Museum of Sex, Sex museum on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, United States.
The Museum of Sex exhibits artifacts, art installations, and multimedia presentations exploring human sexuality through scientific, historical, and cultural perspectives.
The institution opened in 2002 as the first museum in New York dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of human sexuality.
The museum holds over 20,000 artifacts including erotic art, photographs, clothing, and technological innovations that document sexual expression across different societies.
Located near Madison Square Park, the museum requires visitors to be 18 or older and offers extended evening hours until 11 PM on weekends.
The museum features an aphrodisiac-themed cafe and a retail store selling curated intimacy products and educational materials.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: October 5, 2002
Official opening: October 5, 2002
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Address: 5th Avenue
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday,Sunday 13:00-22:00; Friday 13:00-00:00; Saturday 12:00-00:00
Phone: +12126896337
Email: info@museumofsex.com
Website: https://museumofsex.com
GPS coordinates: 40.74404,-73.98736
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:36
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