Top Jamestown Art & Culture

‘I Love Lucy’ is widely regarded as one of the greatest sitcoms in the history of television. Tour the museum dedicated to the show’s success in star Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown, N.Y. Admission to the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum proudly displays the show’s costumes, memorabilia, photographs and much more, including re-creations of sets and educational exhibits highlighting the lives and careers of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, one of the most influential couples in American comedy. It’s an absolute must-see for fans of the show.

Secure your entry in advance to save time on vacation and explore the story of US comedy at Jamestown’s National Comedy Center. Head inside and enjoy the museum's immersive exhibits and experiences to learn how the nation's comedy developed, from vaudeville to viral memes. Stand in the shoes of pros, try stand-up, chart comic greats, and more; and upgrade to include admission to the nearby Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum.