Lower East Side Tenement Museum - New York Museum

  • Address: 6 Allen St, New York, NY 10002
  • Phone: +1 212 431 0233
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  • Website:www.tenement.org
Average Rating
4.5
 34+ reviews
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4.5
 34+ reviews
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
6 Allen St
New York, NY 10002

Lower East Side Tenement Museum Details

Full Amenity List

  • Guided Tours

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Lower East Side Tenement Museum was chartered in 1988. The heart of the Museum is the tenement at 97 Orchard ... more on Museum Stuff
  • This museum, located in an actual tenement, is dedicated to interpreting and preserving the ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • Children love to interact, so best choice of the three possible tours at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum is to "Visit the Confino Family Apartment." The Confino tour lasts approximately 45 minutes, and consists of a simple visit to one apartment in an old tenement, inhabited by a 14 year old ... more on gocitykids.com
  • The Lower East Side Tenement Museum's mission is ... more on tenement.org
  • Interprets immigrant and migrant experiences on New York?s Lower East ... more on nycvisit.com

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5.0
The Surprise

Just had my 1st visit to NY - only 3 days and one of the highlights was the Tenement Museum. Our tour leader gave us an excellent introductory talk that included a description of the type of characters we were to adopt (a newly ... sarWales, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

4.0
Misti L. 's review

I'm nosey. I just find this place fascinating. It's really almost like walking ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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5.0
Historical Perspective

Thanks to Tripadvisor, this was a "must see" on our recent trip. We impressed at the passion and knowledge of the young tour guide. ... wategos, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

4.0
Jason C. 's review

So it was pretty good, and definitely worth seeing; but the tour, or ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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5.0
A differnet kind of a Museum

If your looking to see how people lived a hundred years ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

Directions

From the Lincoln Tunnel and West Side Highway Exit either the Tunnel or the Highway and go east across town on 42nd St. to 2nd Ave. (If you prefer, you can exit the West Side Highway at 23rd St. or 18th St. and drive east across town to 2nd Ave.) Turn

Hours

Tue-Fri 11am-6pm; Sat-Sun 10:45am-6pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Monday 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 11 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 10:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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