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National Museum of the American Indian

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Museum·Educational, Culturally Enriching
National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by David Herszenson from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by David Herszenson from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by Karina Kisselite from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by David Herszenson from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by Daiane Lins (Dai) from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by David Herszenson from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by Adriana De Pitkin from Google Places
National Museum of the American Indian
Photo by Karina Kisselite from Google Places

Located in the heart of Manhattan, the National Museum of the American Indian showcases a vast collection of Native American art and artifacts, some dating back 12,000 years. Housed in a former customs house, the museum offers free entry, inviting visitors to explore its interactive exhibits and pathways that tell the unfolding story of Native American history and culture. The museum's architecture is as impressive as its collections, and the friendly staff enhance the visitor experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious, this museum provides a thoughtful and enriching experience.

Highlights

  • Free entry with optional donations.

  • Interactive exhibits and pathways.

  • Stunning architecture in a historic customs house.

  • Friendly and helpful staff.

  • Focus on Native American history and art.

Reviews

4.5
Excellent5,9 K reviews

Visitors praise the National Museum of the American Indian for its educational and culturally enriching exhibits. The free entry, interactive displays, and friendly staff are frequently highlighted, making it a must-visit for those interested in Native American history and culture.

Address
1 Bowling Green,New York, NY 10004, USA
Websiteamericanindian.si.edu
Phone(212) 514-3700
Hours
Open now
Daily 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Manhattan, New York, United States
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