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Museum of the City of New York: Entry Ticket

See a first-of-its-kind exhibition of NYC's past, present, and future

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Museum of the City of New York
Registered address: 1220 Fifth Ave at 103rd St., 10029, New York, US
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Audio guide: French, Mandarin, Spanish
Live guide: English
Wheelchair accessible The venue is wheelchair and stroller accessible via the entrance on 104th Street. Wheelchairs are available on the premises, free of charge, subject to availability
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Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

General admission to the Museum of the City of New York and its exhibitions
Possibility to join a drop-in tour (English only)
Free headsets with translation for Timescapes (Spanish, French, and Chinese)

Important information

* Single strollers permitted at the discretion of gallery guards * All bags are subject to inspection
  • Watch Timescapes, an award-winning short documentary on NYC's colorful past and see how the city evolved
  • Explore the city's history with 450 objects, images, contemporary videos, photography, and interactive exhibits
  • The Future City Lab invites you to delve into the issues New York will face in the coming years

The world's most famous metropolis comes under the spotlight at the Museum of the City of New York, which celebrates the city's vibrant past, present, and future.

Learn about its famous residents, like Jay-Z, Walt Whitman, and J.P. Morgan, and discover stories of innovation and struggle which are a part of the Big Apple's fabric.

How do you relate to the vision of generations of immigrants, politicians, tycoons, dreamers, builders, and ordinary New Yorkers?

Swap your smartphone voucher for a paper ticket upon arrival.

  • Free coat check during regular hours on the first floor. Checked items must be retrieved before the museum closes. Suitcases and luggage not accepted
  • Pencils, sketchbooks, and notebooks are permitted, but pens, paints, and easels are not
  • Still photography for personal, non-commercial use is permitted unless otherwise noted
  • Tripods, selfie sticks, and flash photography not permitted
  • Private tours available by advance reservation
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10:00 - 21:00
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave at 103rd St, NY, 10029, New York
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  • Cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit and get a full refund. Select a refundable ticket during checkout
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Anne,  France France
07 Nov 2023
Excellent
Très bonne expérience. A faire
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Darren,  United States United States
01 May 2022
Excellent
Loved our visit. Terrific museum! We learned a lot about how NYC grew. Liked the technology used to tell its story.
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Helen ,  United States United States
04 Jan 2023
Good
great, and the show of the making of the film "Pinocchio" was absolutely amazing! The only thing I was hoping for was a little more about the film of the making of this particular Movie what took...
great, and the show of the making of the film "Pinocchio" was absolutely amazing! The only thing I was hoping for was a little more about the film of the making of this particular Movie what took almost 15 year of making "PINOCCHIO", loved it both!
Museum of the City of New York