Museums in New York

1. Bodies

Downtown

BODIES…The Exhibition provides millions of visitors around the world with unprecedented access to anatomical detail historically only available to medical professionals, an intimate and informative view into the human body. Using and innovative preservation process, the Exhibition allows you to see your body’s inner beauty in ways never dreamed possible.

2. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

Midtown

30 Restored Aircraft, British Airways Concorde, Growler Submarine, Exploreum Interactive Hall, Flight Simulators. A unique journey through spectacular interactive exhibits and virtual, multi-sensory technology, the complex boasts 30 restored aircraft, Growler submarine and the British Airways Concorde.

3. Madame Tussauds

Midtown

Million and millions of people have flocked through the doors of Madame Tussauds London since they first opened over 200 years ago. Madame Tussauds opened its doors in the heart of Times Square in New York City in the year of 2000. There are many reasons for this enduring success, but at the heart of it all is good, old fashioned curiosity. Today visitors are sent on a unique journey through the realms of history, power and fame.

4. Museum of Sex

Downtown

The Mission of the MOSEX is to preserve and present the history, evolution & cultural significance of human sexuality. In the past seven years the MOSEX has generated 16 exhibitions & 5 virtual installations advocating open discourse surrounding sex & sexuality. With each new exhibition, lecture series, event & publication, the MOSEX is committed to addressing a wide range of topics, while simultaneously highlighting material & artifacts from different continents, cultures, time periods & media.

5. Pompeii The Exhibit

Midtown

Life and Death in the Shadow of the Vesuvius Experience Pompeii before and after the epic eruption 2,000 years ago. Imagine the moment their world vanished and discover the miraculous artifacts unearthed since. Witness the life and death of those frozen in time by ash - including the largest collection of body casts ever presented. Over 250 artifacts – includes some never-before-seen objects and the largest collection of body casts ever on display including a dramatic skeleton collection.

6. Ripley's Believe It or Not

Midtown

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Times Square Odditorium is NYC's most outrageous destination attraction where fact is stranger than fiction. Explore the unbelievable in over 20 galleries of outrageous interactive, video and archival exhibits in this one of a kind attraction. Your self-guided adventure is sure to astonish as you come face to face with remarkable relics and rare treasures from around the world. As weird as it is real....Believe It or Not!

7. September 11 Memorial Museum

Downtown

VISITORS TO THE MEMORIAL MUSEUM will be presented with a sequence of experiences which allow for individual and personal encounters within an overall context of a historical narrative. The nature of the Museum is such that the shell of the space, comprising existing foundations, the slurry wall and other in-situ elements of the site is as much an artifact of 9/11 as the contents of the exhibitions.

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