Brooklyn Children’s Museum
The Brooklyn Children's Museum is a children's museum in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. Founded in 1899, it is the first children's museum in the United States and, according to Time magazine, the world's oldest such museum.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 75 feet (23 metres)
- …is also known as “brooklynkids.org”
- …stands 52 feet (16 metres) tall
- Opening hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM - Description: chidren’s museum in Brooklyn, New York
- Address: 145 Brooklyn Avenue, NY 11213
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brower Park and Brooklyn Museum.
Brower Park
Park
Brower Park is a municipal park in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York City.
Brooklyn Museum
Museum
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Museum is situated 1 mile west of Brooklyn Children’s Museum.
Jewish Children’s Museum
Museum
The Jewish Children's Museum is a Jewish-themed… Jewish Children’s Museum is situated 2,100 feet south of Brooklyn Children’s Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush.
Crown Heights
Neighborhood
Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Prospect Heights
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights is a neighborhood in the northwest of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
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Latitude
40.67442° or 40° 40′ 28″ north
Longitude
-73.9439° or 73° 56′ 38″ west
Open location code
87G8M3F4+QC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Brooklyn Children’s Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բրուքլինի մանկական թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Brooklyn Children’s Museum”
- Chinese: “布鲁克林儿童博物馆”
- Esperanto: “Broklina Porinfana Muzeo”
- Esperanto: “Broklina PorInfana Muzeo”
- German: “Brooklyn Children’s Museum”
- Japanese: “ブルックリン・チルドレンズ・ミュージアム”
- Korean: “브루클린 어린이 박물관”
- Spanish: “Brooklyn Children’s Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo de los Niños de Brooklyn”
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Explore places such as Eastern Parkway and Clinton Hill.
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