Art Museums: Overlooking the western rim of Central Park, this neoclassical structure guards some of the oldest artifacts associated with the city of New York. Among the over 40,000 pieces in the museum's Henry Luce III Center are original paintings from the Hudson River school, John James Audubon watercolors, over 800 sculptures, 132 Tiffany lamps, furniture and silver. Also there is the popular Slavery In New York exhibit. Meanwhile, Great Hall hosts a variety of temporary early American exhibits each year. TRAIN: B, C to Central Park W
New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park W
New York, NY 10024
Phone: 212-873-3400
www.nyhistory.org
Hours:
Tue-Thu, Sat 10am-6pm; Fri 10am-8pm; Sun 11am-5:45pm
Type:
Art Museums, History Museums, Museums
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Art Museums: Overlooking the western rim of Central Park, this neoclassical structure guards some of the oldest artifacts associated with the city of New York. Among the over 40,000 pieces in the museum's Henry Luce III Center are original paintings from the Hudson River school, John James Audubon watercolors, over 800 sculptures, 132 Tiffany lamps, furniture and silver. Also there is the popular Slavery In New York exhibit. Meanwhile, Great Hall hosts a variety of temporary early American exhibits each year. TRAIN: B, C to Central Park W
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