American Museum Of The Moving Image

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  Eddy G★★★★★★★★★★a month ago

  The Museum of the Moving Image was a pretty fun weekend date spot to go with my wife. There are a lot of exhibits that are really interactive, and there's tons of interesting information about various films and TV shows. I loved seeing things like the movie cameras that have been used over the years. Very fascinating. The one downside is that it can be really crowded sometimes. This is especially an issue with the interactive stuff. There were huge lines to see some of the interactive things. M

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  Jemlnlx★★★★★★★★★★2 months ago

  Great visit to the Museum of Moving Image. Finally made it over to Queens to visit the Museum on a Thursday during their Free Thursdays (2pm - 6pm). General admission prices are $20 for adults, $12 for seniors and students and $10 for children. Tickets are NOT required for their Free Thursdays, but are required for all other days. The museum is conveniently located just a few blocks away from the Steinway M/R subway stations. There is also street parking in the surroudning area. The first flo

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  John★★★★★★★★★★4 months ago

  The Moving Image Museum cannot be beat! They've got it all; cameras, an E.T. doll, an Exorcist doll, a Sopranos exhibit, arcade games, clean bathrooms, and a well-stocked gift shop. The Jim Henson exhibit is a highlight. There's a kiosk that gives you a bit of information on every job on-set of a production. There are tons of jobs I've never heard of. It gives you an idea of the immense manpower needed to make these shows and movies we enjoy.

Safety notes

From the Dec 4, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.