Candyland Children's Museum

Portsmouth,
OH
(2020)

Candyland Children’s Museum

Arts, Children's Museum, Community, Daycare and Early Childhood, Museums, Rural, Youth and Families

The project renovated approximately six thousand (6000) sq. ft. of formerly commercial space into a community needed children’s museum/learning zone.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $450,000
Total Project Cost: $588,500

IMPACT

12 FTE jobs
20 construction jobs
6,000 sq. ft. of real estate

CDEs

WesBanco

Investor

WesBanco

Project Description

The project renovated approximately six thousand (6000) sq. ft. of formerly commercial space into a community needed “children’s museum”/ learning zone. The intent was to use resources that total over one million dollars in capital to create a space that children within the community can use comparable to COSI in Columbus and useful to the inhabitants through a learning inspired improvement area and child care drop-off zone that will education children ages 2-12 and use STEM and current educational outcomes to attract other communities to the area and zone.

MAP

Address: 202 Market Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662

Census Tract: 39145003600

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