New York City Museum Cultural Experience Tour
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$20.52
New City
New York
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
30
minutes
  • • Explore the Museum of the City of New York
  • • Duration: between 30 minutes and 2 hours
  • • Discover New York’s Urban History and Future
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of New York City with a General Admission Ticket to the Museum of the City of New York. Located at the top of Museum Mile on Fifth Avenue and 103rd Street, this museum offers a unique perspective on the city's past, present, and future. With a newly renovated Georgian Colonial-Revival building, the museum is an architectural gem nestled across from Central Park's Conservatory Gardens in the neighborhood of East Harlem.Your experience at the Museum of the City of New York will immerse you in the diverse stories of this iconic metropolis. Explore award-winning exhibitions like New York at Its Core, which delves into the city's evolution through engaging multimedia experiences. Discover the history of activism in the five boroughs with the Activist New York exhibition, highlighting the ongoing social movements that have shaped the city. Don't miss the immersive Timescapes documentary, a 28-minute journey through 400 years of New York history, available in multiple languages.Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply curious about the Big Apple, a General Admission Ticket to the Museum of the City of New York is the perfect experience. Treat yourself or a loved one to a memorable journey through the heart of New York City, where every exhibit and display tells a unique story of urban life. This ticket makes an ideal gift for those eager to delve into the rich tapestry of one of the world's most influential cities.

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What People Are Saying

(47 reviews)

The Museum of the City of New York receives high praise from visitors for its engaging and informative displays that expertly cover the rich history of NYC, from its colonial roots to modern times. The must-see Timescapes video sets a solid foundation for exploring various exhibits, including fascinating presentations on social activism, culture, and significant historical figures. Reviewers appreciate the museum's clean, bright environment, as well as friendly staff and a delightful café. While it may not be a top tourist hotspot, those keen on delving deeper into NYC's evolution agree it's a hidden gem, making it a worthwhile stop during your city exploration.


Experience Highlights

Informative Exhibits... Engaging Films... Family Friendly... Great Cafeteria... Interactive Displays... Friendly Staff... Beautiful Building... Pay-What-You-Wish Admission... Plenty of Time to Explore... Clean and Well-Maintained... Fun for All Ages... Unique Cultural Insights... Guided Tours Available...

Experience Overview:

Museum Of The City Of New York General Admission Ticket

The Museum of the City of New York fosters understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential metropolis. It engages visitors by celebrating, documenting, and interpreting the city’s past, present, and future. Housed in a newly renovated 1932 Georgian Colonial-Revival building, the Museum is located at the top of Museum Mile on Fifth Avenue and 103rd Street, across the street from Central Park’s Conservatory Gardens, and at the southern end of the neighborhood of East Harlem.

Meeting Point

Museum of the City of New York

1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street, at 103rd Street, New City, 10029, New York

What's included:

  • All special exhibitions
  • Permanent exhibitions
  • General Admission
  • Timescapes 28-minute documentary

Not included:

  • Gift Shop items

What to expect:

Duration: between 30 minutes and 2 hours

Museum of the City of New York

1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street, at 103rd Street, New City, 10029, New York

The Museum of the City of New York features two ongoing exhibitions--the award-winning New York at Its Core, a three gallery exhibition that explores New York City’s history and future through objects, images, contemporary video, photography, and interactive digital experiences, and Activist New York, an exhibition which seeks to tell the story of activism in the five boroughs past and present. There are also several special exhibitions on view at any one time and the short documentary Timescapes, a multimedia historical storytelling, bringing viewers on a 28 minute journey through 400 years of history. The film runs every 40 minutes and headsets are available in French, Mandarin, and Spanish.

Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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New York City Museum History and Culture

(47 reviews)
New City
New York
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
30
minutes
  • • Explore the Museum of the City of New York
  • • Duration: between 30 minutes and 2 hours
  • • Discover New York’s Urban History and Future
or

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