National Museum of the American Indian, Heye Center

Specialty Museum · New York, New York

The Smithsonian's New York branch of the National Museum of the American Indian, in the ALEXANDER HAMILTON U.S. CUSTOM HOUSE of 1907 at Bowling Green — a Beaux-Arts building by Cass Gilbert whose oval rotunda carries Reginald Marsh murals and whose facade holds Daniel Chester French's Four Continents. ⚠ IT IS COMPLETELY FREE, and it is the best free museum in Lower Manhattan by a distance.

1 Bowling Green, New York, New York, 10004, United States

⚠ FREE — a Smithsonian museum with no admission charge of any kind, every day, for everyone. Generally open daily with a later close on one evening a week; closed December 25. Bag screening applies as at any federal building. ⚠ THE GRAND BOWLING GREEN STAIRS ARE NOT THE ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE. Free public programmes, film screenings and Native artist demonstrations run on a published calendar. ⚠ THIS IS THE NEW YORK BRANCH — the National Museum of the American Indian also has a larger building in Washington DC. ⚠ HOURS NOT VERIFIED FOR THIS FILE.

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