Museum of the City of New York
9.4 • Local history museum
Museum combines Georgian Colonial-Revival architecture with modern interactive exhibits and immersive film experiences. Atmosphere blends sophisticated NYC vibe with technology-enhanced displays and occasional live performances. Visitors find spacious, accessible design with breathtaking park views and relaxing outdoor areas.
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"The exhibits here are really interesting and informative about the city's history."
225
"The movies here really make you feel like you went back in time."
174
"I found the exhibits to be modern, visually engaging, and interactive."
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Good to know
1
Through July 2024, there is an interesting exhibit about New York in art and pop culture.
2
Wednesday has free entrance to the Movie in the Basement.
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Tickets are $20 for adults, and CUNY college students have free admission.
1220 5th Ave, New York, New York, United States
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