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Madame Tussauds New York, New York, NY
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Madame Tussauds New York

Madame Tussauds New York is an attraction in New York, NY, part of the New York City guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

234 West 42nd Street · New York, NY

Why you should go…

Madame Tussauds New York is a wax museum located at 234 West 42nd Street in Times Square, featuring more than 200 wax figures of celebrities, athletes, and historical figures. The five-floor attraction includes themed zones such as a Marvel Hall of Heroes and Broadway-themed exhibits. Visitors can take photos alongside the figures throughout self-guided galleries.

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  • #family
  • #times square
  • #pop culture
  • #photos

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