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The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only) Museum in Greenwich Village
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Cultural, inspiring · best in the afternoon · good for small groups
Known for
Thomas Edison wax cylinders
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A museum in Greenwich Village. Known for its Thomas Edison wax cylinders.
The Museum of Interesting Things is a traveling show of antiques and inventions that runs as a live, hands-on demonstration. Presentations use actual historic items and can follow themes such as the history of film and photography, communication, or invention. Visitors to the curator's private apartment can also get an interactive lesson featuring items such as Thomas Edison wax cylinders.
Know before you go
- Vibe
- Cultural, Inspiring, Quiet
- Best times
- Afternoon
- Group size
- Solo, Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
- Insider tip
- Advance appointment only. By appointment since it is not a 9 to 5 or storefront. Call to schedule a visit: 212 274 8757. We are at 177 Prince Str just on Sunday 8pm for Secret Speakeasy events. Live or Virtually available. You get to see AND touch & get an interactive demo. You may get to open a new acquisition no one has ever seen before.
The details at The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only)
- Setting
- Indoors
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible restroom
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Good to know about The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only)
The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only) is at Georgetown Plaza, 60 E 8th St, New York, NY 10003, in Greenwich Village, Manhattan.
The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only) is known for its Thomas Edison wax cylinders.
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