AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Settle in, get comfortable, and get ready for the Museum's space show, Journey to the Stars. Embark on a brilliant voyage to experience the life and death of the stars in our night sky.
Travel thirteen billion years into the past, when the first stars were born, and witness brilliant supernovas that sent new kinds of matter coursing through the universe.
Visit the heart of our fiery Sun and glimpse its distant future. Discover the fascinating, unfolding story that connects us all to the stars
When you arrive at the museum, redeem the portion of your special event ticket that reads "MUS NH" at any advanced ticket sales location for a ticket to the space show, which also includes general admission to the 46 permanent halls of the museum and the spectacular Rose Center for Earth and Space. This ticket is not valid for ticketed special exhibitions or IMAX® films. Space shows run daily, every half-hour from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM, except at noon and 3 PM.
The museum is open daily, 10 AM to 5:45 PM, except Thanksgiving and Christmas. For more information, call 212-769-5100 or visit www.amnh.org. . (Note: Museum members must present their membership card at a Metro-North ticket office when purchasing the package to receive the membership discount).
Discount Package Includes
- Discount round-trip rail fare from your boarding station (save an additional 5 percent on rail fare when you purchase this package through WebTicket) PLUS
- Discount admission to the museum and one space show in the Hayden Planetarium: adults, $22; seniors/students, $16.50; children 2-12, $13; children under 2, free; AMNH member adults, $10; AMNH member children, $5.50.
(Admission price is in addition to discounted rail fare)
Address: Central Park West and 79th Street.
Take the Hudson, Harlem or New Haven Line to Grand Central Terminal. From there take the following:
- Subway: Take the 42nd Street Shuttle (S) or the 7 train from Grand Central to Times Square. Transfer to the Uptown B or C train and take it to 81st Street-Museum of Natural History.
- Bus: Take the westbound M42 or M104 bus (located outside the Vanderbilt Hall entrance of Grand Central Terminal on 42nd Street, between Park and Vanderbilt Avenues.) If you take the M42, transfer to the M10 at Eighth Avenue, and take it to 79th Street and Central Park West, where the museum is located. Or, take the M104 north to 79th Street and Broadway, then walk two blocks east to the Museum.
Be sure to print an ITINERARY. It contains important information about your package. At the ticket office, ask the ticket agent for a copy. When purchasing online through WebTicket you will automatically be linked to one.
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