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Your visit, considered
Make room for
a little wonder.
A practical guide to the Museum of Broadway,
from planning your ticket to finding your way.

Before you go
The details for a good day
Plan your visit to the Museum of Broadway
Opening times, useful amenities and a few things to know before you arrive.
Opening times
All times are local to New York.
- Monday to Wednesday
- 09:30–16:00 · Last entry 14:30Last entry is 90 minutes before closing
- Thursday to Sunday
- 09:30–18:30 · Last entry 17:00Holiday hours can differ; your ticket shows your entry time
Allow time to explore before closing. Your ticket shows your date and entry time.
Finding the museum
The Museum of Broadway is on West 45th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, just east of Times Square and next door to the Lyceum Theatre.
145 West 45th StreetNew York, NY 10036, USA
- By subway: the stations at Times Square are a short walk away.
- On foot: look for the museum’s red banners beside the Lyceum Theatre’s marquee.
- Before arrival: leave time for the journey and entry checks so you are ready for your booked slot.
Useful stops along the way
Facilities can change through the year. Visitors can usually expect:
- Elevators and accessible restrooms on every floor.
- A coat check and lockers on the Cellar level.
- A museum app, which also translates.
- A gift shop, open until closing time.
Travel light: luggage cannot be accommodated, and strollers must be checked before the exhibits. Ask staff about current arrangements when you arrive.
A visit that works for you
The museum has elevators and accessible restrooms on every floor, and an accessible coat check on the ground level. Wheelchairs are not available to rent, so bring your own.
- Check arrangements for your particular mobility or access needs before travelling.
- Strollers are not allowed beyond the lobby and shop, and must be checked before the exhibit areas.
- Ask museum staff for assistance or directions during your visit.
Enjoy the museum thoughtfully
- Visitors aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.
- Leave costumes, props and displays untouched.
- Photographs and video are welcome.
- Luggage cannot be accommodated; use the coat check and lockers for coats and bags.
- Follow the signs and staff guidance, including any restrictions in the exhibition spaces.
A little care helps protect the collection for everyone.
Make time for a pause
The streets of the Theater District around the museum have cafés and restaurants for a meal before or after your visit.
- Stop for breakfast, lunch, a hot drink or refreshments nearby.
- Leave room in your plans to sit down and enjoy the setting.
- Check opening hours and menus on the day; food and drinks are purchased separately.
The gift shop stays open until closing time.
A few details worth planning
- Book ahead: choose the date, time and places you want to visit before making other plans.
- Keep your QR ticket ready: save it on your phone or bring a printed copy, with any proof needed for reduced admission.
- Start in the right place: use the museum entrance at 145 West 45th Street and follow your ticket’s instructions.
- Come ready to explore: comfortable shoes and a charged phone for the museum’s app make the visit easier.
- Leave space to linger: plan at least 90 minutes, as last entry is 90 minutes before closing.
Visitor information checked 10 November 2026. Opening times and facilities can change; follow the date, time and instructions on your issued ticket.

Bring the essentials
Check the current visitor guidance before you travel.
- Comfortable shoes
- Charged phone
- The museum’s app
- Your booking details