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“A True Home for American History!”
The heart of the museum is a historic tenement, home to an estimated 7,000 people from over 20 nations between 1863 and 1935. The tenementâs cramped living spaces, the lives of past residents and the history of the Lower East Side, contribute to its representation of the immigrant experience. Throughout the year, programs such as walking tours and readings are offered.
I went to the museum on 11-18-22. Our group was given a tour of the Italian tenement apartment. The tour guide was awful. The tour guide walked the group of about 10 into a 10 foot by 20 foot... Read more
My husband and I were really interested in the Tenement Museum, and we booked two tickets for the "Hard Times: 1880s" tour at $30 each. While the tour was interesting, I have to admit, I was a... Read more
My friend and I wanted to do something not as touristy in NYC, so I pre-bought on the website for the walking tour a Day in the Life: 1911. Our tour guide was fantastic! Keep in mind, which I... Read more
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Tenement Museum
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- Mon - Thu: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sun, Fri, Sat: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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