Worth it, says Antonina. The only math museum in the U.S., MoMath is shockingly fun—even if math wasn’t your favorite subject in school.
Everything I’ve written about National Museum of Mathematics on New York Dearest, in one place. It’s on two of my lists, Best children’s museums in New York and Best museums in New York for kids. Below you’ll find every list it’s on with what I wrote there. At the end, where it is and what’s near.
The National Museum of Mathematics, also known as “MoMath” is one of the most kid-friendly museums in NYC and the only museum in the country dedicated to math. Who knew math could be fun? What’s more, this is surprisingly a great place to burn off some energy, thanks to the hands-on activities centered around math.
Interactive exhibits let kids explore symmetry, motion, geometry, and logic in ways that feel more like a playground than a classroom.
The only math museum in the U.S., MoMath is shockingly fun—even if math wasn’t your favorite subject in school. Interactive exhibits let kids explore symmetry, motion, geometry, and logic in ways that feel more like a playground than a classroom.
There’s a square-wheeled tricycle that somehow works, a floor that lights up based on your steps, and puzzles that challenge kids and adults alike.
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