The Strong National Museum of Play
The Strong National Museum of Play is part of The Strong in Rochester, New York, United States. Established in 1969 and initially based on the personal collection of Rochester native Margaret Woodbury Strong, the museum opened to the public in 1982, after several years of planning, cataloguing, and exhibition development for the museum's new building in downtown Rochester.- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: Sunday–Thursday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM and Friday–Saturday 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
- Description: national museum dedicated to toys and play located in Rochester, New York, United States
- Also known as“National Museum of Play”“National Museum of Play at The Strong”“Strong National Museum of Play”“The National Museum of Play”“The Strong Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manhattan Square Park and Blue Cross Arena.
Manhattan Square Park
Park
Manhattan Square Park, officially Dr. Manhattan Square Park is situated 570 feet north of The Strong National Museum of Play.
Blue Cross Arena
Stadium
Blue Cross Arena, also known as the War Memorial… Blue Cross Arena is situated 2,600 feet west of The Strong National Museum of Play.
Geva Theatre Center
Theater building
Geva Theatre Center is a regional, not-for-profit… Geva Theatre Center is situated 1,100 feet west of The Strong National Museum of Play.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Wedge Historic District and East Avenue Historic District.
South Wedge Historic District
Neighborhood
South Wedge is a historic district and neighborhood…
East Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
East Avenue Historic District is a national historic…
Brighton
Town
Brighton is a town and census-designated place in Monroe County, New York, United States. Brighton is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Strong National Museum of Play.
The Strong National Museum of Play
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Latitude
43.15253° or 43° 9′ 9″ north
Longitude
-77.60105° or 77° 36′ 4″ west
Open location code
87M4593X+2H
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“The Strong National Museum of Play” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “The National Museum of Play”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальны музей гульняў”
- Catalan: “The National Museum of Play”
- Chinese: “斯特朗国家游乐博物馆”
- Chinese: “斯特朗国家玩具博物馆”
- Chinese: “斯特朗國家玩具博物館”
- Chinese: “斯特朗國家遊戲博物館”
- Croatian: “The National Museum of Play”
- Esperanto: “La Nacia Muzeo de Ludo”
- Finnish: “The National Museum of Play”
- French: “The National Museum of Play”
- French: “The Strong National Museum of Play”
- German: “The National Museum of Play”
- Hausa: “Gidan Tarihi na Ƙasa mai ƙarfi”
- Indonesian: “The National Museum of Play”
- Japanese: “ザ・ストロング・ミュージアム”
- Japanese: “国立遊戯博物館”
- Russian: “Национальный музей игр”
- Serbian: “Национални музеј игара”
- Spanish: “The National Museum of Play”
- Ukrainian: “Національний музей ігор”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hasbro Game Park and RIT City Art Space.
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