Suggestions for History Museum near East Harlem, New York

WEI W. • May 18, 2015Surprisingly great! The chandelier is fascinating. Exhibitions are carefully curated. It's much less crowded so quite enjoyable. Guided tours are at 3pm

Harlem A. • July 16, 2013It is anyone's guess when this local tour company is in operation. The location sits on the cusp of take the money and run and run honey. There are gifts and books of the pro-Malcolm type. Odd hours.

Akiko B. • September 13, 2014The depth of history here and access to less publicized black history knowledge is amazing. There is often access to great events with well-respected thinkers and trendsetters.

Peggy M. • May 1, 2012Wow - this could be my new go-to for client lunches. Just great! Nice work, NY Historical Society!

Paige C. • November 27, 2016Gets very crowded on weekends, but definitely always a fun place to visit with kids!

HashtagNYU • January 6, 2016NYU's beloved ISAW has some of the coolest historical exhibitions, right on Museum Mile!

ᴡ • August 31, 2017Awesome place

Will H. • October 16, 2018The balcony area is a great place to sit during events here.

Ben H. • February 6, 2012Read EVERYTHING. There is a wealth of amazing information about our ancestors here!

chrissy s. • March 12, 2014The most beautiful place to end the Parade and quite fitting.

Josette • January 26, 2015Great Asia-inspired healthy, fresh food, good vegan too. Great weekend brunch and afternoon high-tea

Yasser A. • April 27, 2013Free Thursdays. Never crowded. Interesting exhibits. A block from Central Park.

Aki G. • August 16, 2011Good collection of netsuke and ivory crafts!

Karen • January 6, 2018If you're a die-hard Yankee fan, you CANNOT miss out on this gem of a museum. The wall of baseballs signed by former and current Yankees is just amazing.

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • December 25, 2019A Polynesian exhibit that houses a replica moai.The bulk of the exhibit space is representing cultures closer to Asia, items of a stronger midcentury tiki interest, Samoa, Papua New Guinea & Marquesas

Randy S. • March 30, 2011Get to the stadium early to avoid the long line here and take a tour. Take lots of pitctures too.

Kyle F. • April 27, 2023Quaint little museum for some history lessons. 30 - 45 minute experience at most. A good destination to get out of the more dense parts of Manhattan.

Cari • May 26, 2013Great little oasis overlooking the Hudson. Clean restroom and a small shop with well priced souvenirs

Tatyana F. • October 14, 2013One of my top 5 favorite museums in the city. Their exhibitions are top notch, led by knowledgeable guides. This museum is always the highlight of my trip.

Jorge A. G. • April 12, 2015My boy NDT is recognized. Pretty dope.

Paulo P. • January 27, 2016The display is breathtaking

Olga B. • July 15, 2013Wow!!! Come to see it for your self. Last day 7-15-2013

Valéria A. • January 9, 2013Muito interessante....

NYC: The Official Guide • July 1, 2013Visit the baseball exhibit to get an in-depth look at America’s pastime!