The New York Historical

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4.3(963)
Closed now
Opens 11:00 AMUpper West Side
The New York Historical is a museum and research library dedicated to preserving and presenting historical exhibitions and public programs. long_description_potoo

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What's happening

May 22
3:30 PM
Little New-Yorkers: Dragon Flower

Join us for Little New-Yorkers, a program for children ages 2-4 and their caregivers. This session features the book "Dragon Flower."

May 22
6:00 PM
Crafts and Classics Club

Join the Crafts and Classics Club for an evening of creative crafting inspired by historical themes and classic literature.

May 24
11:30 AM
Sunday Story Time: Maribel’s Year

Join us for Sunday Story Time and follow Maribel's journey through her year in this heartwarming tale.

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What's the vibe

The atmosphere is quiet and contemplative, offering a sophisticated space to explore history. The museum feels like a curated treasury, particularly within the rooms housing delicate craftsmanship.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Visitors frequently highlight the magnificent collection of Tiffany lamps, noting the vivid colors and exquisite craftsmanship of the pieces.reviews_potoo

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Details

Upper West Side
170 Central Park W, New York, NY 10024
Closed now
 Opens 11:00 AM

About

This institution serves as both a museum and an independent research library, functioning as a central hub for preserving the social and cultural history of the region.story_potoo