Best places: Childrens museums in New York, United States

Featuring interactive exhibits & mini-golf, this museum explores Jewish history & heritage.

Nature center promoting environmental education, with marshland trails, a windmill, snakes & birds.

Interactive exhibits cover a range of subjects from fire fighting to insects; classes offered too.

This former 1964 World's Fair pavilion now houses more than 450 interactive science & tech exhibits.

Art exhibit centered on colors, featuring playful participatory installations in separate rooms.

Circa-1899 museum, billed as the world's first for kids, with 30,000+ objects & hands-on exhibits.

😠 It’s nice to take pictures (it’s really instagrammable), but for the price I was disappointed by this experience. We really tried our best to get the concept. It wasn’t for us, and in my opinion 30-40 minutes are needed to check out all the exhibits. But we laughed a lot, and even if we didn’t unde...

👍👍 So fun and interactive, my son loved playing with all the different types of slime they had to offer. Each ticket comes with a free build your own slime, and that was also very fun to make, from choosing the color and texture to picking what scent you want. Great family outing. Highly Recommend

👍👍 Me encantó! Luis León Dominican artist in "Black Is Beautiful: from Carlos Cooks to Covid 19" On View August 16, 2020. BHC and the Rio Galleries have commissioned the following nine New York city based artists to create the mixed-media murals: Diogenes Abreu, Virginia Ayress, Milagros Batista, Sikol...

Hands-on arts experiences for kids & families, including classes, performances & exhibits.

Kids' museum featuring a range of hands-on, educational & entertaining exhibits & activities.

😠 This children's museum had a well-organized layout, with clean stations and restrooms. However, I'm rating it 1 stars due to the overly attentive staff, which made me feel like they were constantly monitoring my every move. This level of oversight felt invasive and made the overall experience quite...