The Cooper Hewitt is America's only design museum, housed in the former Carnegie Mansion on Museum Mile. Industrial, graphic, textile and digital design collections across 3 floors. The Arthur Ross garden is a peaceful haven.
Highlights
America's only design museum
Former Carnegie Mansion on Museum Mile
Arthur Ross Garden — peaceful haven
Interactive pen to collect objects
Why visit Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum ?
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum is one of New York's most visited museums, and for good reason: its collections offer a fascinating journey through art, history or science. New York has some of the world's finest museums, and this one deserves a spot in your itinerary. Allow enough time to enjoy it fully without rushing.
Practical info
Address
2 E 91st St, New York, NY 10128
Subway
4/5/6 (86 St)
Estimated duration
About 1h30
Prices 2026
Adult
$22
Child
$0
⚠️ Go City lists $42.46 (+$20 vs real price). We use real prices.
💡 Our tips
Free Saturday evenings 6-9pm. The Arthur Ross garden is beautiful in spring. The interactive pen lets you 'collect' museum objects to your online profile. Combine with the Guggenheim and Met (same Museum Mile area).
🕐 Best time to visit
Weekdays for fewer crowds.
📌 Good to know
Book in advance. Check access conditions.
Which passes include it?
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