Intrepid Museum
The USS Intrepid, once a WWII US aircraft carrier, is now home to one of the most popular American military and maritime museums. The museum hosts a wide collection ranging from submarines, to space shuttles and even a Concorde.
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Go on a mission to explore the iconic Intrepid aircraft carrier, space shuttle Enterprise, and more at the Intrepid Museum in NYC.
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See the world's first space shuttle, legendary warplanes, and learn about kamikaze attacks in the Second World War through immersive exhibits.
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Don't miss the "Apollo: When We Went to the Moon" exhibit, showcasing the incredible journey to the moon through captivating displays.
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Fun fact: Intrepid earned the nickname "The Ghost Ship" after surviving five kamikaze attacks and a torpedo strike.
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Go on a mission to explore the iconic Intrepid aircraft carrier, space shuttle Enterprise, and more at the Intrepid Museum in NYC.
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See the world's first space shuttle, legendary warplanes, and learn about kamikaze attacks in the Second World War through immersive exhibits.
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Don't miss the "Apollo: When We Went to the Moon" exhibit, showcasing the incredible journey to the moon through captivating displays.
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Fun fact: Intrepid earned the nickname "The Ghost Ship" after surviving five kamikaze attacks and a torpedo strike.
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Climb aboard the World War 2 aircraft carrier Intrepid and explore the flight deck, hangar deck, and bridge, experiencing firsthand the life of a sailor.
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Spark your child's imagination with interactive exhibits at Intrepid's Exploreum deck – climb into a helicopter and navigate a submarine.
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Edge at Hudson Yards is the highest outdoor deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering unobstructed views of NY classics like Central Park.
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The 101st floor boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and comfy amphitheater steps where you can unwind and soak it all in.
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Did you know the space shuttle was almost called Constitution? Star Trek fans wrote in and convinced NASA to name it Enterprise instead.
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Climb aboard the World War 2 aircraft carrier Intrepid and explore the flight deck, hangar deck, and bridge, experiencing firsthand the life of a sailor.
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Spark your child's imagination with interactive exhibits at Intrepid's Exploreum deck – climb into a helicopter and navigate a submarine.
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Edge at Hudson Yards is the highest outdoor deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering unobstructed views of NY classics like Central Park.
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The 101st floor boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and comfy amphitheater steps where you can unwind and soak it all in.
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Did you know the space shuttle was almost called Constitution? Star Trek fans wrote in and convinced NASA to name it Enterprise instead.
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Dive into a star-spangled adventure at the Intrepid Museum! From WWII sea battles to space-age thrills, with priority access.
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Get ready for edge-of-your-seat exhibits at the Intrepid! "Kamikaze" brings the Pacific War drama, and you'll also get to see the Space Shuttle Pavillion.
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Cruise the Hudson like a celeb! This 90-minute joyride serves up jaw-dropping views of NYC's architectural catwalk. Skyscrapers, meet your paparazzi!
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Strike a pose with Lady Liberty herself during an exclusive photo op! Plus, your cruise's insider guide spills all the details on NYC's hotspots.
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Fun fact: The Intrepid served as a recovery vessel for astronauts returning from Gemini and Apollo missions.
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Dive into a star-spangled adventure at the Intrepid Museum! From WWII sea battles to space-age thrills, with priority access.
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Get ready for edge-of-your-seat exhibits at the Intrepid! "Kamikaze" brings the Pacific War drama, and you'll also get to see the Space Shuttle Pavillion.
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Cruise the Hudson like a celeb! This 90-minute joyride serves up jaw-dropping views of NYC's architectural catwalk. Skyscrapers, meet your paparazzi!
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Strike a pose with Lady Liberty herself during an exclusive photo op! Plus, your cruise's insider guide spills all the details on NYC's hotspots.
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Fun fact: The Intrepid served as a recovery vessel for astronauts returning from Gemini and Apollo missions.
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Reduce the stress of planning with instant mobile tickets and a generous 9-day validity.
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Explore NYC your way with a single pass that grants access to 5 top attractions—2 fixed and 3 of your choice. Save up to 41% compared to buying individual tickets.
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Get guaranteed entry to the Empire State Building and the American Museum of Natural History, two iconic experiences every visitor should tick off.
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Then take your pick from attractions like Top of the Rock, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, Guggenheim Museum, Circle Line cruises, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
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Reduce the stress of planning with instant mobile tickets and a generous 9-day validity.
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Make the most of your New York trip and cover multiple attractions while making huge savings with the Go City: New York Explorer pass.
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Enjoy access to 2 to 10 NYC attractions with this pass, valid for 30 days, letting you visit multiple sites while saving big (over 40% in bookings).
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Your pass covers the Yankees tickets, fun activities like a cruise around the Statue of Liberty, admission to the American Museum of Natural History, and more sights you can explore.
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Say goodbye to ticket lines. Just scan with the Go City app on your mobile for seamless, hassle-free entry into all your favorite NYC attractions.
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Plan your perfect NYC adventure by picking from a 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 10-attraction pass, saving time and money effortlessly.
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Explore at your own pace. Visit as many included spots as you like in a single day, from iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty to sunset cruises and curated walking tours.
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Skip the stress of advance bookings. Just scan your pass at each entry and keep your plans spontaneous.
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Save up to 50% compared to buying individual tickets, backed by Go City's savings guarantee; if you don’t save, they’ll refund the difference.
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Download the Go City app to access your pass, find nearby attractions, and follow expert itineraries and tips.
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Choose from 100+ top New York attractions, tours, and experiences, all with one flexible digital pass.
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Explore at your own pace. Visit as many included spots as you like in a single day, from iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty to sunset cruises and curated walking tours.
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Skip the stress of advance bookings. Just scan your pass at each entry and keep your plans spontaneous.
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Save up to 50% compared to buying individual tickets, backed by Go City's savings guarantee; if you don’t save, they’ll refund the difference.
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Download the Go City app to access your pass, find nearby attractions, and follow expert itineraries and tips.
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Explore the Intrepid, a WWII aircraft carrier that survived kamikaze attacks, and see a diverse collection of restored aircraft at your own pace.
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Crawl through torpedo rooms, navigate the control room, and imagine the tension and camaraderie as you explore the Cold War-era submarine Growler.
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Deepen your understanding of American art at the Whitney Museum and see works of established and up-and-coming artists.
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Don't miss Edward Hopper's New York exhibit which explores the artist's depictions of life in New York City, like Early Sunday Morning and Yonkers.
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Fun fact: The museum was born when the Met rejected Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's donation of works by living American artists.
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Explore the Intrepid, a WWII aircraft carrier that survived kamikaze attacks, and see a diverse collection of restored aircraft at your own pace.
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Crawl through torpedo rooms, navigate the control room, and imagine the tension and camaraderie as you explore the Cold War-era submarine Growler.
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Deepen your understanding of American art at the Whitney Museum and see works of established and up-and-coming artists.
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Don't miss Edward Hopper's New York exhibit which explores the artist's depictions of life in New York City, like Early Sunday Morning and Yonkers.
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Fun fact: The museum was born when the Met rejected Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's donation of works by living American artists.
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About Intrepid Museum
A floating museum inside the USS Intrepid, the Intrepid Museum is a confluence of history, innovation, and modern warfare. From the F-14 Tomcat seen in Top Gun and the supersonic Lockheed A-12 used in the Cold War to the British Airways Concorde, the Intrepid Museum has an impressive collection of military vehicles.
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Main Entrance
The Intrepid Museum has only one main entrance located at walking distance from the 12 Av/W 46 St bus stop. It is best to book your tickets online to avoid standing in long queues, especially during weekends and the peak season.
The Intrepid Museum's opening hours:
- Spring and summer (April 1 to September 30): 10 am to 5 pm (Mon to Fri) and 10 am to 6 pm (Weekends and public holidays. Last entry is at 4 pm.
- Fall and winter (Oct 1 to Mar 31): 10 am to 5 pm everyday including weekends. Last entry is at 4 pm.
- The Intrepid Museum is closed on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving.
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