Upstate New York Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Upstate New York

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ADaredevil Museum of Niagara Falls

Daredevil Museum of Niagara Falls
  • 303 Rainbow Boulevard at 3rd Street
    Niagara Falls, New York 14303
  • +1 716 282 4046
  • Overview Learn about the daredevils who tried to conquer the falls at this fascinating museum, where their experiences are recounted through videos, photos and artifacts, including the barrel used by ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Explore daredevil memorabilia, including Steve Trotter and Lori Martin’s two-person barrel, the jet ski used in Robert Overacker’s attempt over the Falls and a complete ... more on Niagara-usa.com

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Daredevil Museum of Niagara Falls
303 Rainbow Boulevard at 3rd Street
Niagara Falls, New York 14303

BRose Hill Mansion

Rose Hill Mansion
  • E Lake Rd
    Geneva, NY 14456
  • +1 315 789 3848
  • Overview Six huge Ionic columns front this restored 1839 Greek-revival mansion overlooking Seneca Lake. More than 20 rooms are open to the public. They include servants' quarters, the children's playroom, the kitchen, formal dining room, and parlors. Some rooms are outfitted with the Empire-style furnishi... more on Fodor's
  • Overview Overlooking scenic Lake Seneca, this National Historic Landmark is considered one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture in the United States. The mansion has 26 rooms with 21 of the rooms furnished in the Empire style that was popular in that period. Tour guides that are ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Rose Hill Mansion
E Lake Rd
Geneva, NY 14456

CAlbright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright-Knox Art Gallery
  • 1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo
    New York 14222-1096
  • +1 716 882 8700
5.0
5+ reviews, 2 sources
  • What a let down! We were there October 8,2005. The second floor was closed so all we got was the ground floor for $8/person plus $3 for parking. The whole thing seems so amateurish! From the quantity of art work on display, to the pieces themselves! Other than the Pollock, nothing worth the detou... more on TripAdvisor
  • This is one of premiere art galleries in the country. They are always hosting special exhibits and e... more on OpenList.com

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Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo
New York 14222-1096

DSchenectady Museum

Schenectady Museum
  • 15 Nott Terrace Heights
    Schenectady, New York 12308
  • +1 518 382 7890
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Early televisions and kitchen appliances are part of a vast General Electric archive that traces the city's scientific and cultural history. Interactive ... more on Fodor's

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Schenectady Museum
15 Nott Terrace Heights
Schenectady, New York 12308

ESchuyler Mansion State Historic Site

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
  • 32 Catherine Street Albany
    NY 12202
  • +1 518 434 0834
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview Restored 18th century mansion of Revolutionary War Genreral Philip Schuyler. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Built before the American Revolution, the elegant home of General Philip Schuyler is one of the most outstanding ... more on TripAdvisor

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Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
32 Catherine Street Albany
NY 12202

FHenry Hudson Planetarium

Henry Hudson Planetarium
  • 25 Quackenbush Square
    Albany, NY 12207
  • +1 518 434 1217
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • A great place for presentations of all kinds! Although the Saturday star shows have been discontinued, the other events scheduled ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Variety of shows examine planets, constellations, galaxies and sky legends. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Henry Hudson Planetarium
25 Quackenbush Square
Albany, NY 12207

GAlbany Institute of History and Art

Albany Institute of History and Art
  • 125 Washington Ave Albany
    NY 12210
  • +1 518 463 4478
4.0
3+ reviews, 2 sources
  • This museum is a true"gem" in the Capital District Region. The updated Egyptian exhibit is a must see for museum visitors of all ages! After an extensive renovation, ... more on OpenList.com
  • OK, there *are* some cool things in/about the Albany Institute of History & Art. For one, I believe it's one of the very oldest continuously running ... more on Yelp

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Albany Institute of History and Art
125 Washington Ave Albany
NY 12210

HStrong National Museum of Play

  • One Manhattan Square
    Rochester, NY, 14607
  • +1 585 263 2700
  • This museum has earned it's status as one of the best kid's museum. They have a friendly and helpful... more on OpenList.com
  • I LOVED this museum before the expansion...truly I did. I took my kids at least once a year from Buffalo to Rochester just to see this museum...we don't go to Rochester for any other reason. But this past summer, the museum expanded and now they are almost twice the size that they used to be!!! I... more on TripAdvisor

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Strong National Museum of Play
One Manhattan Square
Rochester, NY, 14607

INew York State Museum

New York State Museum
  • Rm 3023 Cultural Education Center Albany
    New York 12230
  • 5184740068
4.5
14+ reviews, 3 sources
  • The 9/11 exhibit is the best part of the museum (and saddest at the same time). There's a nice merry-go-round upstairs for the kids. You can even listen to a local husband and wife comedy Podcast while you ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Very good museum, but expect more for a museum in the capitol of our state. NYC museums a lot better. Special ... more on OpenList.com

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New York State Museum
Rm 3023 Cultural Education Center Albany
New York 12230

JNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

  • 25 Main Street �� Cooperstown
    NY 13326
  • +1 888 425 5633
5.0
19+ reviews, 2 sources
  • My dreams of becoming a great Major Leaguer died very quickly. For one thing, I was slow. Really slow. I'm still a slow runner. Added to this was ... more on Yelp
  • We visited the BHOF in early May. It was a great collection. If you enter within two hours of closing your ticket is good for the next day. We spent a total of about 5 hours-2 the first day and then went back the next day for 3 more. I was hoping ... more on TripAdvisor

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
25 Main Street �� Cooperstown
NY 13326

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