating educational water exhibits for eight years, original exhibits operating beautifully. Offers 1, 2 and 3 year limited warranties.
ESI Design
111 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(212) 222-0823
Description:
ESI Design offers master planning, exhibit design, content development (interpretive media, A-V programs, software design, programming) and outreach programming
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Gyroscope, Inc.
283 4th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 986-0111



Description:
Full service exhibition design company; visitor experience plans that integrate site, architecture, programming, staffing and operations.
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H- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader
Haizlip Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866

Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design and exhibit design.
ACM Corporate Leader
Hands On! Inc.
689 Central Ave., Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 824-8988
Description:
Designing and building compelling exhibitions and experiences that expand skills, knowledge and enthusiasm while supporting each organization's unique mission.
  Haley Sharpe Design
1 Sekforde Street
London  EC1R 0BE,  
United Kingdom
+44 (0)116 242 9025

Description:
International expertise in planning, design and production of interpretive and interactive exhibitions for science centers and museums
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  Heartland Scenic Studio
5329 Lindbergh Drive
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 341-9121

Description:
Engineering and fabrication of all types of museum exhibits and displays. Architectural and theatrical lighting, dimming and control.
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I- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
 

Interactive Museum Technologies, LLC
202 East Jackson St.
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 242-6255


Description:
Designing products to educate and entertain children across the world. Timed products include Race Master and Quiz Master. Museum Products include Test Track; The Gauntlet; Where Is?; and What's Your Number.
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  Jack Rouse Associates
600 Vine Street, Suite 1700
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 381-0055


Description:
Exhibition master planning, development and design; graphic design, media production and project management.
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  KidZibits, LLC
2637 27th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 722-5432



Description:
Develops, designs and fabricates exhibits for children's museums and other family-oriented organizations. Experienced with emerging museums.
Kraemer Design & Production, Inc.
252 Ludlow Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 872-9700


Description:
Master Planning, Conceptual & Schematic Design, Design Development of museum exhibitions. We coordinate and plan through fabrication and installation of exhibits.
 

The Kubala Washatko
Architects, Inc.

W61 N617 Mequon Avenue
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 377-6039

Description:
TKWA provides pre-design master planning, architectural design, exhibit design integration, historic preservation and sustainable design/LEED Certification services.

  Kubik Maltbie Inc.
708 Fellowship Road
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 234-0052

Description:
We offer our clients world class craftsmanship for quality exhibits, fabrication and project management services. Complete installation services including graphics, interactives and multi-media exhibits.
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L- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader
Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768



Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics, climbing structures and more for children's museums.
LA CAB LLC
5819 6th Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 782-3970


Description:
Develop and design exhibits that create meaningful connections with people. Over twenty years of museum experiences in exhibit planning and design, concept development and curriculum development
.
  Lee H. Skolnick Architecture & Design Partnership
7 West 22nd St., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 989-2624



Description:
Specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years, the firm provides architectual design, museum facility design, interpretive exhibition design, institutional planning, exhibit and facility evaluation.
  Lord Cultural Resources
43 West 24th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(646) 375-2500


Description:
Our Business and Market Planning, Revenue Generation Strategies and creative Exhibition Design combine experience with over 40 children's museums around the globe, helping them meet broader community needs.

 
Lynch Exhibits - Museums & Environments
7 Campus Drive
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-1624
Description:
We are a full service architecture, museum planning, interpretive planning and exhibition design firm specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years.
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Matthew Martin DesignWorks
P.O. Box 58
Blue Jay, CA 92317
(909) 336-6399

Description:
Design and development of all exhibits, interactives, shows, content and immersive themed environments for museums, visitor centers and themed attractions.
  May & Watkins Design
40 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-0808
Description:
Turnkey design and fabrication, interpretive exhibits for adults and children, imaginative and unique interactive structures for youngsters and large-scale public art.
  Metcalfe Architects & Design
211 North 13th St., Suite 503
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 557-9200



Description:
Architecture; Exhibit Planning and Design; Graphic Design and Wayfinding; Project Planning and Consulting; for people of all ages.
  MIG, Inc.
800 Hearst Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710

(510) 845-7549
Description:
An award-winning pioneer in environmental design for children, MIG designs outdoor play settings and exhibits that foster environmental stewardship, stimulate experiential learning and inspire repeated attendance.
  MindSplash
889 Honest Pleasure Drive
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 369-5249



Description:
Development, design and fabrication of interactive exhibits and environments, individual exhibit sales, master planning, educational materials, traveling exhibits.
  Minotaur Maze Exhibits
912 NW 63rd Street
Seattle, WA 98107
(877) 646-6828


Description:
Immersive Traveling Exhibits - Explore, interact, role-play, discover and solve. Dinosaurs, Water Cycle, Fine Art, GPS Technology.
Murphy Catton, Inc.
115 Bessmer Lane
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6739



Description:
Fabrication and design of museum exhibits and interactive exhibits for children and adults.
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The Nassal Company
415 West Kaley Street
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 648-0400



Description:
Builders of immersive environments.
NRG! Exhibits
10922 126th Place NE
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 827-7617



Description:
NRG! Exhibits produces exciting and engaging traveling exhibits, plus design and development services. Our unique products feature quality content and interactivity.
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P- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
  The Portico Group
1500 Fourth Ave., Third Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-2196



Description:
TPG designs children's experiences: gardens, zoos and museums. We are exhibit designers' architects and landscape architects providing a full range of design services.
POW! (Paul Orselli Workshop)
1684 Victoria Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 223-1043


Description:
With more than 25 years experience, POW! helps transform your great ideas into inspiring and educational exhibits that are really fun!

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R- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader

Roto Studio
4150 Tuller Rd., Suite 206
Dublin, OH 43017
614-760-8690


 

Description:
Roto Studio is a leading firm specializing in interactive, thematic learning experiences for children’s museums and science centers. From museum planning and exhibit development to full-service production and interactive engineering, Roto’s mission provides fresh ideas and solutions for today’s leading museums.
ACM Corporate Leader
RedBox Workshop
3121 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-7077




Description:
Custom fabrication, installation and project management of children's interactive and themed environments and exhibits.



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  Mary Sinker: Museum Consulting
1529 Hawthorne Lane
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-9149





Description:
Mary Sinker is a child development specialist and museum exhibit developer who works to create learning environments for children and their families. As an exhibit developer, Sinker defines and describes exhibit content, develops exhibit educational goals, objectives and themes, writes exhibit text labels and copy, and is responsible for research.
Sparks
4225 34th Street
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 426-7387



Description:
Building extraordinary museums for nearly a century. Sparks combines creativity, innovation and collaboration with superior quality and customer service in project management, fabrication and installation.
  Studio Displays, Inc.
10600 Southern Loop Blvd
Pineville, NC 28134
(704) 588-6590



Description:
Services include project management, detailing, engineering, budgeting, value engineering, graphic production, fabrication, interactive development, scenic production, sculptural fabrication, installation.
  Superior Exhibits & Design, Inc.
777 Lunt Avenue
Elk Grove, IL 60007
(847) 364-9380 ext 41



Description:
Comprehensive exhibit services for custom fabrication and installation of museum exhibits.
T- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    

Terra Design Studios
2110 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-3171


Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing in interactive children’s gardens and natural play environments within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums.
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  Universal Service Associates, Inc.
500 Ellis Avenue
Colwyn, PA 19023
(610) 461-0300



Description:
Universal Service Associates (USA) is a committed partner of the museum/science center community, providing quality hands-on interactive exhibits. Our products include: museum and tradeshow exhibits, corporate displays, themed environments, models and prototypes.
 
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V- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
  VEE Corporation
504 Malcolm Avenue, SE Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-2561



Description:
Full service design and fabrication of permanent and traveling exhibits.
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  Clifford Wagner Science Interactives Inc.
508 Wellesley Road
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(413) 441-0447

Description:
Clifford Wagner Science Interactives designs and builds whimsical, engaging, unique traveling exhibits full of what one young visitor called "awesome cool thingees."
  Wondercabinet Interpretive Design, Inc.
7 Muzzey Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 652-8745




Description:
Services include: Exhibit Design and Development, Hands-on Interactives, Master Planning, Fundraising Documents, Content Development Workshops, Consensus Building Workshops.
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California- Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
ACM Corporate Leader
Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768



Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics, climbing structures and more for children's museums.
Gyroscope, Inc.
283 4th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 986-0111



Description:
Full service exhibition design company; visitor experience plans that integrate site, architecture, programming, staffing and operations.
Matthew Martin DesignWorks
P.O. Box 58
Blue Jay, CA 92317
(909) 336-6399
Description:
Design and development of all exhibits, interactives, shows, content and immersive themed environments for museums, visitor centers and themed attractions.
  MIG, Inc.
800 Hearst Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710

(510) 845-7549
Description:
An award-winning pioneer in environmental design for children, MIG designs outdoor play settings and exhibits that foster environmental stewardship, stimulate experiential learning and inspire repeated attendance.
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Florida- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader
Hands On! Inc.
689 Central Avenue, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 824-8988
Description:
Designing and building compelling exhibitions and experiences that expand skills, knowledge and enthusiasm while supporting each organization's unique mission.
The Nassal Company
415 West Kaley Street
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 648-0400



Description:
Builders of immersive environments.
Sparks
4225 34th Street
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 426-7387



Description:
Building extraordinary museums for nearly a century. Sparks combines creativity, innovation and collaboration with superior quality and customer service in project management, fabrication and installation.
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Illinois- Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader
RedBox Workshop
3121 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-7077




Description:
Custom fabrication, installation and project management of children's interactive and themed environments and exhibits.


 

Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc.
1315 N. North Branch
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 274-9900

Description:
Twenty-eight years of experience partnering with the client's team to provide safe and durable immersive environments filled with excitement through cutting-edge custom exhibit, retail, restaurant and admissions spaces.
 

Interactive Museum Technologies, LLC
202 East Jackson St.
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 242-6255


Description:
Designing products to educate and entertain children across the world. Timed products include Race Master and Quiz Master. Museum Products include Test Track; The Gauntlet; Where Is?; and What's Your Number.
  Mary Sinker: Museum Consulting
1529 Hawthorne Lane
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-9149





Description:
Mary Sinker is a child development specialist and museum exhibit developer who works to create learning environments for children and their families. As an exhibit developer, Sinker defines and describes exhibit content, develops exhibit educational goals, objectives and themes, writes exhibit text labels and copy, and is responsible for research.
  MindSplash
889 Honest Pleasure Drive
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 369-5249



Description:
Development, design and fabrication of interactive exhibits and environments, individual exhibit sales, master planning, educational materials, traveling exhibits.
  Superior Exhibits & Design, Inc.
777 Lunt Avenue
Elk Grove, IL 60007
(847) 364-9380 ext 41



Description:
Comprehensive exhibit services for custom fabrication and installation of museum exhibits.
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Kansas-Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
  Tom Egan, Artist With Water
1315A East Iron
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 825-5886

Description:
Creating educational water exhibits for eight years, original exhibits operating beautifully. Offers 1, 2 and 3 year limited warranties.
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Kentucky-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
Murphy Catton, Inc.
115 Bessmer Lane
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6739



Description:
Fabrication and design of museum exhibits and interactive exhibits for children and adults.
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Massachusetts-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  Brad Larson Media
18 Washington Street #241
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 784-1602

Description:
The StoryKiosk™ adds visitors' stories to exhibits and then emails those stories home for post-visit connections.  The StoryKiosk can be used for exhibit evaluation, oral history snapshots and parent/child collaborations.
  Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc.
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-7000

Description:
C7A designs distinctive architecture and experiential exhibits that stimulate learning and provide museums with a sense of place and discovery that have made them internationally and nationally-renown destinations.
  Wondercabinet Interpretive Design, Inc.
7 Muzzey Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 652-8745



Description:
Services include: Exhibit Design and Development, Hands-on Interactives, Master Planning, Fundraising Documents, Content Development Workshops, Consensus Building Workshops.
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Minnesota-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  KidZibits, LLC
2637 27th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 722-5432



Description:
Develops, designs and fabricates exhibits for children's museums and other family-oriented organizations. Experienced with emerging museums.
  VEE Corporation
504 Malcolm Ave., SE
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-2561



Description:
Full service design and fabrication of permanent and traveling exhibits.
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North Carolina-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  Studio Displays, Inc.
10600 Southern Loop Blvd
Pineville, NC 28134
(704) 588-6590



Description:
Services include project management, detailing, engineering, budgeting, value engineering, graphic production, fabrication, interactive development, scenic production, sculptural fabrication, installation.
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Nebraska-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  Heartland Scenic Studio
5329 Lindbergh Drive
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 341-9121

Description:
Engineering and fabrication of all types of museum exhibits and displays. Architectural and theatrical lighting, dimming and control.
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New Jersey-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  Art Guild, Inc.
300 Wolf Drive
Thorofare, NJ 08086
(856) 853-7500


Description:
Full services exhibit fabrication firm working with museums and designers worldwide.
  Kubik Maltbie Inc.
708 Fellowship Road
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 234-0052

Description:
We offer our clients world class craftsmanship for quality exhibits, fabrication and project management services. Complete installation services including graphics, interactives and multi-media exhibits.
 
Lynch Exhibits - Museums & Environments
7 Campus Drive
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-1624
Description:
We are a full service architecture, museum planning, interpretive planning and exhibition design firm specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years.
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New York-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  Argyle Design, Inc.
563 Argyle Road
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 693-0729



Description:
Full exhibition and museum services including conceptual and long-range planning, design and implementation and project management.
ESI Design
111 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(212) 222-0823
Description:
ESI Design offers master planning, exhibit design, content development (interpretive media, A-V programs, software design, programming) and outreach programming
  Lee H. Skolnick Architecture & Design Partnership
7 West 22nd St., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 989-2624



Description:
Specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years, the firm provides architectual design, museum facility design, interpretive exhibition design, institutional planning, exhibit and facility evaluation.
  May & Watkins Design
40 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-0808
Description:
Turnkey design and fabrication, interpretive exhibits for adults and children, imaginative and unique interactive structures for youngsters and large-scale public art.
POW! (Paul Orselli Workshop)
1684 Victoria Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 223-1043


Description:
With more than 25 years experience, POW! helps transform your great ideas into inspiring and educational exhibits that are really fun!

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Ohio-Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader

Roto Studio
4150 Tuller Rd., Suite 206
Dublin, OH 43017
614-760-8690


 

Description:
Roto Studio is a leading firm specializing in interactive, thematic learning experiences for children’s museums and science centers. From museum planning and exhibit development to full-service production and interactive engineering, Roto’s mission provides fresh ideas and solutions for today’s leading museums.
  Boss Display Corporation
2001 Camaro Avenue
Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 443-9495
Description:
Boss Display offers full service design and fabrication of interactive exhibits for children's museums, visitor centers and science museums.
  Jack Rouse Associates
600 Vine Street, Suite 1700
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 381-0055


Description:
Exhibition master planning, development and design; graphic design, media production and project management.
Kraemer Design & Production, Inc.
252 Ludlow Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 872-9700


Description:
Master Planning, Conceptual & Schematic Design, Design Development of museum exhibitions. We coordinate and plan through fabrication and installation of exhibits.
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Pennsylvania-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
  Clifford Wagner Science Interactives Inc.
508 Wellesley Road
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(413) 441-0447

Description:
Clifford Wagner Science Interactives designs and builds whimsical, engaging, unique traveling exhibits full of what one young visitor called "awesome cool thingees."
  Metcalfe Architects & Design
211 N. 13th St., Suite 503
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 557-9200



Description:
Architecture; Exhibit Planning and Design; Graphic Design and Wayfinding; Project Planning and Consulting; for people of all ages.

Terra Design Studios
2110 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-3171


Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing in interactive children’s gardens and natural play environments within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums.
  Universal Service Associates, Inc.
500 Ellis Avenue
Colwyn, PA 19023
(610) 461-0300



Description:
Universal Service Associates (USA) is a committed partner of the museum/science center community, providing quality hands-on interactive exhibits. Our products include: museum and tradeshow exhibits, corporate displays, themed environments, models and prototypes.
     
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Tennessee-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
ACM Corporate Leader
Haizlip Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866

Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design and exhibit design.
  1220 Exhibits, Inc.
3801 Vulcan Drive
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 333-1220
Description:
Fabrication and installation of custom museum exhibits
.
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Virgina-Exhibit Design & Fabrication    
ACM Corporate Leader
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services, including master planning, building & exhibit programming, exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building compatibility).
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Washington-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
LA CAB LLC
5819 6th Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 782-3970


Description:
Develop and design exhibits that create meaningful connections with people. Over twenty years of museum experiences in exhibit planning and design, concept development and curriculum development
.
  Minotaur Maze Exhibits
912 NW 63rd Street
Seattle, WA 98107
(877) 646-6828


Description:
Immersive Traveling Exhibits - Explore, interact, role-play, discover and solve. Dinosaurs, Water Cycle, Fine Art, GPS Technology.
NRG! Exhibits
10922 126th Place NE
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 827-7617



Description:
NRG! Exhibits produces exciting and engaging traveling exhibits, plus design and development services. Our unique products feature quality content and interactivity.
  The Portico Group
1500 Fourth Ave., Third Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-2196



Description:
TPG designs children's experiences: gardens, zoos and museums. We are exhibit designers' architects and landscape architects providing a full range of design services.
Canada-Vancouver-Exhibit Design & Fabrication  
ACM Corporate Leader

AldrichPears Associates
400-1455 W. Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2T3
CANADA
(604) 669-7044

Description:
AldrichPears Associates is an award-winning interpretive planning and design firm that specializes in creating exhibits and visitor experiences for museums, science centers, zoos, aquaria and other themed attractions.
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United Kingdom-Exhibit Design & Fabrication
  Haley Sharpe Design
1 Sekforde Street
London  EC1R 0BE,  
United Kingdom
+44 (0)116 242 9025

Description:
International expertise in planning, design and production of interpretive and interactive exhibitions for science centers and museums
.
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Architecture    
ACM Corporate Leader
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489

Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services, including master planning, building & exhibit programming, exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building compatibility).
ACM Corporate Leader
Haizlip Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866

Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design and exhibit design.
  Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc.
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-7000

Description:
C7A designs distinctive architecture and experiential exhibits that stimulate learning and provide museums with a sense of place and discovery that have made them internationally and nationally-renown destinations.
  The Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.
W61 N617 Mequon Avenue
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 377-6039
Description:
TKWA provides pre-design master planning, architectural design, exhibit design integration, historic preservation and sustainable design/LEED Certification services.
  Lee H. Skolnick Architecture & Design Partnership
7 West 22nd St., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 989-2624



Description:
Specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years, the firm provides architectual design, museum facility design, interpretive exhibition design, institutional planning, exhibit and facility evaluation.
  Lynch Exhibits - Museums & Environments
7 Campus Drive
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-1624
Description:
We are a full service architecture, museum planning, interpretive planning and exhibition design firm specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years.
  Metcalfe Architects & Design
211 N. 13th St., Suite 503
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 557-9200



Description:
Architecture; Exhibit Planning and Design; Graphic Design and Wayfinding; Project Planning and Consulting; for people of all ages.
  MGA Partners Architects
234 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 925-0100


Description:
Distinguished for work that combines architectural design excellence with long-term value, MGA Partners offers comprehensive design services for custom building projects.
  The Portico Group
1500 Fourth Ave., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-2196



Description:
TPG designs children's experiences: gardens, zoos and museums. We are exhibit designers' architects and landscape architects providing a full range of design services.
richärd+bauer
1545 N. Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 264-1995

 

Description:
Architectural programming, planning, design, interior design.

Terra Design Studios
2110 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-3171


Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing in interactive children’s gardens and natural play environments within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums.
Graphic Design    
ACM Corporate Leader
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489

Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services, including master planning, building & exhibit programming, exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building compatibility).
ACM Corporate Leader
Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768



Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics, climbing structures and more for children's museums.
 

Davidoff Communications
Davidoff Communications
10 S. LaSalle Street
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 368-7900

Description:
Davidoff Communications helps you create and strengthen relationships— with customers, the media, potential partners, and employees. We are partnership marketing experts, business consultants, and strategic planning specialists. We create mission-driven marketing solutions that help you meet your business objectives, captivate markets, and build valuable networks.
  Kubik Maltbie Inc.
708 Fellowship Road
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 234-0052

Description:
We offer our clients world class craftsmanship for quality exhibits, fabrication and project management services. Complete installation services including graphics, interactives and multi-media exhibits.

  MAD Systems, Inc.
733 North Main Street
Orange, CA 92868-1105

Description:
Design, implementation, installation for turn key systems for audio visual, lighting, interactives control. Custom hardware and software solutions.

  Siri Nadler
221 Hillsboro Place
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 298-2764

Description:
Siri Nadler is a professor of graphic design and the art director for ElectricEgg Studio, a company that provides strategic graphic design solutions for children’s nonprofit organizations. Siri’s work includes logo, brochure, annual report, proposal, Website and invitation design.

Leadership    
 

Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439

Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119

Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer.
Management Consultants    
  ConsultEcon, Office of Thomas J. Martin
545 Concord Avenue, # 210
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-0100

Description:
We provide market support studies, business plans, economic impact studies and museum strategy for new and expanding museums.
 

Davidoff Communications
Davidoff Communications
10 S. LaSalle Street
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 368-7900

Description:
Davidoff Communications helps you create and strengthen relationships— with customers, the media, potential partners, and employees. We are partnership marketing experts, business consultants, and strategic planning specialists. We create mission-driven marketing solutions that help you meet your business objectives, captivate markets, and build valuable networks.
  Economics Research Associates
1101 Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 496-9870
Description:
Demand analysis; financial and market feasibility; earned revenue strategies; business and operating plans; strategic and master planning; program development.
Gyroscope, Inc.
283 4th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 986-0111



Description:
Full service exhibition design company; visitor experience plans that integrate site, architecture, programming, staffing and operations.
LA CAB LLC
5819 6th Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 782-3970


Description:
Develop and design exhibits that create meaningful connections with people. Over twenty years of museum experiences in exhibit planning and design, concept development and curriculum development
.
  LORD Cultural Resources
43 West 24th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(646) 375-2500


Description:
Our Business and Market Planning, Revenue Generation Strategies and creative Exhibition Design combine experience with over 40 children's museums around the globe, helping them meet broader community needs.

  Management Consultants for the Arts, Inc.
132 East Putnam Avenue
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 661-3003

Description:
Executive Search, Strategic Planning, Organizational, Board and Staff Development
  Management Resources
210 West Main Street,
Suite 201
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 832-1201

Description:
From developing and implementing new pricing initiatives and sales programs to providing business planning and operational implementation assistance for expansion projects,  MR has a proven track record and well-earned reputation for delivering expert economic consulting, operational and marketing planning and daily operational management to museums, science centers, aquariums and other institutions.
  Manask & Associates, Inc.
209 W. Alameda Ave., # 103
Burbank, CA 91502



Description:
America's leading earned income consultants to museums Providing: evaluation/needs assessment; outsourcing/self-operation; contract negotiations; new/expansion planning and programming.
 

Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439

Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119

Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer.
  Vergeront Museum Planning
2731 Fremont Avenue
South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
(612) 879-8979

Description:
Strategic and education planning for museums starting up, expanding or deepening their impact on their communities.
  White Oak Associates, Inc.
P.O. Box 1164
17 Essex Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-0722



Description:
White Oak is a nationally prominent museum planning firm. Services include strategic master plans, feasibility studies, business plans, performance assessments.
Marketing/Sales  
 

Davidoff Communications
Davidoff Communications
10 S. LaSalle Street
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 368-7900

Description:
Davidoff Communications helps you create and strengthen relationships— with customers, the media, potential partners, and employees. We are partnership marketing experts, business consultants, and strategic planning specialists. We create Mission-Driven Marketing solutions that help you meet your business objectives, captivate markets, and build valuable networks.
  Management Resources
210 West Main Street,
Suite 201
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 832-1201

Description:
From developing and implementing new pricing initiatives and sales programs to providing business planning and operational implementation assistance for expansion projects,  MR has a proven track record and well-earned reputation for delivering expert economic consulting, operational and marketing planning and daily operational management to museums, science centers, aquariums and other institutions.
InterActive Museum Products  
  Brad Larson Media
18 Washington Street #241
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 784-1602

Description:
The StoryKiosk™ adds visitors' stories to exhibits and then emails those stories home for post-visit connections.  The StoryKiosk can be used for exhibit evaluation, oral history snapshots and parent/child collaborations.
 

Interactive Museum Technologies, LLC
202 East Jackson St.
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 242-6255


Description:
Designing products to educate and entertain children across the world. Timed products include Race Master and Quiz Master. Museum Products include Test Track; The Gauntlet; Where Is?; and What's Your Number.
  Kaleido-Tainment
4004 Villa Court
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 863-7640
Description:
Kaleido-Tainment offers an array of over-sized, art-quality kaleidoscopes: from the 'Human Kaleidoscope Camera', to the 'Group Kaleidoscope Turntable' and more.
  Playscapes, LLC
2600 Daniels Street
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 222-9600
(800) 248-7529
Description:
Playscapes designs and manufacture fun, engaging, and educational children activities and products including playhouses, play islands and wall activities, that are easy to clean but are also rugged.
  WonderWorx, LLC
112 South Mill - Suite B
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-4573
Description:
Revolutionary, imaginative play products and ingenious, innovative playground equipment enabling the user to produce musical sounds or music.
Talent Booking Agency    
  Feld Entertainment
1313 17th Street E
Palmetto, FL 34221
(941) 721-1229
Description:
Feld Entertainment produces live action family entertainment. It engages in the production of network television specials and live stage presentations. The company offers touring productions services.
Landscape Architecture
& Environmental Design
   
  MIG, Inc.
800 Hearst Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710

(510) 845-7549
Description:
An award-winning pioneer in environmental design for children, MIG designs outdoor play settings and exhibits that foster environmental stewardship, stimulate experiential learning and inspire repeated attendance.

Terra Design Studios
2110 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-3171


Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing in interactive children’s gardens and natural play environments within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums.
Musical Playground Equip.    
  WonderWorx, LLC
112 South Mill - Suite B
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-4573
Description:
Revolutionary, imaginative play products and ingenious, innovative playground equipment enabling the user to produce musical sounds or music.
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