Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum - New York, NY
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Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum is located on 42nd Street west of Broadway in Manhattan.
Waymark Code: WMDT27
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 02/21/2012
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In 2000, London's famous Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum opened a wax museum in Times Square at 234 W 42nd St., New York, NY. The location is easily found - just look for the giant hands and large vertical sign that mark the entrance on the south side of 42nd Street.
Madame Tussard's offers a look at popular culture over time. Legends from sports, entertainment, politics, and history are depicted in life size wax figures. Some famous people that are represented are:
Charlie Chapman
Elvis Presley
Frank Sinatra
Tina Turner
Spice Girls
Beatles
Jimi Hendrix
Angelina Jolie
Marilyn Monroe
Brad Pitt
Joe Montana
Muhammad Ali
Barack Obama
George Washington
John F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Gandhi
Napoleon
The day of the NY Giants 2012 Superbowl victory parade, a wax figure of Eli Manning was on display on the sidewalk outside the museum.
The museum is open:
Sunday - Thursday 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday and Saturday 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Walk Up price Adults (13+) 39.20, Children 33.32
Online price Adults (13+) 31.57; Children 26.84
Price of Admission: 32.00 (listed in local currency)
Weekday Hours: From: 10:00 AM To: 8:00 PM
Weekend Hours: From: 10:00 AM To: 10:00 PM
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