05/14/2012
12:30 PM
for your train enthusiast
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
i find little ones are fascinated with this museum
04/25/2012
06:12 AM
Kids said it was better than an "Art Museum"
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
I probably would never even have heard of this place if it wasn't for the fact that I recently purchased a memership to the NY Hall of Science in Queens. I saw this on the list of reciprocal museums...
04/23/2012
08:28 AM
underground revelation
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
best place in NYC on a rainy day? Underground in the Transit Museum!
A hit for all ages, this museum has a nice mix of interactive presentations, tours, extensive history, models of all...
04/19/2012
10:18 AM
A nerdy good time, and all for only $5!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
If you're interested in New York City history and you like trains, then the transit museum is a wonderful place to spend a couple of hours. It's also one of the most affordable attractions in New...
04/17/2012
01:25 PM
When you can't take the children's museum again...
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Tried this one day instead of shlepping to the children's museum (again), because my kids (ages 2 and 5) actually like riding on the subways and buses. I enjoyed the historical stuff and they enjoyed...
04/13/2012
12:28 PM
Very Kid Friendly
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
My initial intent was to go see a movie, but I didn't feel like waitin two hours, so instead decided to go to the museum. It was right around the corner from where I was standing. I'm amazed at how...
04/07/2012
05:23 PM
Fantastic!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
If you love the subway and NYC and history, this is a great visit! The dozens of different trains on the lower level are amazing. If you are military, your family gets in free, so make sure you...
04/04/2012
01:13 PM
Not bad at first, then awesome!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
I swear I must have walked past the museum twice before realizing that what I thought was a subway entrance was actually the entrance to the museum! At first the museum looked like it was catering...
03/29/2012
05:30 PM
Love taking my family here!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
My son is a real train fan and we enjoy taking him to this museum as often as he likes
03/29/2012
05:29 AM
Rewarding, fascinating, surprising......
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
The uniqueness of the museum greets you as you enter through an actual subway entrance. You pay a nominal fee with the staff person in an authentic ticket booth. Great way to begin a trip through the...