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IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions

IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions

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Created by A L E X • Updated On: July 16, 2015

Museums and Cultural Institutions offering free or reduced rates for IDNYC holders.

Valentine Varian House is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

1. Valentine Varian House

3266 Bainbridge Ave (East 208th Street), Bronx, NY
History Museum · Norwood · 1 tip
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

2. Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

8.7
2640 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY
History Museum · West Bronx · 15 tips and reviews
Bronx Museum of the Arts is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

3. Bronx Museum of the Arts

9.1
1040 Grand Concourse (at E 165th St.), Bronx, NY
Art Museum · Concourse · 40 tips and reviews
New York Botanical Garden is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

4. New York Botanical Garden

9.5
2900 Southern Blvd (at Bronx Park Rd), Bronx, NY
Botanical Garden · Bronx Park · 197 tips and reviews
Wave Hill is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

5. Wave Hill

9.5
675 W 252nd St (Independence Ave), Bronx, NY
Garden · Riverdale · 53 tips and reviews
Bronx Zoo is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

6. Bronx Zoo

9.1
2300 Southern Blvd (at Boston Rd), Bronx, NY
Zoo · Bronx Park · 342 tips and reviews

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Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

7. Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)

9.3
30 Lafayette Ave (btwn Ashland Pl & Saint Felix St), Brooklyn, NY
Opera House · Fort Greene · 81 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

8. Brooklyn Botanic Garden

9.4
990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd), Brooklyn, NY
Botanical Garden · Prospect Park · 322 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Children's Museum is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

9. Brooklyn Children's Museum

8.5
145 Brooklyn Ave (Brower Park), New York, NY
Museum · 65 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Museum is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

10. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews
Prospect Park Zoo is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

11. Prospect Park Zoo

8.4
450 Flatbush Ave (at Ocean Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Zoo · Prospect Park · 84 tips and reviews
New York Aquarium is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

12. New York Aquarium

7.1
602 Surf Ave (at W 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Aquarium · Coney Island · 130 tips and reviews
American Museum of Natural History is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

13. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Upper West Side · 1399 tips and reviews
Carnegie Hall Tower is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

14. Carnegie Hall Tower

7.2
152 W 57th St (7th Ave), New York, NY
Structure · Theater District · 5 tips and reviews
Central Park Zoo is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

15. Central Park Zoo

8.6
E 64th St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 248 tips and reviews
El Museo del Barrio is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

16. El Museo del Barrio

8.2
1230 5th Ave (btwn E 104th & E 105th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Park · 55 tips and reviews
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

17. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

9.5
70 Lincoln Center Plz (btwn Columbus & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Performing Arts Venue · 216 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

18. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1962 tips and reviews
Museum of Jewish Heritage is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

19. Museum of Jewish Heritage

7.8
36 Battery Pl (just NW of Battery Park), New York, NY
History Museum · Battery Park City · 60 tips and reviews
Museum of the City of New York is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

20. Museum of the City of New York

8.8
1220 5th Ave (at E 103rd St), New York, NY
History Museum · East Harlem · 148 tips and reviews
New York City Ballet is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

21. New York City Ballet

9.2
20 Lincoln Center Plz (63rd and Columbus), New York, NY
Theater · Lincoln Square · 27 tips and reviews
New York City Center is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

22. New York City Center

9.2
131 W 55th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Theater · Theater District · 69 tips and reviews
Studio Museum in Harlem is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

23. Studio Museum in Harlem

8.7
144 W 125th St (Between Lenox and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevards), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Harlem · 56 tips and reviews
The Public Theater is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

24. The Public Theater

9.4
425 Lafayette St (btwn Astor Pl & E 4th St), New York, NY
Theater · NoHo · 54 tips and reviews
Flushing Town Hall is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

25. Flushing Town Hall

8.0
137-35 Northern Blvd (at Linden Pl), Flushing, NY
Performing Arts Venue · 8 tips and reviews
Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

26. Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC)

7.7
153-10 Jamaica Ave (at 153rd St), Jamaica, NY
Performing Arts Venue · 4 tips and reviews
MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

27. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.7
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
Museum of the Moving Image is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

28. Museum of the Moving Image

9.2
36-01 35th Ave (btwn 36th St and 37th St), Astoria, NY
Museum · Astoria · 185 tips and reviews
New York Hall of Science is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

29. New York Hall of Science

8.6
47-01 111th St (at 47th Ave), Corona, NY
Science Museum · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 93 tips and reviews
Queens Botanical Garden is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

30. Queens Botanical Garden

7.9
4350 Main St, Flushing, NY
Botanical Garden · 32 tips and reviews
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

31. Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

9.0
1000 Richmond Ter (Snug Harbor Rd), Staten Island, NY
Cultural Center · Randall Manor · 40 tips and reviews
Staten Island Children's Museum is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

32. Staten Island Children's Museum

8.0
1000 Richmond Ter, Staten Island, NY
Museum · Randall Manor · 15 tips and reviews
Historic Richmond Town is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

33. Historic Richmond Town

8.1
441 Clarke Ave, Staten Island, NY
History Museum · Richmond Town · 23 tips and reviews
Staten Island Museum is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

34. Staten Island Museum

8.2
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
History Museum · Randall Manor · 15 tips and reviews
Staten Island Zoo is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

35. Staten Island Zoo

8.5
614 Broadway (at Colonial Ct), Staten Island, NY
Zoo · West Brighton · 37 tips and reviews
Queens Museum is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

36. Queens Museum

8.6
Great Lakes Court (Kennedy Circle), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 55 tips and reviews
Queens Zoo is one of IDNYC Museums & Cultural Institutions.

37. Queens Zoo

8.8
53-51 111th St, Flushing, NY
Zoo · 35 tips and reviews