Empire State Museums Reciprocal Program

All Buffalo AKG Art Museum members receive free reciprocal admission to more than 30 museums across New York State through the Empire State Museums Reciprocal Program (ESMRP). Present your valid Buffalo AKG membership card while visiting any of the museums listed below to receive:

  • Free/member admission during regular museum hours
  • Member discounts at museum shops
  • Discounts on event tickets

Some exceptions may apply. Please contact individual museums directly for information on specific benefits and restrictions. Reciprocal privileges do not include mailings from any participating museums, except for the museum with which the member is affiliated.

Participating Museums

Adirondack History Museum
Elizabethtown

Albany Institute of History & Art
Albany

Alfred Ceramic Art Museum at Alfred University
Alfred

Arkell Museum at Canajoharie
Canajoharie

Arnot Art Museum
Elmira

Burchfield Penney Art Center
Buffalo

Buffalo Museum of Science
Buffalo

Chenango County Historical Society and Museum
Norwich

Columbia County Historical Society
Kinderhook

Cortland County Historical Society
Cortland

Empire State Aerosciences Museum
Glenville

Everson Museum of Art
Syracuse

FASNY Museum of Firefighting
Hudson

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff
Derby

Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House
Buffalo
Max of two Open House or Standard Tour tickets, or a discounted rate for two Extended Tour tickets.

The Frederic Remington Art Museum
Ogdensburg

Genesee Country Village & Museum
Mumford
ESMRP privileges do not extend to other member institutions within a 25-mile radius.

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
Ithaca

The Hyde Collection
Glens Falls
ESMRP privileges do not extend to other member institutions within a 25-mile radius.

Irish American Heritage Museum
Albany 

Iroquois Museum
Howes Cave

Memorial Art Gallery
Rochester
ESMRP privileges do not extend to other member institutions within a 25-mile radius.

miSci (The Museum of Science and Innovation)
Schenectady
Reciprocal discounts are restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions, and ticketed events.

Munson
Utica
Reciprocal discounts are restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions, and ticketed events.

Museum of Science & Technology (MOST)
Syracuse

New York City Fire Museum
New York

The Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
Niagara Falls

Onondaga Historical Association
Syracuse

Oysterponds Historical Society 
Orient

Roberson Museum and Science Center
Binghamton

Saratoga Automobile Museum
Saratoga Springs

Schenectady County Historical Society
Schenectady

Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon
New Lebanon

Staten Island Museum
Staten Island

Time and the Valleys Museum
Grahamsville

World Awareness Children’s Museum
Glens Falls
ESMRP privileges do not extend to other member institutions within a 25-mile radius.