The best Museums near Schenectady NY

3.2 Miles

1. Empire State Aerosciences Museum

250 Rudy Chase Drive, Glenville NY

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The Empire State Aerosciences Museum is a non-profit museum which strives to "educate, entertain and excite with experiences in air and space

13.9 Miles

2. USS Slater

141 Broadway, Albany NY

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Seasonal Summer

USS SLATER Destroyer Escort Historical Museum is a great place for children to learn about World War Il

14.7 Miles

3. New York State Museum

222 Madison Avenue, Albany NY

Google Reviews (2658)

New York State Museum is FREE and is the largest museum of its kind in the country.The Museum exhibitions include Fire Engine Hall, The Cohoes Mastodon and much more. Kids especially love the hand-carved 36-horse carousel.

37.4 Miles

4. World Awareness Children's Museum

89 Warren Street, Glens Falls NY

Google Reviews (108)

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Discover the world with us! An interactive, hands-on museum chartered by the New York State Education Department and Board of Regents. Designed for children and their families with a mission to bring our diverse world to children.

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38.9 Miles

5. Athens Cultural Center

24 2nd Street, Athens NY

We offer a rich variety of free and paid classes for art enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds. We host several art exhibitions throughout the year, as well as community events, performances, installations and collaborations.

39.4 Miles

6. FASNY Museum of Firefighting

117 Harry Howard Avenue, Hudson NY

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The FASNY Museum of Firefighting in Hudson, NY – The world’s largest firefighting museum,preserves the history of firefighting. Explore vintage fire engines, interactive exhibits, and the Hall of Heroes, honoring the bravery of firefighters.

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43.1 Miles

7. Berkshire Museum

39 South Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201, Pittsfield MA

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The Berkshire Museum is a museum of art, natural history, and ancient civilization

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43.4 Miles

8. Fort William Henry

48 US-9, Lake George NY

Step back in time at Fort William Henry and experience life at a British fort in 1755. Watch live musket and cannon firings, play 18th Century games, and join the King’s Army! Talk with British Regulars, Provincial Troops, and Rangers

43.6 Miles

9. House of Frankenstein Wax Museum

213 Canada Street, LakeGeorge NY

Google Reviews (624)

VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN ACCORDING TO MARY SHELLEY CREATED A MONSTER FROM THE DEAD. HERE IN THE HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN THERE ARE MANY “MONSTERS”. THE CREATURES WITHIN THE HALLWAYS ARE NOT LIVING - YET…ARE THEY DEAD?

50.5 Miles

10. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

25 Main Street, Cooperstown NY

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown

50.6 Miles

11. The Farmers' Museum

5775 New York 80, Cooperstown NY

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As one of the oldest rural life museums in the country, The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, New York provides visitors with a unique opportunity to experience 19th-century rural and village life through demonstrations and interpretive exhibits.

58.5 Miles

12. Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome

9 Norton Road, Red Hook NY

Google Reviews (221)

Seasonal Summer

The Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome in Red Hook, NY is a flying aviation museum featuring one of the largest collections of early aeroplanes in the world, in addition to air shows and biplane rides. It's living history and family fun!

100.2 Miles

13. The Wild Center

45 Museum Drive, Tupper Lake NY

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The Wild Center, formerly known as the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks, is a natural history center in Tupper Lake, New York,

103 Miles

14. Lutz Childrens Museum

247 S Main St, Manchester, CT 06040, Manchester CT

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The Lutz Children’s Museum was founded in 1953 to provide educational resources to children, families, and schools. Our current services include hands-on exhibits, live animals, classes, concerts, trips, special events and a nature center.

103.7 Miles

15. Dinosaur State Park

400 West St, Rocky Hill CT

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See real, 200 million year old dinosaur tracks preserved in place. Enjoy hiking trails, gardens, track casting, mining, and a Discovery Room.

108.8 Miles

16. Kidcity Children's Museum

119 Washington St,, Middletown CT

Google Reviews (934)

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Kidcity is a children's museum with three floors of imagination play, where kids ages 1 to 7 play pretend with their favorite grown-ups.

113.2 Miles

17. Museum of Science & Technology

500 South Franklin Street, Syracuse NY

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The MOST is an exciting, hands-on science museum and home to the only domed IMAX theater in New York State and public planetarium in Central New York.

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120.8 Miles

18. Stepping Stones Museum For Children

303 West Ave,, Norwalk CT

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Stepping Stones Museum for Children is a hands-on children's museum for ages 10 and under. Come have an amazing, imaginative play date with us at award-winning Stepping Stones Museum for Children!

140.2 Miles

19. Children's Museum of Manhattan

212 W 83rd St, New York, NY 10024, New York NY

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141.9 Miles

20. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

12TH Ave & 46th St Pier 86, New York, NY 10036, New York NY

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum was opened in 1982 and is centered on the aircraft carrier Intrepid. The mission of the museum is to honor our heroes, educate the public and inspire our youth.

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The Empire State Aerosciences Museum is a non-profit museum which strives to "educate, entertain and excite with experiences in air and space

USS SLATER Destroyer Escort Historical Museum is a great place for children to learn about World War Il

New York State Museum is FREE and is the largest museum of its kind in the country.The Museum exhibitions include Fire Engine Hall, The Cohoes Mastodon and much more. Kids especially love the hand-carved 36-horse carousel.

Discover the world with us! An interactive, hands-on museum chartered by the New York State Education Department and Board of Regents. Designed for children and their families with a mission to bring our diverse world to children.

We offer a rich variety of free and paid classes for art enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds. We host several art exhibitions throughout the year, as well as community events, performances, installations and collaborations.

The FASNY Museum of Firefighting in Hudson, NY – The world’s largest firefighting museum,preserves the history of firefighting. Explore vintage fire engines, interactive exhibits, and the Hall of Heroes, honoring the bravery of firefighters.

The Berkshire Museum is a museum of art, natural history, and ancient civilization

Step back in time at Fort William Henry and experience life at a British fort in 1755. Watch live musket and cannon firings, play 18th Century games, and join the King’s Army! Talk with British Regulars, Provincial Troops, and Rangers

VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN ACCORDING TO MARY SHELLEY CREATED A MONSTER FROM THE DEAD. HERE IN THE HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN THERE ARE MANY “MONSTERS”. THE CREATURES WITHIN THE HALLWAYS ARE NOT LIVING - YET…ARE THEY DEAD?

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a history museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown

As one of the oldest rural life museums in the country, The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, New York provides visitors with a unique opportunity to experience 19th-century rural and village life through demonstrations and interpretive exhibits.

The Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome in Red Hook, NY is a flying aviation museum featuring one of the largest collections of early aeroplanes in the world, in addition to air shows and biplane rides. It's living history and family fun!

The Wild Center, formerly known as the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks, is a natural history center in Tupper Lake, New York,

The Lutz Children’s Museum was founded in 1953 to provide educational resources to children, families, and schools. Our current services include hands-on exhibits, live animals, classes, concerts, trips, special events and a nature center.

See real, 200 million year old dinosaur tracks preserved in place. Enjoy hiking trails, gardens, track casting, mining, and a Discovery Room.

Kidcity is a children's museum with three floors of imagination play, where kids ages 1 to 7 play pretend with their favorite grown-ups.

The MOST is an exciting, hands-on science museum and home to the only domed IMAX theater in New York State and public planetarium in Central New York.

Stepping Stones Museum for Children is a hands-on children's museum for ages 10 and under. Come have an amazing, imaginative play date with us at award-winning Stepping Stones Museum for Children!

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum was opened in 1982 and is centered on the aircraft carrier Intrepid. The mission of the museum is to honor our heroes, educate the public and inspire our youth.

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