Description
The New York State Museum features permanent and changing exhibits that include the natural, cultural and human history of New York State. The Anthropological collections represent over 11,000 years of human history; the Biological Collections include two and a half million specimens such as mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, mollusks, crustaceans, insects, and mosses; and the Geological Collections include 1,500,000 specimens of rocks, minerals, and fossils.
Hobbies & Activities category: Western hemisphere native art, artifacts;  Historical museum;  Minerals, geology attraction, mining;  Science, technology attraction or museum
Address
New York State Museum - Cultural Education Center
Room 3023
Albany, NY 12230
United States
Phone 1 (518) 474-5877
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:309:309:30
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
FREE
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
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