Contact Info:
The Children's Museum
311 Main Street, Utica, NY 13501
Tel: 315-724-6129 or 724-6128 * Web: www.museum4kids.net

Directions & Maps:

NYS Thruway View

City of Utica View

Closeup Street View

Corner of Broad & Railroad Streets, you can see our building on Main St. as you turn

From Syracuse, NY:

Merge onto I-90 E (Thruway Portions toll) 43.5 miles (70.1 km)

Take the I-790 exit, exit number 31, towards RT-8/RT-12/Utica.
0.1 miles ( 0.2 km)

Merge onto I-790 W. 0.3 miles ( 0.4 km)

Take the Genesee Street South exit towards I-790 W/RT-5/RT-8/RT-12. 0.2 miles ( 0.3 km)

Turn Left onto Genesee Street 0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Follow the signs to The Children's Museum (and the Train Station), Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street or Railroad Street, Turn Left onto Main Street (Museum is on the corner, right next to the train station)

Total Estimated Time & Distance: 1 hour, 2 minutes 54.3 miles (
87.3km)

From Albany, NY:

Take I-90 W (Thruway Portions toll). 87.9 miles ( 141.4 km)

Take the I-790 exit, Exit number 31, towards RT-8/RT-12/Utica.
0.5 miles ( 0.8 km)

Merge onto I-790 W. 0.3 miles ( 0.4 km)

Take the Genesee St. South exit towards I-790 W/RT-5/RT-8/RT-12.0.2 miles (0.3 km)

Turn Left onto Genesee St. 0.9 miles ( 1.5 km)

Follow the signs to The Children's Museum (and the train station), Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street or Railroad Street, Turn Left onto Main Street (Museum is on the corner, right next to the train station)

Total Estimated Time & Distance from Albany: 1 hour, 40 minutes 92.6 miles ( 149.1km)

From NYC, NY:

Take the I-87/I-287 W exit, exit number 9W, towards Albany. 0.3 miles ( 0.5 km)

Merge onto New York State TRWY (Portions toll). 23.9 miles ( 38.4 km)

New York State TRWY becomes I-87 N (Portions toll). 103.3 miles
( 166.2 km)

Take I-90 West Ramp towards Buffalo. 0.4 miles ( 0.7 km)

Take the exit. 0.3 miles ( 0.5 km)

Merge onto New York State TRWY (Portions toll). 83.9 miles ( 135.0 km)

Take the I-790 exit, exit number 31, towards RT-8/RT-12/Utica. 0.5 miles ( 0.8 km)

Merge onto I-790 W. 0.3 miles ( 0.4 km)

Take the Genesee St. South exit towards I-790 W/RT-5/RT-8/RT-12. 0.2 miles ( 0.3 km)

Turn Left onto Genesee St. 0.9 miles ( 1.5 km)

Follow the signs to Children's Museum, Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street or Railroad Street, Turn Left onto Main Street (Museum is on the corner, right next to the train station)

Total Estimated Time & Distance from NYC: 4 hours, 27 minutes 245.2 miles (394.6km)

From Buffalo, NY:

Merge onto I-90 E / NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY E toward I-290 / ALBANY (Portions toll). 188.6 miles

Take the I-790 exit, exit number 31, towards RT-8/RT-12/Utica. 0.5 miles ( 0.8 km)

Merge onto I-790 W. 0.3 miles ( 0.4 km)

Take the Genesee St. South exit towards I-790 W/RT-5/RT-8/RT-12. 0.2 miles ( 0.3 km)

Turn Left onto Genesee St. 0.9 miles ( 1.5 km)

Follow the signs to Children's Museum, Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street or Railroad Street, Turn Left onto Main Street (Museum is on the corner, right next to the train station)

Total Estimated Time & Distance from Buffalo: 3 hours, 12 minutes 198.91 miles

From the South:

Take Rt. 12 Northbound into Utica onto the Downtown Utica/Rt. 5S/5A exit - stay to the left on the ramp - follow signs for downtown Utica. Follow the signs to Children's Museum (or signs to the Train Station, as we're right next door to them). Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street, Turn Left onto Main St. (Museum is on the corner)

From the North:

Take Route 12 South to Utica. Exit at Rt. 5S East/ Downtown Utica exit staying in left lane. Follow the signs to Children's Museum (or the signs to the Train Station, as we're right next door to them). Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street or Railroad Street, Turn Left onto Main Street. (Museum is on the corner)

From Oneida County Airport

Go straight on Airport Road approximately 2 miles. Make a right turn onto Route 69. Pass through Oriskany, Whitesboro, and Yorkville. Continue into Utica. Rt. 69 becomes Oriskany Blvd and Oriskany Street. Follow the signs to Children's Museum (or the signs to the Train Station, as we're right next door to them), Turn onto Broad St., Turn Left onto 1st Street or Railroad Street, Turn Left onto Main St. (Museum is on the corner)