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Admissions & Ticketing

General Admission

Adults: $19 
Children (2-12): $10.50 
Seniors/Students with ID: $14.50 

Suggested General Admission, which supports the Museum's scientific and educational endeavors, includes admission to all 45 Museum halls and the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Should you wish to pay less than the suggested admission, you may do so by purchasing tickets at any admissions desk at the Museum.

By purchasing tickets online, you agree to pay the full suggested admission plus a service charge per ticket.

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General Admission Plus One

Adults: $25 
Children (2-12): $14.50 
Seniors/Students with ID: $19

Museum Plus One tickets include admission to the Museum and Rose Center for Earth and Space plus one special exhibition, IMAX film, or Hayden Planetarium Space Show. Should you wish to pay less than the suggested Museum admission and attend a special exhibition, IMAX film, or Hayden Planetarium Space Show, you may do so by purchasing tickets at any admissions desk at the Museum and by adding $22 per adult, $12 per child, and $18 per senior or student to the amount you wish to pay for general admission.

By purchasing Museum Plus One tickets online, you agree to pay the full Museum Plus One admission plus a service charge per ticket.

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SuperSaver Admission

Adults: $33 
Children (2-12): $20.50 
Seniors/Students with ID: $25.50

SuperSaver tickets include admission to the Museum and Rose Center for Earth and Space plus all special exhibitions, IMAX films, and the Hayden Planetarium Space Show.

By purchasing SuperSaver tickets online, you agree to pay the full SuperSaver admission plus a service charge per ticket. Should you wish to pay less than the suggested Museum admission and attend a special exhibition, IMAX film, or Hayden Planetarium Space Show, you may do so by purchasing tickets at any admissions desk at the Museum and by adding $22 per adult, $12 per child, and $18 per senior or student to the amount you wish to pay for general admission.

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