New York State Museum
222 Madison Avenue, Albany
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At a glance
Best for ages
0-4, 5-9, 10+
Interests
museum, history, science, dinosaurs, educational
Typical visit
120 min
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About
The New York State Museum in Albany offers extensive exhibits on natural history, cultural heritage, and New York's story, including dinosaurs, Native American artifacts, and the 9/11 memorial. Free admission makes it an excellent value for families with school-age children, though younger kids may tire in the large galleries.
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Pair it with dining