New-York Historical Society
4.5(746)
Museum
About
The New-York Historical Society offers a deep dive into the city's past through artwork, manuscripts, and period furniture spread across four floors. Its standout Tiffany Lamp collection and immersive exhibits, like the Oval Office replica, create engaging moments for groups to explore history together.
Located on the Upper West Side, the museum pairs well with a stroll through nearby Central Park and features an on-site restaurant for convenient dining. Its blend of thoughtful curation and interactive elements makes it a distinctive spot for business gatherings seeking cultural enrichment.
Best for
- Client entertaining with cultural flair
- Focused team offsites & brainstorming
- Small group receptions with unique ambiance
Standout features
Exhibitions
Extensive Tiffany Lamp Collection
The museum features a highly praised Tiffany Lamp exhibition showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and the history of glassmaking, engaging visitors with detailed displays and knowledgeable guides.
Interactive History
Immersive Historical Displays
Visitors can engage with history through interactive elements like old-school phones to hear historic figures and a replica Oval Office for photo opportunities, making the experience both educational and memorable.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday11am – 5pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday11am – 5pm
Wednesday11am – 5pm
Thursday11am – 5pm
Friday11am – 8pm
Saturday11am – 5pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 746 reviews