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Museums in Ithaca, NY you can visit free or discounted with a membership

Always call ahead. Rules change and each museum sets its own.

5 places in Ithaca, NY are on at least one program list. Program lists checked Oct 13, 2026; sources are at the bottom of this page. The benefit shown is what each program's list says; your card must show the program's logo.

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• Cornell Botanic Gardens

  124 Comstock Knoll Dr.WebsiteCall ahead: (607) 255-2400
  • NARM Free entry
  • ROAM Free entry
  • AHS Free or discounted entry Free or Discounted Educational Programs

• Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art/Cornell University

  114 Central AvenueWebsiteCall ahead: 607-255-6464
  • NARM Free entry
  • ROAM Free entry
  • CUAM Free entry Part of Cornell University.
  • Empire State Free entry

• Museum of the Earth at the Paleontological Research Institution

  1259 Trumansburg RdWebsiteCall ahead: (607) 273-6623
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Individual: Individual Membership; Group: Family Plus Membership, Naturalist Membership, Patron Membership Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Sciencenter

  601 1st StWebsiteCall ahead: (607) 272-0600
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Group: Family Membership, Family Plus Membership, Family Premium Membership, Sustaining Membership Proof of residence required. Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.
  • ACM 50% off entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The History Center in Tompkins County

  110 North Tioga StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (607) 273-8284
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

Sources

• NARM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ROAM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ASTC: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ACM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• AHS: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• CUAM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Empire State: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• EBT card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026

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