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Intrepid Museum in New York, NY

Pier 86 W 46th St New York, NY 10036
The following tours go by Intrepid Museum:
New York Dinner Cruise with Best Views of the New York Skyline Photo
4/27/2024 - 12/30/2024
The Big Apple is one of the most iconic places, and guests can see all of its amazing wonder with tickets on this dinner cruise.
Manhattan Helicopter Sightseeing Tour Photo
4/25/2024 - 3/31/2025
Experience the Big Apple like never before when you soar above its most impressive landmarks and features on the Manhattan Helicopter Tour.
New York Premium Tour: Must See Sights, Private Double Decker, Cruise, Walking Photo
4/25/2024 - 3/31/2025
Are you ready to experience the ultimate New York City exploration?
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New York Helicopter Tour: City Lights Skyline Experience Photo
4/25/2024 - 3/31/2025
On the New York Helicopter Tour City Lights & Skyline Experience, you will get a breathtaking view of the city that never sleeps.
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New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing Photo
4/25/2024 - 3/31/2025
If you want to see New York City from a truly unique perspective, you have to try the New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing.
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New York Helicopter Tour: Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island Photo
4/25/2024 - 3/31/2025
Experience the breathtaking views of New York City like never before with the New York Helicopter Tour of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Staten Island.
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The following tours visit Intrepid Museum:
The Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum, named after and on board the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, is one of New York City’s most fascinating excursions. Residing on Pier 86 at 46th Street in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan, the museum acts as a must-visit gateway into the realms of sea, air, and space exploration. A compelling journey awaits the visitors, unveiling narratives of heroism and technological progress associated with American military history in an engaging form. Teeming with a robust collection of critically significant objet d’art including a submarine, a space shuttle, and Concord, it stands as an awe-inspiring exhibition of human innovation.

The Intrepid Museum was conceived in 1982, an immense 912 feet long aircraft carrier that proudly served during World War II and the Vietnam War, further its significant role during the Cold War. This detailed and accurate portrayal of history across its 27 acres deck brings the epoch of the mid 20th-century up close, offering a glance into the bravery and sacrifices of our veterans and serving as a crucial testimony of the past.

The exhibits at the Intrepid Museum take its visitors on an extraordinary voyage for all ages. One of the star attractions is the iconic Space Shuttle Pavilion, home of Enterprise, the first space shuttle NASA developed. Additionally, the legendary aircraft carrier's flight deck houses a range of spectacular aircraft, from the record-breaking A-12 Blackbird and supersonic Concorde to the fierce F-14 Tomcat. Adding to that, visitors also get to explore the claustrophobic confines of the USS Growler submarine, the only American guided missile submarine open to the public.

Besides its stellar showcases, the Intrepid Museum is renowned for its immersive interactive displays and prominent educational programs. A tour to the museum is made special as visitors are given the opportunity to engage with the exhibits, touch a piece of the space shuttle, or operate artifacts used onboard the Intrepid. The museum is also known for its engaging educational initiatives conducive to developing youth understanding in history, science, and service.

In conclusion, the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum presents a unique blend of history, science, technology, and service, making it an irresistible invite for anyone visiting New York City. It's not just the impressive collection that makes it special; it's the spirit that guided the brave individuals who served aboard these historic vessels and the emotion these stories evoke that makes a venture to the Intrepid Museum truly priceless. Come and be a part of this inspiring journey; explore, learn, and honor the grit and determination of our heroes. This unforgettable experience surely warrants a spot on your New York travel itinerary.

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