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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is an American military and maritime history museum with a collection of museum ships in New York City.

It is located at Pier 86 at 46th Street in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan. The museum showcases the aircraft carrier, the submarine, a Concorde SST, a Lockheed A-12 supersonic reconnaissance plane, and the Space Shuttle Enterprise.Founded in 1982, the museum closed in 2006 for a two-year renovation of Intrepid and facilities. The museum reopened to the public on Nove

mber 8, 2008.HistoryEarly yearsThe museum opened in 1982 at Pier 86 after Zachary Fisher and his brother Larry Fisher, prominent New York real estate developers, and philanthropist and journalist Michael Stern saved from scrapping in 1978. Intrepid became a National Historic Landmark in 1986.On August 8, 1988, this museum was awarded, a, which carried the nuclear Regulus missile, by the United States Congress from the United States Navy. This submarine is still on display at the museum after extensive renovations in 2009.

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New York, NY
10036

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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