The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is a unique destination in New York City, offering a glimpse into American military and maritime history. The museum houses a collection of museum ships, providing an immersive experience for visitors interested in naval history and technology.
The museum's collection includes the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, the cruise missile submarine USS Growler, a Concorde SST, a Lockheed A-12 supersonic reconnaissance plane, and the Space Shuttle Enterprise. Each of these exhibits offers a unique insight into different aspects of military and space exploration history.
The Space Shuttle Enterprise, one of the most iconic spacecraft in history, became a part of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum's collection on December 12, 2011. This addition has significantly enriched the museum's space exploration exhibits.
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April - September
Mon - Fri: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sat - Sun: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Holidays: 10:00am - 6:00pm
October - March
Mon - Fri: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sat - Sun: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Holidays: 10:00am - 5:00pm
West 46th Street 86, New York
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The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum offers an engaging experience for visitors interested in military and maritime history. Located on the USS Intrepid, a former aircraft carrier, the museum provides a unique setting for its exhibits. Many visitors appreciate the variety of aircraft on display, including the space shuttle Enterprise and a Concorde supersonic jet. The museum's interactive exhibits and guided tours receive positive feedback for their educational value. Some visitors note that the museum can get crowded, especially during peak times. While most find the admission price reasonable for the experience, a few mention it can be on the higher side. The museum's location on the Hudson River offers good views of the city, adding to the overall experience. Some visitors suggest allocating several hours to fully explore all exhibits. While generally well-maintained, a few reviewers mention that some areas of the ship could benefit from updates. Overall, the Intrepid Museum is well-regarded for its historical significance and the range of exhibits it offers, appealing to both adults and children with an interest in military history and aviation.
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