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Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

Here is the easiest way in, plus the location details to help you get there.

Manhattan4/5 to Bowling Green; R/W to Whitehall St; 1 to South Ferry
The ruined gothic facade of the Roosevelt Island smallpox hospital against a blue sky

Find it

1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004

Subway: 4/5 to Bowling Green; R/W to Whitehall St; 1 to South Ferry

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Library card → Culture Pass

Every way in

Ordered by how much work it takes.

  1. Library card → Culture Pass

    A little setup

    Needs: Library card

    General admission to all exhibitions (museum is always free)

    • Housed in the stunning Alexander Hamilton US Custom House. ALWAYS free (Smithsonian institution). The collection and building are both spectacular. The museum shop is excellent.
    Reserve a pass (opens in new tab)

What no route covers

These cost extra however you get in.

  • Special events, film screenings
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