Museum of the City of New York

New York, New York

4.5★★★★★★★★★★6.5K reviews

Photos, maps & other artifacts trace NYC history from its 16th-century birth to the present day.

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Address: 1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA

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★★★★★★★★★★Soul Searching· a month ago
I FINALLY took my children with me to visit Museum of the City of New York, and it didn’t disappoint. I believe it has 4 floors to explore. There was an activity for the children way before we even got to explore, which was amazing. We g…
★★★★★★★★★★Jaye Aster Broder· 4 months ago
This museum flew under my radar in the museum scene of NYC but I think I’d put it as a must see if visiting New York if you’re not familiar with the history or just a new transplant. I went on pay what you wish Wednesday but think it’s w…
★★★★★★★★★★N G· 2 months ago
A Must-Visit Museum with Incredible Rotating Exhibits! If you are looking for a unique cultural experience in New York, this museum is an absolute gem. What makes it stand out is its fantastic variety of rotating temporary exhibitions. I…