New York Transit Museum

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8 / 10

14 expert reviews

“The main museum in Brroklyn is housed in a real (decommissioned) subway station.”

– Frommer's

Fodor's Fodor's
"Step down into a 1930s subway station, where you'll find more than 60,000 square feet devoted to the history of public transportation." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Housed in a real (decommissioned) subway station, this underground museum is a wonderful place to spend an hour or so." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Occupying an old subway station built in 1936 (and out of service since 1946), this kid-friendly museum takes on 100-plus years of getting around town." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"At this smaller offshoot of the museum's Brooklyn headquarters, visitors can learn about the complex engineering and construction feats that helped establish the city’s century-old subway system." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Ride vintage subway cars through formerly abandoned tunnels? Yes, please!"
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