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The Strong Museum in Rochester, NY is the world's largest museum dedicated to PLAY! With nearly five acres of interactive exhibit spaces and the largest collection of toys, dolls, and games, there's something for everyone! Don’t forget to visit Western NY’s only year-round indoor butterfly garden and challenge yourself on Skyline Climb—a ropes course suspended above the museum’s carousel atrium.

The museum has several different ticket packages listed below. To purchase tickets, select your visit date in the yellow boxes, adjust the quantity, then add to your cart. Tickets can be presented and scanned from your cell phone. You may arrive any time during your selected date of visit. Everyone age 2 and older needs a ticket.


Save your ticket confirmation email! If you enjoy your visit, you can upgrade your tickets to a membership. A Basic-level annual membership for two adults and any four children is $199!

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Museum Admission Only
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Select A Visit Date For: Museum Admission
Description
Price
Qty
Adult
Age 16+
 
Requires Date
$23.00
Child
Ages 2-15
 
Requires Date
$23.00
Museum Admission + Butterfly Garden
Last entry to the butterfly garden is one hour before the museum closes.
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Select A Visit Date For: Museum Admission
Description
Price
Qty
Adult + Butterfly Garden (Age 16+)
(1) Adult Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Butterfly Garden Online
$29.00
Child + Butterfly Garden (Ages 2-15)
(1) Child Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Butterfly Garden Online
$29.00
Museum Admission + Skyline Climb
Last entry to the ropes course is one hour before the museum closes.
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Select A Visit Date For: Museum Admission
Select A Visit Date For: SkyLine Climb
Description
Price
Qty
Adult + Skyline Climb: High-Rise (Age 16+, must be between 48" and 6'8" tall and less than 300lb. Footwear must be closed toe and closed back. No crocs, sandals, open toe, or backless shoes. No skirts or dresses.)
(1) Adult Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Skyline Climb: HR - Dated
Requires Date
$31.00
Child + Skyline Climb: High-Rise (Ages 2-15, must be between 48" and 6'8" tall and less than 300lb. Footwear must be closed toe and closed back. No crocs, sandals, open toe, or backless shoes. No skirts or dresses.)
(1) Child Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Skyline Climb: HR - Dated
Requires Date
$31.00
Child + Skyline Climb: Low Rise (Ages 2-15, must be under 48". Footwear must be closed toe and closed back. No crocs, sandals, open toe, or backless shoes. No skirts or dresses.) Each child requires an adult chaperone to assist them as they maneuver through the course. The adult does not need to buy a Low Rise ticket. You must have one adult per child (1:1).
(1) Child Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Skyline Climb: LR - Dated
Requires Date
$31.00
Museum Admission + Butterfly Garden + Skyline Climb
Last entry to the ropes course is one hour before the museum closes.
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Select A Visit Date For: Museum Admission
Select A Visit Date For: SkyLine Climb
Description
Price
Qty
Adult + Butterfly + Skyline Climb: High-Rise (Age 16+, must be between 48" and 6'8" tall and less than 300lb. Footwear must be closed toe and closed back. No crocs, sandals, open toe, or backless shoes. No skirts or dresses.)
(1) Adult Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Butterfly Garden Online ADVPK
(1) Skyline Climb: HR - Dated ADVPK
Requires Date
$35.00
Child + Butterfly + Skyline Climb: High-Rise (Ages 2-15, must be between 48" and 6'8" tall and less than 300lb. Footwear must be closed toe and closed back. No crocs, sandals, open toe, or backless shoes. No skirts or dresses.)
(1) Child Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Butterfly Garden Online ADVPK
(1) Skyline Climb: HR - Dated ADVPK
Requires Date
$35.00
Child + Butterfly + Skyline Climb: Low-Rise (Ages 2-15, must be under 48". Footwear must be closed toe and closed back. No crocs, sandals, open toe, or backless shoes. No skirts or dresses.) Each child requires an adult chaperone to assist them as they maneuver through the course. The adult does not need to buy a Low Rise ticket. You must have one adult per child (1:1).
(1) Child Admission - Dated
Requires Date
(1) Butterfly Garden Online ADVPK
(1) Skyline Climb: LR - Dated ADVPK
Requires Date
$35.00
Museum Mondays for Seniors
These tickets are valid on Mondays for adults age 55+. Ticket includes admission to the museum and butterfly garden. Photo ID is required at the time of visit.
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Select A Visit Date For: Museum Monday for Seniors
Description
Price
Qty
Museum Mondays + Butterfly (Age 55+)
(1) Museums for Seniors Admission
Requires Date
(1) Butterfly Garden MS
$17.00

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