The New York Historical

170 Central Park West
New York, NY
212-873-3400
www.nyhistory.org


Credit: New-York Historical Society / Jon Wallen New York Historical/Jon Wallen

Founded in 1804, the New York Historical is the oldest museum in NYC and one of the country’s preeminent cultural institutions. The society’s holdings are highlighted by more than 1.6 million works of art, including iconic American portraits and masterworks from the Hudson River School. The museum’s exhibitions are known for their clarity and depth, in keeping with a programming mission that reveals the layers of city, state and U.S. history in all their dynamic flow.



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