# The Van Cortlandt House Museum

> Georgian-style mansion showcases Revolutionary War history and Dutch-inspired interior design with symbolic colors. Quiet and spacious atmosphere contrasts with the historical focus on enslaved people's quarters. Located next to a large public park, it offers a reflective and educational experience.

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- Address: 6036 Broadway, Bronx, New York, United States
- Hours: Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Phone: +17185433344
- Website: http://www.vchm.org/
- Google rating: 4.6 (217 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Historical Sites — 10/10
- Relaxing Spot — 10/10
- Parks — 8.8/10
- Museums — 8.6/10
- Outdoor Space — 8.3/10
- Interesting — 7.5/10

## What people say

- "This museum offers a fascinating look at Revolutionary War history."
- "I found the house so interesting, rich in history."
- "This outdoor space tells stories of enslaved people and Revolutionary War history."

## Good to know

- Admission is $5 for adults, and children under 12 are free.
- Tickets are free if you have a NYC ID.
- There is no parking on site; park alongside Van Cortlandt Park and walk in.
- Visitors should visit the welcome center to unlock the museum's entrance.
- Check the hours before you go, as they are limited.

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