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Visit the Tenement Museum
We look forward to welcoming you to the Tenement Museum! The Museum is only accessible by guided tenement apartment tours or neighborhood walking tours. Find everything you need to know before your visit!
Read our Visitor Guidelines.
Museum Visitor Center and Shop
Our Museum Visitor Center and Shop are both located at 103 Orchard Street. On the day of your tour, check in at our front desk located inside the Visitor Center at least 10 minutes before your scheduled tour start time.
After your tour, swing by the Shop and explore our selection of books and gifts about New York history, immigration history, and tenement life.
Hours of Operation
Sunday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Monday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Ticket Prices
Apartment and Walking Tours
Adults
$30
Seniors
$30
Students
$30
Members
Free
NY Teachers
Free on Sundays with code TEACHNY
*The Museum offers discounts for teachers, military, neighborhood residents (10002 zip code), visitors with disabilities, and members of AAM, MANY, and National Trust. For more information, please contact us at [email protected]
Group of 10 or more? Book a group tour!
Location
Tenement Museum
103 Orchard Street
New York, NY 10002
1 (877) 975-3786
Located on the corner of Orchard St and Delancey St. All tours start here.
Our wheelchair-accessible entrance faces the Delancey St side of 103 Orchard Street. The exact street address is 81 Delancey Street.
Transportation
By Subway
Grand Street
Exit the subway at Grand St and Chrystie St. Walk east on Grand Street for four blocks. Take a left at Orchard Street and walk north for two blocks to the Museum Visitor Center and Shop.
Delancey St / Essex St
Once you exit the subway, walk two blocks away from the Williamsburg Bridge on Delancey Street to Orchard Street. Turn left on Orchard Street to the Museum Visitor Center and Shop.
By Bus
M15
The M15 and Sightseeing buses stop at the corner of Grand and Allen Streets. From the bus stop, walk one block east to Orchard Street. Then, walk 11/2 blocks north toward Delancey Street.
Parking
The Tenement Museum does not offer onsite parking. Metered street parking is available, but limited. Please allow plenty of additional time to find parking if you require it.
Accessibility
The Tenement Museum welcomes all visitors and offer accessible programs and services to enable all visitors to explore the stories we interpret.
Learn more about our accessible programs and services at the Museum.
FAQs
Didn’t find the information you needed?
Check out our visitors’ most frequently asked questions, with answers to everything you need to know before your visit, from “what-to-expect” to tips on choosing your tour.
Visitor Guidelines
At the Tenement Museum, we strive to connect visitors to the history of generations of immigrants and migrants who have made the United States their home. We do this through historical context, adding complexity to personal narratives, fostering empathetic dialogue, and thoughtful storytelling.
We are committed to providing a safe experience for our team and visitors. Our professionally trained frontline staff are here to help you and facilitate dialogue. The Museum may refuse or revoke admission to individuals who endanger staff, visitors, or any Museum property, or who engage in verbal or physical harassment, discriminatory or threatening behavior, or otherwise interfere with the experience of others.
Please contact Visitor Services at [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns relating to your visit.