4.5American Museum of Natural History(26.0k reviews)from $28.00 - Great museum but avoid the cafeteria Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Spent More than 3 hours Natural History Museums
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret, and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education, and exhibition. The Museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world's cultures.See more..
4.5New York State Museum(1.104 reviews) - Great museum for NY history Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Natural History Museums • Nature & Wildlife Areas • History Museums
Under the leadership of the New York State Education Department, this museum and research center preserves New York State's artistic, social, historical and environmental legacies through such exhibits as "Native Peoples of New York," "The Cohoes Mastodont" and "Black Capital: Harlem in the 20s."See more..
4.5Women's Rights National Historical Park(457 reviews) - An Important Moment In US History Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Natural History Museums • Parks
Women's Rights National Historical Park tells the story of the first Women's Rights Convention held in Seneca Falls, NY on July 19-20,1848.See more..
4.0Buffalo Museum of Science(242 reviews) - Enjoyed the Buffalo Museum of Science Natural History Museums • Science Museums
The Buffalo Museum of Science offers educational and exciting experiences the whole family can enjoy, including interactive exhibit spaces, special traveling exhibits, a National Geographic 3D Cinema, collections of over 700,000 artifacts and specimens. Record your own weather forecast or step into a wind chamber in Our Marvelous Earth, explore health and the human body in Explore YOU, build your own gravity wall in the In Motion studio, explore over 1,500 insect specimens in Bug Works, or discover science with your toddler and young scientists in the Explorations early childhood gallery.See more..
We are burdened lovers and expected alot from this museum. We were not disappointed. Excellent staff, wonderful exhibits and a great venue. Well worth it. See more..
4.5Audubon Community Nature Center(45 reviews) - Great for bird watching!! Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Natural History Museums • Nature & Wildlife Areas • Hiking Trails
There is something for almost anyone at the Audubon Community Nature Center. Hike six miles of trails through forests and wetlands, visit a live Bald Eagle, or enjoy having a picnic and playing in the Nature Play Area. There are play areas, live animals, a gift shop and a wildlife viewing area inside the Nature Center, while outside there are also gardens, a native tree arboretum, picnic pavilions, towers and more. Visit the website to learn what programs might be happening while you are there!See more..
5.0Massena Nature Center(23 reviews) - Nice hikes and bird watching Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Natural History Museums • Science Museums • Children's Museums
We were camping in the area and visited twice to enjoy hiking on the loop trails. Flat, easy walking. There are an assortment of bird feeders behind the nature center that attracted a variety of birds. We saw goldfinches, hummingbirds, and woodpeckers. Very enjoyable.See more..
4.5Hudson Highlands Nature Museum(10 reviews) - A fun trip and nice scenic walk Wednesday: Spent 2-3 hours Natural History Museums
Established in 1959, the Museum has grown into a leading provider of nature education experiences in the Hudson Valley. Its mission is to develop responsible caretakers of the natural world through its special focus on environmental education. It uses its living collections of native animals, natural habitats and trails to present a wide variety of programs for people of all ages at its two locations.See more..
4.5Akwesasne Cultural Center Museum & Library(8 reviews) - Small is still very worthwhile Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • Natural History Museums • History Museums
The Akwesasne Cultural Center, Inc. began with the founding of a library in 1971, to encourage Akwesasne’s youth to graduate high school. In 1972, cultural classes started and donations to the center began collections for the museum. The Akwesasne Library and Cultural Center is a public library and museum that serves the people of Akwesasne, the surrounding communities and the visiting public by providing access to educational and cultural resources. Located in the heart of Akwesasne, the Akwesasne Cultural Center provides a positive space for educational purposes and is one of the cultural hubs of the community. Stop in to browse through the library’s collection and take a self-guided tour of the museum or call ahead for a guided tour.See more..
4.5Historical Society of Lake Pleasant & Speculator(3 reviews) - Friendly people Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • Natural History Museums • History Museums Had the answers about the area. The farmers market on thursdays are very nice. The area closes early.See more..
4.5Pember Museum(3 reviews) - Such a surprising find in such a small town. Fascinating! Natural History Museums
I was stunned by the small but mighty natural history museum. The kids there with me LOVED it, but very cool to adult eyes too.See more..
3.0The wildlife and sports museum(2 reviews) - A Museum which is entirely different Natural History Museums If you have wanted to see a museum full of taxidermed animals, this is the place. Besides deer heads you will see entire bears, ox, buffalo, lions, etc. Some of the animals are placed in staged settings. Plus there are shelves of guns and lot's of other things related to hunting. There is also a rack of fox furs that you can pet. Now I know why these animals were hunted. Admission is $10 per. Now that the summer is over, you should check the hours before visiting.See more..
4.0Susquehanna River Archeological Center(1 review) - A Special Place! Wednesday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Natural History Museums • Science Museums • History Museums
The S.R.A.C. is a wonderful little museum that focuses on local history. How lucky Waverly is to have this in town!See more..
