With admission to some NYC museums now up to $25 per person, be smart – and cheap – and visit when these must-see destinations are FREE. The caveat, of course, is that free means crowded with others enjoying NYC culture on the cheap.
These are the museum freebie days, listed by day of the week.
FREE museum admission days, by borough.
FREE museum admission and more with the IDNYC card
NYC museums with no admission fee ever
Monday – NYC Free Museum Admission
Museum at Eldridge Street, (Lower Manhattan, 10am to noon)
Tuesday – NYC Free Museum Admission
9/11 Memorial & Museum (Lower Manhattan, 5pm to close)
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn
China Institute (Upper East Side, 6pm to 8pm)
Morgan Library and Museum Midtown Manhattan, McKim Rooms only, 3pm to 5pm
Wave Hill, Riverdale, Bronx (9am to noon)
See next page for Wednesday, rest of week, and monthly free museum admission
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