The Leonardo Museum
The Leonardo Museum: Where Science, Art, and Innovation Intersect
- Family
- Local Gem
Overview
The Leonardo is more than a museum — it’s a hub of innovation, creativity and community connection. Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, in the historic City Library building at Library Square, The Leonardo merges science, art and technology to inspire curiosity and ignite learning. Their seasonal programming offers dynamic experiences that engage all ages, from interactive exhibits to hands-on workshops and events. At its heart, The Leonardo is a STEAM museum, where they fuse science, technology, engineering, art and math into experiences that pique interest and encourage discovery. But they're not just an educational museum, they are also a center for culture and creativity, with community lectures, panel discussions and public demonstrations.
Why Visit The Leonardo Museum on a Hop On Hop Off Tour?
Perfectly located along our route, The Leonardo is an engaging and educational stop that appeals to curious minds young and old. Hop off to dive into interactive exhibits, then hop back on when you’re ready to continue your adventure through Salt Lake City.
Attraction Categories
Family
Interactive Exhibits – Kids and adults can touch, build, experiment, and create as they explore STEM-based installations. Seasonal Workshops & Labs – Participate in hands-on learning opportunities and family-friendly maker spaces. Curiosity-Driven Learning – The museum's unique exhibits are designed to spark dialogue and discovery among families.
Local Gems
Housed in a Historic Building – Once Salt Lake City’s public library, the building itself is a gem of architectural and community history. Locally Curated Exhibits – The museum regularly partners with local creatives and innovators to bring new perspectives to global topics. Creative Events & Programs – Attend special events, from evening socials to kid-friendly science fairs, that highlight the museum’s role in the local creative ecosystem.
