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History Museum
Lower East Side, New York
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"It was very interesting and our tour guide, Tony, was excellent."(12 Tips)
"Amazing tour and insight of immigrant life in NYC."(6 Tips)
"... different moods. The hard times tour is a great start and the guides are very..."(3 Tips)
"Wonderful museum inside an old tenement building"(3 Tips)
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Josh RhodeMarch 3, 2013Place is a joke. Overpriced way to be talked to like a kindergartener while learning absolutely nothing. Nothing.
Violaine Coulaud SavelAugust 23, 2018Nous n avons pas visité le musée mais rien que le film qui passe dans la salle arrière de la boutique est vraiment très intéressant. A faire
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The Lower East Side Tenement Museum tells the stories of immigrant families who resided in the historic tenement at 97 Orchard Street between 1863 and 1935.
Open until 6:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
(212) 982-8420
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"Wonderful hidden gem of a museum. Can spend a solid day here with kids of all ages."
Jon Pressman - 9.0
"Fantastic museum, a bit expensive but definitely worth it, save at least a 1/2 day to explore"
Patrick Baskin - 8.9
"A smaller museum, has some great exhibits housed in a beautiful building. Worth a visit. Lovely restaurant attached."
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