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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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2 E 91st St, New York, NY 10128 · Upper East Side, in the Carnegie Mansion at 91st
Hours today
10 AM – 6 PM
Visit time
1.5 hours
Best for
Design, decorative arts
Founded
1897

About this museum

The only museum in the US devoted entirely to historical and contemporary design, housed in Andrew Carnegie's 1902 mansion. Visitors get an interactive 'Pen' on entry to save objects to a personal digital scrapbook.

Visitor tips

  • TIP The Pen interaction is the museum's best feature — make sure to scan things you like.

Don't miss

  • MANSION Carnegie's preserved 1902 library and dining room
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$22
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