Check photos from the National Comedy Center's opening on Wednesday in Jamestown.
![First visitors to the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/de42b33/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F02_the_first_visitors_to_the_ncc.jpg)
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![Executive Director Journey Gunderson, Project Chair Tom Benson, and elected officials cut the ceremonial ribbon on the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1d784c4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F03_journey_gunderson__tom_benson_and_elected_officials_cut_the_ceremonial_ribbon_on_the_ncc.jpg)
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![National Comedy Center Project Chair Tom Benson in front of the George Carlin exhibit](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b6e21d6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F04_tom_benson_and_the_george_carlin_exhibit.jpg)
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![Executive Director Journey Gunderson and Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c9a882a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F05a_journey_gunderson_and_spengler_s_ghotsbuster_suit.jpg)
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![Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/ea11bac/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F06_harold_ramis_display.jpg)
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![Artifacts from the display housing Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/75ab69b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F06b_harold_ramis_display.jpg)
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![Artifacs from the display housing Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1f99bc8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F06c_harold_ramis_display.jpg)
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![The Page to Stage exhibit at the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/70518e3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F07_page_to_stage_display.jpg)
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![Visitors create their 'humor profile' at kiosks on their way in to the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7dfbed1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F08_visitors_set_up_their_humor_profile.jpg)
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![Visitors create their 'humor profile' at kiosks on their way in to the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0340df5/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F09_a_visitor_sets_up_her_humor_profile_on_her_laughband.jpg)
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![The interactive Stand-Up Lounge](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/319197f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F10_the_interactive_stand-up_lounge.jpg)
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![This display recognizes the history of the art of comedy going back to ancient Greece](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f831b9d/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F12_this_display_recognizes_the_history_of_the_art_of_comedy_going_back_to_ancient_greece.jpg)
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![Visitors interact with touch-screen displays](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/bdaa2ea/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F13_visitors_interact_with_touch-screen_displays.jpg)
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![The contents of Marmaduke creator Brad Anderson's studio on display at the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/fa8cdc1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F14_the_contents_of_marmaduke_creator_brad_anderson_s_studio_on_display_at_the_national_comedy_center.jpg)
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![Nathan Marshall kicks back in the National Comedy Center's TV lounge](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c8c848a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F15_nathan_marshall_kicks_back_in_the_national_comedy_center_s_tv_lounge.jpg)
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![Jeane Merulla plays with an interactive touch table display](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4910900/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F16_jeane_merulla_plays_with_an_interactive_touch_table_display.jpg)
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![Visitors watch TV sitcoms in the living room lounge](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f350259/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F16_visitors_watch_tv_sitcoms_in_the_living_room_lounge.jpg)
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![Saraden White and Sarah Lang are members of the guest services staff at the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0d5c4d1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F17_saraden_white_and_sarah_lang_are_members_of_the_guest_services_staff_at_the_national_comedy_center.jpg)
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![3D-printed props awaiting visitors in another interactive display](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/db710cb/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F18a_3d-printed_props_awaiting_visitors_in_another_interactive_display.jpg)
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![The National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b7efc43/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F01_national_comedy_center_sign.jpg)
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![Messages from Billy Crystal and more than a dozen other comedians play on the screens outside the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e4f89b3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F19_messages_from_billy_crystal_and_more_than_a_dozen_other_comedians_play_on_the_screens_outside_the_national_comedy_center.jpg)
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![The nearby Desilu Studios museum to Lucille Ball's comedy was the precursor to the National Comedy Center](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c7c88b9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmediad.publicbroadcasting.net%2Fp%2Fwbfo%2Ffiles%2F201808%2F20_the_nearby_desilu_studios_museum_to_lucille_ball_s_comedy_was_the_precursor_to_the_national_comedy_center.jpg)
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