New York Museums Open Now

You're in New York City, it's late in the afternoon or night, and you want to go to a museum. You don't really care which one, but you don't have time to google "MoMA hours", "The Met hours", "Guggenheim hours", "Natural History Museum hours", etc., ad infinitum. Welcome to New York Museums Open Now, where you can see a simple list of all the museums in NYC that are open right now.

Although we endeavor to ensure the museum hours posted here are accurate, we make no guarantees. Please click the museum name to double-check before hopping into a cab.

New York City Museums Open at 1:13pm on Saturday, April 5, 2025

Museum Open until Map
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Last entry 30 minutes before closing
4:00pm455 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn
Dyckman Farmhouse4:00pm4881 Broadway
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden4:00pm421 East 61st Street
Carnegie Hall - Rose Museum4:30pm154 West 57th Street, Second Floor
Alice Austen House Museum5:00pm2 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island
Anne Frank Center5:00pm44 Park Place (at Church Street)
The Children's Museum of the Arts5:00pm103 Charlton Street
Ellis Island Museum
Last ferry to Ellis Island departs at 3:30pm. Extended hours in the summer and during holidays.
5:00pmEllis Island National Museum of Immigration, Statue of Liberty National Monument
Fraunces Tavern Museum5:00pm54 Pearl Street, 2nd Floor
The Museum at FIT5:00pm7th Ave at 27th St
Grey Art Gallery5:00pm100 Washington Square East
Japan Society5:00pm333 East 47th Street
Merchant's House Museum5:00pm29 East Fourth Street
National Museum of the American Indian5:00pm1 Bowling Green
New York City Fire Museum5:00pm278 Spring Street
New York Transit Museum5:00pm99 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn
Queens Museum of Art5:00pmNew York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
South Street Seaport Museum5:00pm12 Fulton St
Staten Island Institute5:00pm1000 Richmond Terrace, Building A, Staten Island
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace5:00pm28 East 20th Street
The Met Cloisters5:15pm99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park
Central Park Zoo
Last entry 30 minutes before closing
5:30pm64th Street & 5th Avenue
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)5:30pm18 West 54th Street
The Ukrainian Museum5:30pm222 East Sixth Street
Wave Hill5:30pmWest 249th St and Independence Ave, The Bronx
American Museum of Natural History5:45pmCentral Park West & 79th St
Rose Center for Earth & Space5:45pm175-208 79th Street
Jewish Museum5:45pm1109 5th Ave at 92nd St
Museum of the Moving Image6:00pm36-01 35 Ave, Astoria
Americas Society Gallery6:00pm680 Park Avenue
Asia Society and Museum
Late Friday hours run mid-September through June
6:00pm725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street)
Bronx Museum of the Arts6:00pm1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx
The Brooklyn Museum of Art6:00pm200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn
Museum of Chinese in America6:00pm215 Centre Street
Dia:Beacon6:00pm3 Beekman Street, Beacon
The Drawing Center6:00pm35 Wooster Street, SoHo
El Museo Del Barrio6:00pm1230 Fifth Avenue at 104th Street
The Frick Collection
Last entry 30 minutes before closing
6:00pm1 East 70th Street
International Center of Photography
Last entry 45 minutes before closing
6:00pm250 Bowery
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Last entry 1 hour before closing
6:00pmPier 86, W 46th St
The Noguchi Museum6:00pm9-01 33rd Road (at Vernon Boulevard), Long Island City
The Morgan Library6:00pm225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street
Museum of Arts and Design6:00pm2 Columbus Circle
MoMa PS16:00pm22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City
Museum of the City of New York6:00pm1220 5th Ave at 103rd St
Paley Center for Media6:00pm25 West 52 Street
National Academy of Design Museum6:00pm1083 5th Ave
Neue Galerie6:00pm1048 Fifth Avenue (at 86th Street)
New Museum of Contemporary Art6:00pm235 Bowery
New York Botanical Garden6:00pm2900 Southern Blvd, The Bronx
New York Hall of Science6:00pm47-01 111th Street, Corona
New York Historical Society6:00pm170 Central Park West
Rubin Museum of Art
Closes 1 hour earlier than listed on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
6:00pm150 West 17th St.
Studio Museum in Harlem6:00pm429 West 127th Street
American Folk Art Museum7:00pm2 Lincoln Square (Columbus Avenue between 65th and 66th Streets)
The Brooklyn Children's Museum7:00pm145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn
Children's Museum of Manhattan7:00pm212 W 83rd St
Tenement Museum7:00pm 103 Orchard Street
Grand Central Gallery and Store7:00pmGrand Central Terminal Main Concourse, Shuttle Passage
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Last entry 30 minutes before closing
8:00pm1071 5th Ave
9/11 Memorial Museum
Last entry 2 hours before closing
9:00pm180 Greenwich St
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum9:00pm2 East 91st Street
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met)9:00pm1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
The Met Breuer9:00pm945 Madison Ave at 75th Street
Whitney Museum of American Art10:00pm99 Gansevoort Street
Madame Tussaud's New York12:00am234 W 42nd St
Bummer! It looks like nothing's open now!

Museums in our list

We've compiled the hours for the following museums in New York City: