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Looking for an unforgettable NYC attraction that fits perfectly into a tight schedule? RiseNY is one of the best interactive museums in NYC, combining history, culture, and thrills—all in the heart of Times Square.
Step inside and explore seven immersive galleries, each packed with artifacts, iconic memorabilia, and interactive displays curated in partnership with some of the most respected museums and cultural organizations in New York City.
From fashion and Broadway to finance, film, television, music and more, RiseNY takes you on a journey through the city’s past and present like nowhere else.
We’ve teamed up with leading cultural institutions to bring you one-of-a-kind items that tell the story of the city that never sleeps. From celebrity costumes to historic prop, and architectural models, there’s something to spark curiosity in every member of the family.
Your RiseNY Experience Includes Interactive Exhibits Featuring:
Capture incredible photos, get up close to legendary pieces of NYC history, and end your visit with our breathtaking 4D soaring ride—a must-do immersive experience in Times Square.
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Discover New York’s global influence on fashion through iconic looks curated with the Museum at FIT.Travel from 1880s ball gowns to modern streetwear:
This is a must-see fashion history exhibit for style lovers visiting Times Square.
Step behind the curtain and explore the magic of Broadway—right where it all began.
See iconic wardrobe pieces from Hamilton, The Lion King, Wicked, and more!
Gain insider insights from Tony Award–winning director and choreographer Kathleen Marshall. Perfect for seasoned theater fans and newcomers alike.
Created in partnership with the Museum of American Finance, this exhibit explores New York’s rise as the world’s financial capital.
Highlights include:
It's an eye-opening look a how finance shaped modern NYC.
See New York City’s legendary skyline like never before.
This gallery—curated with The Skyscraper Museum—features detailed scale models of landmarks including the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center and more!
Explore how New York shaped the world of media—from the earliest broadcasts to today’s cultural staples.
See iconic pieces and pose with set pieces that highlight The Honeymooners, Sesame Street, Sex and the City and more!
Learn how the Tesla Coil revolutionized communication and discover NYC’s massive influence on television and radio, with expert insights from David Bushman of The Paley Center for Media.
Created with the Tribeca Film Festival, this exhibit celebrates New York’s starring role in cinema.
Experience:
It’s the perfect stop for movie buffs and NYC lovers.
Explore how New York became the heart of American music—from Tin Pan Alley to hip-hop.
See artifacts and memorabilia from legends including:
Featuring instruments, costumes, original recordings, and more, this gallery celebrates a century of groundbreaking sound.
Enter a replica of the inaugural City Hall subway and journey from 1904 to present day in a short documentary film from filmmaker Ric Burns and narrated by Hollywood actor Jeff Goldblum.
Explore galleries co-curated with leading cultural institutions that highlight NYC’s rich culture and history, covering finance, the skyline, television/radio, fashion, music, Broadway and film.
Soar above the skyline in our majestic flyover ride presented in a 30-foot, 180-degree projection dome featuring 8K aerial footage and complete with wind, mist and scents for a truly immersive experience!
An interactive museum lets visitors experience history through touch, sound, technology, and hands-on exhibits. At RiseNY, you don’t just look at history—you participate in it.
Our immersive elements transport you into the past. The highlight is our 4D multi-sensory soaring ride, which lets you soar over 1950s New York for a perspective you can’t find anywhere else.
While 60-90 minutes is an approximate timeframe for most visitors, all guests are free to move at their own pace through our immersive museum galleries. The RiseNY experience includes a short film, followed by the galleries, and is capped off with our soaring ride!
Absolutely! RiseNY is a family-friendly NYC attraction, and all exhibits are designed to inspire curiosity across all ages.
We’re open daily from 10am, and open until 6pm Sunday through Thursday, or 8pm Friday and Saturday, making us one of the best late-day things to do in Times Square. Hours may vary, so check our schedule at riseny.co/tickets for more information, and please note that last entry of the day is 1 hour prior to closing.
Yes—photos are encouraged! Capture your favorite artifacts, exhibits, and moments from your RiseNY journey.
Definitely. Even lifelong New Yorkers discover something new—from rare memorabilia to fascinating stories that shaped the city.
Rediscover the magic of NYC—with history, culture, and an unforgettable ride—right in Times Square.
Book your RiseNY tickets now!
