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Whitney Museum of American Art

There are 2 different ways to get in. Start with the one that needs the least from you.

ManhattanA/C/E/L to 14th St-8th Ave; L to 8th Ave; 1/2/3 to 14th St
Two visitors drawing a marble sculpture in a museum gallery, one seated with a tablet

Free at certain times

Every way in

Ordered by how much work it takes.

  1. Free at certain times

    Walk in today

    Needs: Any ID

    Free for all visitors Fri 5-10pm and second Sunday of each month. Free for visitors under 25 at all times.

  2. Library card → Culture Pass

    A little setup

    Needs: Library card

    General admission to all exhibitions

    • Home of 20th/21st century American art in the Meatpacking District. Normally $30. Free Fridays 7-10pm (pay-what-you-wish for NY). Renzo Piano-designed building is stunning. Free admission for visitors 18 and under.
    Reserve a pass (opens in new tab)

What no route covers

These cost extra however you get in.

  • Special events, programs