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Location & Directions

Strong National Museum of Play

Strong National Museum of Play
One Manhattan Square
Rochester, NY 14607
Phone: 585-263-2700

Plan A Visit

Spend a few hours or an entire day!

Strong National Museum of Play is open for play every day but one day may not be enough to see or do it all. With more than 150,000 square feet of dynamic hands-on exhibits, exciting programs, family-friendly activities, and outstanding guest service, you’ll be planning your next visit before you leave!

Click here to download a PDF file of a map of the museum.

Museum Hours

Monday–Thursday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(Butterfly Garden 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

Friday
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
(Butterfly Garden 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)

Saturday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(Butterfly Garden 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

Sunday
12 noon to 5 p.m.
(Butterfly Garden 12 noon to 5 p.m.)

 

 

What’s Happening

Clifford Bounds into Strong
Now Open
Come meet the biggest—reddest—most lovable canine pal of them all at Adventures with Clifford The Big Red Dog™, an immersive, “paws on” exhibit based on Scholastic Media’s popular PBS KIDS TV show.  

The Bears are Here!
Now Open
The Berenstain Bears have moved into their new home—at Strong National Museum of Play! Join Mama, Papa, Sister, Brother, and Honey Bear for an unforgettable journey down a sunny dirt road in Bear Country.  

 
 

 


Life must be lived as play.

Plato
Greek philosopher
427-347 BCE


Bear logo
Now Open!

Clifford


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