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2 | Albany County | Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center | http://www.albanypinebush.org/discovery-center | Explore where learning comes naturally at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center! | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Albany County | The New York State Museum | http://www.nysm.nysed.gov/ | The New York State Museum serves the lifelong educational needs of visitors through its collections. Come discover the Discovery Place, a hands-on learning center for young visitors. | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Albany County | The Albany Institute of History & Art | http://www.albanyinstitute.org/ | Albany Institute of History & Art is dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting interest in the history, art, and culture of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley region. | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Bronx County | Bronx Children's Museum | http://www.bronxchildrensmuseum.org/ | The Bronx Children's Museum seeks to inspire children and families while learning about themselves within the diversity and richness of their surroundings, the environment and the world beyond. | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Broome County | Roberson Museum and Science Center | http://www.roberson.org/ | Roberson offers unique museum and education resources in the Southern Tier of New York that are unmatched in the region. | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Broome County | The Discovery Center | http://www.thediscoverycenter.org/ | The Discovery Center is a hands-on interactive children’s museum serving the Southern Tier of New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania. | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Cayuga County | Museum of the Earth | http://www.museumoftheearth.org/ | The Paleontological Research Institution has outstanding programs in research, collections, publications, and public education. | ||||||||||||||||
9 | Cayuga County | Harriet Tubman Home | http://harriethouse.org/ | The Harriet Tubman Home and Educational Center offers a resource area and programming for families with young children. | ||||||||||||||||
10 | Chautauqua County | Midway State Park | http://nysparks.com/parks/167/details.aspx | Originally established in 1898 as a trolley park, Midway State Park is one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the nation. | ||||||||||||||||
11 | Chautauqua County | The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History | http://rtpi.org/ | The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History specializes in providing people with nature-based learning experiences rooted in the places where they live. They work with students of all ages and backgrounds through a wide variety of programs. | ||||||||||||||||
12 | Chemung County | The Nature Center | http://www.tanglewoodnaturecenter.com/ | The Nature Center houses over 45 species of live animals, interactive exhibits, taxidermy mounts of native wildlife, spectacular views and more! | ||||||||||||||||
13 | Chenango County | The Chenango County Historical Society | http://www.chenangohistorical.org/ | The Chenango County Historical Society is dedicated to educating visitors of all ages about the history of the county | ||||||||||||||||
14 | Chenango County | The Bainbridge Island Museum of Art | http://www.biartmuseum.org/education/ | The Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s Education Program encourages discovery for all ages and at all levels of the museum, including seasonal changing exhibits, the permanent art collection and museum architecture. | ||||||||||||||||
15 | Clinton County | The Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum | http://www.babbiemuseum.org/ | The Babbie Rural & Farm Learning Museum provides an entertaining environment where visitors can learn about rural and farm life in the Champlain Valley and Adirondacks. | ||||||||||||||||
16 | Clinton County | The North Country Cultural Center for the Arts | http://plattsburgharts.org/ | The North Country Cultural Center for the Arts has played a vital role in the development of the arts in the North Country. They offer art, music, and dance workshops for children and their families. | ||||||||||||||||
17 | Columbia County | FASNY Museum of Firefighting | http://www.fasnyfiremuseum.com/ | FASNY Museum of Firefighting strives to engage visitors by presenting the subject of firefighting as history, as culture, as a service to humanity, as a preventative practice and as ever-changing art and technology. | ||||||||||||||||
18 | Columbia County | The Olana State Historic Site | http://www.olana.org/ | The Olana State Historic Site was the home of Frederic Edwin Church, one of the major figures in the Hudson River School of landscape painting. | ||||||||||||||||
19 | Dutchess County | The Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum | http://www.mhcm.org/web/play | The Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum enlightens minds through a fun and creative learning environment where hands-on experiences spark curiosity, discovery and the joy of exploration. | ||||||||||||||||
20 | Erie County | The Original American Kazoo Company | http://www.edenkazoo.com/index.php | The Original American Kazoo Company was established in 1916 as the original metal factory and is now the only metal kazoo factory in North America. The museum highlights history, amusing trivia, and shows step by step the way kazoos are made. | ||||||||||||||||
21 | Erie County | Explore & More | http://www.exploreandmore.org/default.aspx | With hundreds of different exhibits designed for kids ages 1 – 10 and regularly scheduled activities and events throughout the year, Explore & More is fun for the entire family. | ||||||||||||||||
22 | Erie County | The Buffalo Museum of Science | http://www.sciencebuff.org/ | The Buffalo Museum of Science aspires to create a better world by helping all people to explore and understand it, valuing sharing knowledge by creating engaging experiences such as informative exhibits and public programming. | ||||||||||||||||
23 | Essex County | Fort Ticonderoga | http://www.fortticonderoga.org/learn/families | Fort Ticonderoga provides a number of activities for families. These activities vary from day to day throughout the summer. | ||||||||||||||||
24 | Essex County | The Wild Center | http://www.wildcenter.org/ | The Wild Center is a science-based museum where the exhibits and programs are designed to open new ways to look into our relationship with nature. | ||||||||||||||||
25 | Franklin County | The Almanzo Wilder Farm | http://www.almanzowilderfarm.com/ | The Almanzo Wilder Farm in Malone, NY is the Boyhood home of Almanzo Wilder from the book Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder of Little House on the Prairie. | ||||||||||||||||
26 | Fulton County | Wild Life Sports Museum | http://www.wildlifesportsmuseum.com/ | Kids of all ages will love the full-size mounts of bears, wolves, buffalo, mountain lions, fish, birds and much, much more at the Wild Life Sports Museum. | ||||||||||||||||
27 | Hamilton County | The Adirondack Museum | http://www.adkmuseum.org/ | The Adirondack Museum shares the stories of the Adirondacks — tales of work, play, creativity, and community — through research, collections, and classes. | ||||||||||||||||
28 | Jefferson County | The Seaway Trail Discovery Center | http://www.seawaytrail.com/discoverycenter/ | The Seaway Trail Discovery Center is a museum that offers a wide range of exhibits about the culture and heritage of the Great Lakes Seaway Trail and surrounding regions. Kids will enjoy "driving" their own car in the orientation room, racing cars on a miniature byway, stepping behind the wheel of a ship, or meeting our talking cow. | ||||||||||||||||
29 | Kings County | The Brooklyn Children’s Museum | http://www.brooklynkids.org/ | The Brooklyn Children’s Museum actively engages children in educational and entertaining experiences through innovation and excellence in exhibitions, programs, and use of its collection. | ||||||||||||||||
30 | Livingston County | Livingston Arts | http://livingstonarts.org/ | Livingston Arts has been Livingston County’s official arts council for 45 years. The mission of the arts council is to enrich the quality of life in Livingston County by encouraging and promoting the arts and cultural activities through support of artists, schools and community groups. | ||||||||||||||||
31 | Madison County | Stone Quarry Hill Art Park | http://www.stonequarryhillartpark.org/ | Inspired by the relationship between art and nature, the Stone Quarry Hill Art Park seeks to educate and engage the public through exhibitions, collection, interpretation, and community outreach programs in the arts. | ||||||||||||||||
32 | Monroe County | The Rochester Museum and Science Center | http://www.rmsc.org/ | The Rochester Museum and Science Center, or RMSC, is a museum in Rochester, New York that features many exhibits related to science. | ||||||||||||||||
33 | Monroe County | The National Museum of Play | http://www.museumofplay.org/ | The National Museum of Play is the only collections-based museum in the world devoted solely to play! | ||||||||||||||||
34 | Nassau County | The Long Island Children's Museum | http://www.licm.org/ | The Long Island Children's Museum is a hands-on museum for kids and their grown-ups. You’ll find places to play, learn and have fun. | ||||||||||||||||
35 | Nassau County | Nassau County Museum of Art | http://nassaumuseum.org/children.php | The Education Department at Nassau County Museum of Art offers a variety of programs that serve different audiences who might have different interests and needs, including programs for families with young children. | ||||||||||||||||
36 | New York County | See Google Maps Link | https://maps.google.com/maps?q=new+york+county+children's+museum&fb=1&gl=us&hq=children's+museum&hnear=Manhattan,+New+York&t=h&z=13 | |||||||||||||||||
37 | Niagara County | Niagara Science Museum | http://www.niagarasciencemuseum.org | Stop by the Niagara Science Museum and see what brilliant scientists, inventors and elite craftsmen from the past had to create to understand nature. | ||||||||||||||||
38 | Niagara County | Hershell Carrousel Factory Museum | http://carrouselmuseum.org/ | Through exhibits, tours, and a variety of educational programming, the Hershell Carrousel Factory Museum helps visitors experience this fun and fascinating part of the past. | ||||||||||||||||
39 | Oneida County | The Erie Canal Village | http://www.eriecanalvillage.net/ | The Erie Canal Village is an outdoor living history museum. It is a reconstructed 19th century settlement on the Erie Canal. | ||||||||||||||||
40 | Oneida County | The Children's Museum of History, Science & Technology | http://www.museum4kids.net/ | The Children's Museum of History, Science & Technology is an educationally enjoyable environment for kids. | ||||||||||||||||
41 | Oneida County | Munsum Williams Proctor Arts Institute | http://www.mwpai.org/ | Munsum Williams Proctor Arts Institute (MWPAI) has a renowned art collection accompanied by education programs, including a play area for young children to experience the arts. | ||||||||||||||||
42 | Onondaga County | Museum of Science and Technology | http://www.most.org/ | MOST - Museum of Science and Technology. Explore their Science Playhouse, Herbert J. Silverman Planetarium, and more! | ||||||||||||||||
43 | Onondaga County | Art Zone | http://www.everson.org/ | Art Zone, located on the lower level of the Everson Museum of Art, invites children and families to become familiar with the exhibitions by engaging in creative activities that lead to personal connections with art and art making. | ||||||||||||||||
44 | Orange County | The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum | http://www.hhnaturemuseum.org/ | The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum is a leading provider of nature education experiences in the Hudson Valley. 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. | ||||||||||||||||
45 | Orange County | The Neversink Valley Museum of History and Innovation | http://www.neversinkmuseum.org/ | The Neversink Valley Museum of History and Innovation has a number of activities that are especially suited to kids and their families. | ||||||||||||||||
46 | Orleans County | The Medina Railroad Museum | http://railroadmuseum.net/ | The Medina Railroad Museum offers Polar Express train rides for families with young children. | ||||||||||||||||
47 | Oswego County | The Children’s Museum of Oswego | http://www.cmoo.org/ | The Children’s Museum of Oswego (CMOO) seeks to be a year-round place for fun, safe, and educational play. | ||||||||||||||||
48 | Otsego County | The Science Discovery Center of Oneonta | http://www.oneonta.edu/academics/ | The Science Discovery Center of Oneonta is a hands on science museum that is a part of SUNY Oneonta in Oneonta, New York. | ||||||||||||||||
49 | Otsego County | Fenimore Art Museum | http://www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/ | Children of all ages are invited to learn about art at the Fenimore Art Museum while having lots of fun in kids’ programs and workshops throughout the year. | ||||||||||||||||
50 | Otsego County | The Farmers' Museum | http://www.farmersmuseum.org/ | Kids programs at The Farmers' Museum inspire, nurture, and inform through art, craft, exploration, discussion, and presentation. | ||||||||||||||||
51 | Queens County | See Google Maps Link | https://maps.google.com/maps?q=queens+county+children's+museum&ll=40.73269,-73.738861&spn=0.715951,1.139832&fb=1&gl=us&hq=children's+museum&hnear=Queens,+New+York&t=h&fll=40.587885,-73.645477&fspn=0.717507,1.139832&z=10 | |||||||||||||||||
52 | Rensselaer County | CNSE Children's Museum of Science and Technology | http://www.cmost.org/ | The CNSE Children's Museum of Science and Technology (CNSE CMOST), part of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE), is the only science center in Tech Valley designed specifically for kids and parents to Explore, Discover, and Imagine the world of science together! | ||||||||||||||||
53 | Richmond County | The Staten Island Museum | http://www.statenislandmuseum.org/ | The Staten Island Museum is a place for exploring the dynamic connection between natural science, art and history. | ||||||||||||||||
54 | Richmond County | The Staten Island Children’s Museum | http://statenislandkids.org/ | The Staten Island Children’s Museum appeals to the intrepid explorer in every child. Interactive exhibitions and creative workshops offer plenty of opportunities for hands-on, first hand experiences that nurture children’s natural curiosity and creativity. | ||||||||||||||||
55 | Rockland County | The Rockland Center for the Arts | http://www.rocklandartcenter.org/ | The Rockland Center for the Arts is a multi-arts center dedicated to creating and promoting art through its School for The Arts, exhibitions, workshops, literary and performing arts events, Summer Arts Day Camp, and outreach programs. | ||||||||||||||||
56 | Rockland County | The Trailside Museums & Zoo | http://www.trailsidezoo.org/ | The Trailside Museums & Zoo is currently home to four museums which include exhibits on local geology, Native American and colonial history, animal specimens in nature study, and live reptiles, amphibians and fish exhibits in the herpetology museum. | ||||||||||||||||
57 | St. Lawrence County | Traditional Arts in Update NY | http://tauny.org/ | Traditional Arts in Update NY (TAUNY) is dedicated to showcasing the folk culture and living traditions of the North Country. Explore diverse customs and traditions like storytelling, music, crafts, food, and folk art. | ||||||||||||||||
58 | St. Lawrence County | The Frederic Remington Art Museum | http://www.fredericremington.org/ | The Frederic Remington Art Museum "Kid's Place" was founded in 2004 with the purpose of providing children with a comfortable and safe place to learn and play. | ||||||||||||||||
59 | St. Lawrence County | The Frank S. McCullough, Jr. Hawkins Point Visitors Center | http://www.nypa.gov/vc/stlaw.htm | The Frank S. McCullough, Jr. Hawkins Point Visitors Center and Boat Launch offers panoramic views of the St. Lawrence River and state-of-the-art hands-on exhibits. This includes opportunities to learn about energy in a fun setting. | ||||||||||||||||
60 | St. Lawrence County | The Potsdam Public Museum | http://www.potsdampublicmuseum.org/ | The Potsdam Public Museum is a non-profit educational institution. It strives to collect, preserve, study and exhibit artifacts and materials relating to the history of Potsdam, NY, and the surrounding area. | ||||||||||||||||
61 | Saratoga County | The Children's Museum at Saratoga | http://www.childrensmuseumatsaratoga.org/ | The Children's Museum at Saratoga provides opportunities for children to learn about science, history, community living, and the arts. | ||||||||||||||||
62 | Schenectady County | The Hamilton Hill Arts Center | http://www.hamiltonhillartscenter.org/ | The Hamilton Hill Arts Center is a cultural arts center that aims to ensure the healthy development of youth by promoting their involvement in the visual, performing, and English language arts, as well as a unique focus on African and African American art. | ||||||||||||||||
63 | Schenectady County | The Museum of Innovation and Science | http://www.schenectadymuseum.org | The Museum of Innovation and Science is a museum and planetarium that celebrates, explores and inspires science and technology. | ||||||||||||||||
64 | Seneca County | The Science Center | http://www.sciencenter.org/ | The Science Center seeks to inspire excitement for science through interactive exhibits and programs that engage, educate, and empower. | ||||||||||||||||
65 | Suffolk County | The Jewish Discovery Museum | http://www.suffolkyjcc.org/html/discoverymuseum.shtml | The Jewish Discovery Museum is a hands on museum where children and their families can experience the joy and fun of learning about Jewish life, history, values, traditions and heroes, as well as Israel and the Hebrew language. | ||||||||||||||||
66 | Suffolk County | Children's Museum of the East End | https://www.cmee.org/ | Children's Museum of the East End enriches the lives of children and families and strengthen the East End community by promoting learning through play. | ||||||||||||||||
67 | Sullivan County | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts | http://www.bethelwoodscenter.org/ | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit cultural organization committed to inspiring expression, creativity, and innovation through the arts. | ||||||||||||||||
68 | Sullivan County | The Catskill Art Society | http://catskillartsociety.org/ | The Catskill Art Society is a non-profit cultivating public interest, participation, and enjoyment of the arts. | ||||||||||||||||
69 | Tioga County | The Waterman Conservation Education Center | http://www.watermancenter.org/ | The Waterman Conservation Education Center in Apalachin, NY is dedicated to increasing environmental awareness and outdoor recreation. Waterman operates five wildlife refuges that are open everyday during daylight hours. | ||||||||||||||||
70 | Tompkins County | The Sciencenter | http://www.sciencenter.org/ | The Sciencenter inspires excitement for science through interactive exhibits and programs that engage, educate and empower. | ||||||||||||||||
71 | Tompkins County | The Museum of the Earth | http://www.museumoftheearth.org | Explore the Museum of the Earth through a unique mix of natural history displays, interactive science features, and art exhibitions. | ||||||||||||||||
72 | Ulster County | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts | http://www.bethelwoodscenter.org/ | Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is a not-for-profit cultural organization committed to inspiring expression, creativity, and innovation through the arts. | ||||||||||||||||
73 | Warren County | The Crandall Public Library Folklife Center | http://www.crandalllibrary.org/ | The Crandall Public Library Folklife Center offers story-time and programs for families with young children. | ||||||||||||||||
74 | Warren County | The World Awareness Children's Museum | http://www.worldchildrensmuseum.org | The World Awareness Children's Museum seeks to inspire curiosity and foster understanding and appreciation of worldwide cultural diversity. | ||||||||||||||||
75 | Washington County | The Washington County Fair | http://www.washingtoncountyfair.com/farmmuseum.asp | The Washington County Fair has its very own farm museum showing agriculture in Washington County over the years. | ||||||||||||||||
76 | Wayne County | Hanford Mills Museum | http://www.hanfordmills.org/ | Hanford Mills Museum provides outreach programs for organizations such as Head Start, the BOCES Creating Rural Opportunities Program (CROP), recreation programs, YMCAs, and others. | ||||||||||||||||
77 | Westchester County | The Hudson River Museum | http://www.hrm.org/ | The Hudson River Museum strives to be a center of discovery and discussion by offering an array of fresh, thought-provoking learning opportunities. Programs are available for families with young children. | ||||||||||||||||
78 | Wyoming County | The Sykesville Gate House Museum of History | http://www.sykesville.net/gatehouse.html | The Sykesville Gate House Museum of History offers programs for families of young children year-round. | ||||||||||||||||
79 | Yates County | The Arts Center of Yates County | http://www.ycac.org/ | The Arts Center of Yates County (ACYC) aims to enrich the quality of life for Finger Lakes residents, artists and visitors by providing opportunities for active participation in the arts. Workshops for pre-schoolers are available. | ||||||||||||||||
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