Museums

New York Historical Society Tickets

Explore the New York Historical Society and immerse yourself in the rich narratives of American history, ideal for families, history enthusiasts, and art lovers alike.

The Society showcases a wide range of exhibitions, from fashion history to rare American prints and presidential artifacts.

Experience interactive exhibits like the DiMenna Children’s History Museum, perfect for engaging families with hands-on learning opportunities.

Get rare insights into U.S. history through ongoing installations like the Oval Office and Audubon's Birds of America.

Enjoy a variety of public events, including lectures and film screenings featuring renowned historians and authors, deepening your understanding of New York’s past.

Fun fact: The New York Historical Society is NYC’s oldest museum, founded in 1804.

Entry to New York Historical Society

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Step into the New York Historical Society, the city's oldest museum dedicated to history and culture. Your ticket grants you access to a vast collection of over 1.6 million artifacts, including paintings, manuscripts, and historic documents. Begin your visit by exploring the notable Alexander Hamilton exhibit, which features personal letters, portraits, and significant items that reveal the life and legacy of this founding father.

Engaging exhibits for all ages

The society features the DiMenna Children's History Museum, where interactive exhibits engage young visitors and foster a love for history. Additionally, the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library, one of the oldest research libraries in the country, offers a wealth of resources for those seeking to delve deeper into historical research. The museum’s thoughtful design ensures that both adults and children leave with a greater understanding of New York’s heritage.

Current exhibitions and notable highlights

The New York Historical Society features a range of captivating exhibitions, including "Real Clothes, Real Lives: 200 Years of What Women Wore," running from September 27, 2024, to June 22, 2025. Another highlight is "From Paul Revere to Edward Hopper: Treasures from the Leonard L. Milberg Collection," available from June 28 to October 27, 2024, showcasing significant American artworks. Ongoing displays like "Meet the Presidents and the Oval Office" and "Audubon's Birds of America Focus Gallery" provide insights into New York's rich history and culture.

Accessibility

This experience is wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

There are free guided tours at 1pm and 2:30pm.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

Show your ticket at New-York Historical Society.

Address: 170 Central Park W, New York, NY 10024, United States.

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