New York State Museum
Facility ·
Managed by the Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program
- 154 ft
- Elevation
The New York State Museum is a major research and educational institution. It is dedicated to promoting inquiry and advancing knowledge in the fields of geology, biology, anthropology, and history, through the investigation of material evidence germane to New York State's past, present and future.
Getting there
42.65250, -73.75670 · 42°39'9.0"N 73°45'24.1"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about New York State Museum
- Can you reserve a site at New York State Museum?
- No. New York State Museum is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near New York State Museum
- Grout Pond Campground 48.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Indian Hollow 51 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Winhall Brook Camping Area 59.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Visitor Center 19.7 mi · Facility
- Visitor Center 25.4 mi · Facility
- Berkshire National Fish Hatchery 42.5 mi · Facility
- The Queensbury Hotel 45.9 mi · Facility
- Lye Brook Wilderness 50.4 mi · Facility
- Pavilion Visitor Center 59.8 mi · Facility
Contact
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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