National Comedy Center Is In Jamestown New York

In the past here at Only In New York, we’ve shared with our readers our love for Jamestown – a charming little slice of New York that’s tucked all the way in the southwestern-most corner of the state. Many of us know this area because of the fact that Lucille Ball’s hometown, and in more recent years the home to incredible attractions like the Lucille Ball Desi-Arnaz Museum on West 3rd Street! If you’ve never had the chance to check out Jamestown, then let us also show you one other museum that you’re bound to get a laugh out of.

A destination that many people around the country are still discovering, the National Comedy Center officially resides in New York’s Jamestown.

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The massive center pays homage to all-things comedy, with over 37,000-square-feet of history for you to explore.

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A center this large makes it easy for time to fly while you’re here, with over 50 different immersive exhibits that visitors can jump right into.

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Unlike any other museum that exists within New York, let alone the rest of the country, the National Comedy Center is like an interactive highlight reel that comedy fans can get their hands on.

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Aside from exciting and immersive exhibits, you’ll find things like costumes that are from your favorite comedy skits from television and movies that are on display for all to see.

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Since opening up more than a year ago, the National Comedy Center has become one of our state’s most-loved attractions.

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Even recognized by TIME as one of the world’s greatest places, if you ever find yourself in need of a good laugh and a place to unwind, then look no further than letting your mind run wild at New York’s only comedy center.

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To find out more about the National Comedy Center in New York, click here!

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Address: National Comedy Center, 203 W 2nd St, Jamestown, NY 14701, USA