Museums for Children

The following museums cater to children's needs and curiosities in wonderful ways. Many of New York's other museums also offer programs and activities for kids of all ages. Click on a museum name below for visiting information:

All Ages

• Children's Museum of the Arts
• Children's Museum of Manhattan
• New Jersey Children's Museum

4 years and older

• American Museum of Natural History
• New York City Fire Museum
• New York Transit Museum
• New York Hall of Science

5 years and older

• Hayden Planetarium
• Museum of the City of New York
• Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum
• The Brooklyn Children's Museum
• South Street Seaport

6 years and older

• Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Staten Island Institute of Arts & Sciences

7 years and older

• New York City Police Museum

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