Free or Pay Museum Timings New York City
Free or Pay What You Wish Museum Timings in New York City
Museums that allow Free Admissions or “Pay What You Wish” entry prices in NYC, New York, USA
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American Folk Art Museum
Free Admission on Fridays from 5:30-7:30pm
45 West 53rd Street
Phone: 212-265-1040
American Craft Museum
Pay What You Wish from 6:00-8:00pm to see the decorative and functional pieces showcased here.
40 W 53rd St
Phone: 212-956-3535
Asia Society and Museum
Free Admission on Fridays from 6:00-9:00pm
725 Park Ave. at 70th St.
Phone: 212-288-6400
American Museum of Natural History
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$14
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York, NY 10024-5192 USA
Alternative Museum
Pay What You Wish to see the unusual and innovative art at the Alternative Museum.
32 West 82nd Street, Suite 9A
Phone: 212-966-4444
African Art, Museum for
From 10-11am on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays.
36-01 43rd Avenue at 36th Street Long Island City, NY
Phone: 718-784-7700
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Biblical Art, Museum of
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time. Free on Sundays for everyone, and under 12 everyday!
$7
1865 Broadway at 61st Street
New York, NY 10023
Phone: 212-408-1500
Brooklyn Museum of Art
11:00am-6:00pm admission on the first Saturday of every month is free. Includes most exhibits, music and movie screenings.
200 Eastern Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11238-6052
Phone: 718-638-5000
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
Admission to the Museum is free on every third Thursday from 4:00-7:00pm and on the first full weekend of every month 2:00-5:00pm, except on holiday weekends.
145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Phone: 718-735-4400
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time. Free on Fridays!
1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street
Bronx, New York 10456
Phone: 718-681-6000
C
Chinese in the Americas, Museum of
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$2
70 Mulberry Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10013
Phone: 212-619-4785
Cloisters, The
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$20
99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park
New York, NY 10040
Phone: 212-923-3700
City of New York, Museum of the
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time. If you live or work in East Harlem above 103rd Street, visit the Museum free of charge.
$10
1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street
New York, NY 10029
Phone: 212-534-1672
Children’s Museum of the Arts
Free fun for the kids-from 4:00-6:00pm
you can Pay What You Wish on Thursdays.
182 Lafayette Street
Phone: 212-274-0986
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Dahesh Museum of Art
Admission is free on First Thursdays
The first Thursday of each month when the museum is open from 6:00-9:00pm.
601 Fifth Avenue, 2nd floor
Phone: 212-759-0606
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Guggenheim Museum
Pay What You Wish on Fridays from 6:00-8:00pm
1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street
Phone: 212-423-3500
Goethe Institute
Weekdays you can experience German language and culture exhibits for free at the Goethe Institut, which is conveniently located across from the Met.
1014 Fifth Ave
Phone: 212-439-8700
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Jewish Museum, The
Pay What You Wish from 5:00pm until close (8:00pm) at this Museum Mile highlight.
1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street (between Fifth and Madison)
Phone: 212-423-3200
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, The
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$20
1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
New York, New York 10028-0198
Phone: 212-535-7710
Modern Art (MoMA), Museum of
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time. Free Admission on Target Fridays from 4:00-8:00pm
$5
11 West 53 Street
Phone: 212-708-9400
Moving Image, Museum of the
Free to gallery Fridays from 4:00-8:00pm (does not include film screenings)
36-01 35 Avenue at 36 Street in Astoria, NY 11106
Phone: 718-777-6888
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New Museum of Contemporary Art
Thursday from 6:00pm to 8:00pm you can check out the “exhibits” at this gallery-like museum
$3 (normally $6).
556 West 22nd Street (11th Ave), New York, NY
Phone: 212-219-1222
New York City Police Museum
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$5
The New York City Police Museum, 100 Old Slip, New York, N.Y. 10005
Phone: 212-480-3100
New York City Fire Museum
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$5
278 Spring Street
SOHO
Phone: 212-691-1303
National Museum of the American Indian
Admission to this Smithsonian Institution is always free.
1 Bowling Green, George Gustave Heye Center
Phone: 212-668-6624
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Queens Museum of Art
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$5
New York City Building
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens NY 11368
Phone: 718-592-9700
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Staten Island Museum
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time. Free Lunchtime on Tuesdays between 12:00-2:00pm
$3
75 Stuyvesant Place
Staten Island, New York 10301
Telephone: 718-727-1135
Studio Museum in Harlem
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time. Admission is free every Sunday, due to the support of Target.
$7
144 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212.864.4500
Sculpture Center
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$5
44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City
New York, NY 11101
Phone: 718-361-1750
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Tribute Center at WTC site
Museum with a “suggested donation” all the time.
$10
Tribute WTC Visitor Center, 120 Liberty Street, NY, NY 10006
Phone: 212-422-3520
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Whitney Museum of American Art
Pay What You Wish on Fridays from 6 – 9:00pm
945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street
Phone: 212-570-3676