Children’s Museums in New York

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Children’s Museums in New York

Discover 7 amazing museums and discovery centers where kids can explore, create, and learn in New York.

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Brooklyn Children's Museum

Brooklyn, New York

The world's first children's museum, founded in 1899, with hands-on exhibits on world cultures, nature, and science.

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Buffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo, New York

Western New York's science institution with exhibits on space, biology, and local ecosystems plus a hands-on exploration zone.

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Children's Museum of Manhattan

New York, New York

A five-story Upper West Side museum with creative play spaces for art making, early childhood learning, and cultural exploration.

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

New York, New York

An aircraft carrier turned museum with a space shuttle pavilion, submarine tours, and interactive flight simulators.

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New York Hall of Science

Queens, New York

NYC's hands-on science center in Flushing Meadows with 450+ exhibits, a maker space, and a massive outdoor science playground.

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Strong National Museum of Play

Rochester, New York

A one-of-a-kind museum dedicated to the history and exploration of play, home to the National Toy Hall of Fame.

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MOST – Museum of Science and Technology

Syracuse, New York

Central New York's interactive science museum with a planetarium, IMAX theater, and hands-on science galleries.

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