New York

Tenement Museum

Open Time : 10:00 A.M to 6:00 P.M

Entry : paid

Address : Tenement Museum, Orchard Street, New York, NY, USA

Website : https://www.tenement.org/

Why to visit Tenement Museum

The Tenement Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of New York City immigrants in the 19th and 20th centuries through interactive exhibits, restored apartments, and guided tours. Visitors can learn about the challenges and triumphs of immigrant families who lived in the Lower East Side and experience what life was like for these families.

Places to visit near Tenement Museum

  • Lower East Side
  • New Museum
  • Orchard Street
  • Chinatown

Places to eat near Tenement Museum

  • Russ & Daughters
  • Katz's Delicatessen
  • Shopsin's
  • Kossar's Bialys

How to reach

The following transit lines have routes that pass near The Tenement Museum:

  • Subway: J, M, Z, B, D

Timings

The Tenement Museum is open from 10am to 6pm daily, with extended hours on select days.

Entry fee

Admission to the Tenement Museum ranges from $25 to $36, depending on the tour or exhibit you choose.

FAQ on Tenement Museum

Is the Tenement Museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, the museum is fully accessible with elevator access to all floors and audio description tours available.

Can children visit the Tenement Museum?

Yes, the Tenement Museum is family-friendly and offers programs for children of all ages.

Can I take photos inside the museum?

Yes, photography is allowed inside the museum, but flash photography is not allowed.

What are the major attractions near the Tenement Museum ?

The major attractions near the Tenement Museum are the Lower East Side, New Museum, Orchard Street, Chinatown.

Special Tip

Be sure to book your tickets in advance, as tours often sell out. Wear comfortable shoes, as some of the tours involve walking and climbing stairs.

By Hammad Warsi

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