Museum News


In conjunction with Google Arts & Culture, The Strong launches the online exhibit "A History of Shindana Toys: Dolls and Games with a Difference."
The Strong acquires souce materials from the LGBTQ Game Archive, which includes the first known LGBTQ video games.

Insert Coin, a video game documentary that made use of The Strong's archives and screened at the museum last year, releases to virtual cinema.

The Strong launches "Ten Sports Video Games that Changed the Digital Playing Field" online exhibit through Google Arts & Culture.

Readers of the Democrat and Chronicle name The Strong the top museum and top family amusement in Rochester.

The Strong inductees Jenga, Baby Nancy, and Sidewalk Chalk into the National Toy Hall of Fame.

Readers of City Newspaper name The Strong the "Best Family Friendly Attraction" in Rochester.

The Strong’s National Toy Hall of Fame names the 12 finalists for 2020: Baby Nancy, bingo, Breyer Horses, Jenga, Lite-Brite, Masters of the Universe, My Little Pony, Risk, sidewalk chalk, Sorry!, Tamagotchi, and Yahtzee.

The Strong launches of the Strong School Club to help working parents in need of a of a safe, supervised space for their child’s remote learning.

Readers of the Rochester Business Journal name The Strong the "Best Museum" and "Best Culural Attraction" in Rochester.

KidsOutandAbout.com readers vote The Strong museum as the Top Place to Take Kids in the Rochester area.