American Museum of Natural History Tickets, New York
American Museum of Natural History Tickets, New York
Duration: 1 hour (approx.)
1 hour (approx.)
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Explore life on Earth and beyond at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, where science and wonder come alive through fascinating exhibits. Located on Central Park West at 79th Street, this museum offers a journey into the world’s largest collection of dinosaur fossils, including T. rex and Apatosaurus, as well as impressive displays like the Mignone Hall focusing on space exploration. With your ticket and photo ID in hand, prepare for an engaging experience full of discovery.
Explore life on Earth and beyond at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, where science and wonder come alive through fascinating exhibits. Located on Central Park West at 79th Street, this museum offers a journey into the world’s largest collection of dinosaur fossils, including T. rex and Apatosaurus, as well as impressive displays like the Mignone Hall focusing on space exploration. With your ticket and photo ID in hand, prepare for an engaging experience full of discovery.
Explore the American Museum of Natural History and learn about the planet, the universe, the evolution of our species, wildlife species, dinosaurs, and more, with fun & interactive exhibits & displays.
See the largest dinosaur fossil collection, including the T-rex, Apatosaurus, and a 122-foot Titanosaur at the museum.
Marvel at over 5,000 minerals, including giant amethyst geodes and fluorescent minerals, in the stunning Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals.
At the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, immerse yourself in marine ecosystems with 750+ animal models, including the iconic 94-foot, 21,000-pound blue whale.
Upgrade your ticket to add access to a special ticketed exhibition, Encounters in the Milky Way, Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium, Invisible Worlds, Worlds Beyond Earth, Life at the Limits, or Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs.
Entry to the American Museum of Natural History
Access to over 40 permanent halls plus the included exhibitions: Apex Stegosaurus Fossil Cosmic Splendor Extinct and Endangered Eyes on the Universe Opulent Oceans Portraits on Climate and Health: Dreams We Carry The Changing Museum What's in a Name?
Apex Stegosaurus Fossil
Cosmic Splendor
Extinct and Endangered
Eyes on the Universe
Opulent Oceans
Portraits on Climate and Health: Dreams We Carry
The Changing Museum
What's in a Name?
Wi-Fi onsite
Access to any 1 ticketed exhibition (if upgrade selected): Encounters in the Milky Way Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium Invisible Worlds Worlds Beyond Earth Life at the Limits Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs
Encounters in the Milky Way
Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium
Invisible Worlds
Worlds Beyond Earth
Life at the Limits
Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs
Food and beverages
Additional ticketed exhibitions
Exterior view of the American Museum of Natural History
Take a deep dive into life on Earth and beyond at the American Museum of Natural History—where science, discovery, and wonder come alive.
Getting started
Located on Central Park West at 79th Street. Present your ticket and photo ID at the main entrance. Security screening is mandatory.
What to expect
One of the world’s most iconic science museums with exhibits on dinosaurs, space, ocean life, and human origins.
Features
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Fossil Halls: See the world’s largest collection of dinosaur fossils, including T. rex, Apatosaurus, and a 122-foot titanosaur.
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Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals: Discover 5,000+ dazzling specimens, including giant amethysts and glowing minerals.
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Milstein Hall of Ocean Life: Marvel at ocean biodiversity beneath a 94-foot blue whale suspended from the ceiling.
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Habitat dioramas: Explore lifelike recreations of mammals from North America and Africa in detailed natural settings.
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Hall of Human Origins: Trace human evolution with fossil evidence and interactive displays.
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Rose Center for Earth and Space: Travel through 13 billion years of cosmic history via immersive exhibits and the Hayden Planetarium (based on tour selected).
Visitors observing animal skeletons and fossils in a museum exhibit.
Visitors viewing dinosaur skeletons at the American Museum of Natural History on Combo Save 24% tour.
Exterior view of the American Museum of Natural History
Visitors observing animal skeletons and fossils in a museum exhibit.
Visitors viewing dinosaur skeletons at the American Museum of Natural History on Combo Save 24% tour.
Colorful mineral exhibit at a museum, featuring large geodes and vibrant rock samples.
What to bring
- Wear comfortable shoes because the experience involves a lot of walking.
What's not allowed
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Please note that food, drinks, luggage, and large bags are not permitted on this experience. Pack wisely!
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Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography, tripods, drones, and selfie sticks are a no-go inside the venue.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
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You can select the special exhibit of your choice at the ticket counter when you arrive, based on your preference (valid for General Admission + 1 Ticketed Exhibition ticket).
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The Museum has a parking garage at its 81st entrance and a subway stop (81st Street – Museum of Natural History) where the B and C trains stop.
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If you live in New York State, you can choose your own admission price — just show a valid ID at the entrance.
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The museum offers free entry during the last hour of the day, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm.
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All members of the US military and their families can avail free admission (general admission ticket) during the Blue Star program, from Armed Forces Day to Labor Day. Free general admission is available to members of the US military and one other guest for the rest of the year.
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Carry a valid government ID to access your complimentary admission to AMNH.
Blue whale model suspended in the American Museum of Natural History exhibit hall.
Diorama of diverse animal species at American Museum of Natural History, visitors observing exhibits.
Colorful mineral exhibit at a museum, featuring large geodes and vibrant rock samples.
Blue whale model suspended in the American Museum of Natural History exhibit hall.
Diorama of diverse animal species at American Museum of Natural History, visitors observing exhibits.
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