How much does it cost to visit the Intrepid?
General Admission Includes Space Shuttle Pavilion, submarine Growler and all temporary exhibitions | |
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Adult (13 – 64) | $33 |
Seniors (65+) | $31 |
Child (5 – 12) | $24 |
Is the Intrepid museum open to the public?
The vast majority of the 350,000 square foot Intrepid Museum is available and accessible to visitors, including all exhibitions, the entire collection of aircraft on the flight and hangar decks, as well as the Space Shuttle Pavilion, which houses the space shuttle Enterprise and Submarine Growler.
What planes are on the Intrepid?
The museum showcases the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, the cruise missile submarine USS Growler, a Concorde SST, a Lockheed A-12 supersonic reconnaissance plane, and the Space Shuttle Enterprise. On the lower deck there is also a reproduction of a World War I biplane.
Why is the Intrepid museum closed?
HELL’S KITCHEN, NY — More than a month after it reopened to the public, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum announced Thursday that it would implement a number of cost-cutting measures, including staff layoffs, citing a steep drop-off in visitors during the pandemic. The museum will close entirely from Jan.
Who owns Intrepid Museum?
Zachary Fisher
Founded in 1982, the museum closed in 2006 for a 1.5-year renovation of Intrepid and facilities….Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
Established | 1982 |
Location | 12th Avenue and 46th Street, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
Coordinates | 40.7648°N 74.0008°W |
Founder | Zachary Fisher and Elizabeth M. Fisher |
Director | Susan Marenoff-Zausner |
How many planes are on the Intrepid?
USS Intrepid (CV-11)
History | |
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United States | |
Armament | 4 × twin, 4 × single 5 in (127 mm) DP guns 8 × quadruple 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns 46 × single 20 mm (0.8 in) AA guns |
Armor | Waterline belt: 2.5–4 in (64–102 mm) Deck: 1.5 in (38 mm) Hangar deck: 2.5 in (64 mm) Bulkheads: 4 in (102 mm) |
Aircraft carried | 91–103 aircraft |
Is the Intrepid stroller friendly?
There are elevators, but the museum is not 100 percent accessible and some exhibits are totally inaccessible if you’re bringing a stroller along. There are a pair of restaurants on site: The Aviator Grill and Intrepid Marketplace both serve a variety of food.