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“pretend, wonder, explore!”
The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. It is one of the largest history museums in the United States and one of the leading museums serving families. The Strong houses the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of historical materials related to play and is home to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, the National Toy Hall of Fame, the World Video Game Hall of Fame, the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play, the Woodbury School, and the American Journal of Play. Together, these enable a multifaceted array of research, exhibition, and other interpretive and educational activities that serve a diverse audience of adults, families, children, students, teachers, scholars, collectors, and others around the globe.
great place to bring kids. everyone else in the area also thinks the same way so it gets crowded. it is easy to lose track of your kids as they scatter to the winds. hopefully you return home... Read more
I can't begin to say how amazing this museum is. It is a museum for EVERYONE. Even adults will be caught playing, and getting nostalgic thinking of their favorite childhood toys. Some important... Read more
I am a fan of the Strong Museum. Season membership is a must have for Rochester residents with kids. Even if you're visiting Rochester, I think it's a good way to spend a full day with small... Read more
The Strong National Museum of Play
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- Sun - Thu: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Fri, Sat: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
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