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Visiting the Museum

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Location:

1020 Humboldt Parkway
Buffalo, New York 14211
Phone: (716) 896-5200
Toll Free: (866) 291-6660
Fax: (716) 897-6723

 

National Geographic 3D Cinema:

Click here for trailers, showtimes & admission prices.

 

Museum Hours:

OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK!

Beginning May 31 for the run of BODY WORLDS:
Sun-Wed 9am-5pm
Thu-Sat 9am-9pm

 

Admission Rates:

BODY WORLDS tickets (opening May 31) include general museum admission.
Purchase BODY WORLDS tickets now.

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Admission
BODY WORLDS
General Admission
BODY WORLDS
Members
Adults $9 $15 $6
Seniors 62+ $8 $13 $5
Children 2-17, students
& military with ID
$7 $12 $5
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Children under 2 FREE FREE FREE
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following cardholders receive $1 off general museum admission (not applicable to BODY WORLDS):

  • AAA Members
  • WBFO Members
  • Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Cardholders
  • NFTA pass cardholders

*Cannot be combined with other offers. Exclusions may apply due to contractual agreements with certain exhibits.

 

Directions to the Museum:

The Museum is located at 1020 Humboldt Parkway directly off the Best Street Exit from the Kensington Expressway (Route #33).

PARKING: Free parking is available in the Museum parking lot.

IF DRIVING FROM THE WEST:
Turn right off of the Best Street Exit.
Make a quick left into the parking lot. 
Make another left at the stop sign. 
Keep driving until you see the Buffalo Museum of Science.  The museum is right next to the school.
 
IF DRIVING FROM THE EAST:
Turn left off of the Best Street Exit. 
Make left at second light into parking lot. 
Make left at the stop sign. 
Keep driving until you see the Buffalo Museum of Science. 
The museum is next to the school.

FROM CANADA:
Take the Peace Bridge and turn left on Porter Ave.
Follow Porter to Richmond Ave.
Drive through circle and veer left onto Richmond Ave.
Drive one block down Richmond to Summer St. - Turn Right on Summer St.
Cross Main Street and Summer St. becomes Best St.
Continue on Best St., go over the expressway (Route #33) and turn left at light (Humboldt Parkway) into the Museum's parking lot.

 

 


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