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Museums in New York, NY you can visit free or discounted with a membership

Always call ahead. Rules change and each museum sets its own.

40 places in New York, NY are on at least one program list. Program lists checked Oct 13, 2026; sources are at the bottom of this page. The benefit shown is what each program's list says; your card must show the program's logo.

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• American Folk Art Museum

  2 Lincoln SquareWebsiteCall ahead: 212-595-9533
  • NARM Free entry
  • ROAM Free entry May be restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions and ticketed events.
  • Mod/Co Free entry For members whose annual dues are $150 or more (Mod/Co logo on the card).

• Bard Graduate Center

  38 West 86th St.Call ahead: 212-501-3000
  • NARM Free entry

• Center for Jewish History

  Call ahead: 212-294-8310
  • NARM Free entry

• Children's Museum of Manhattan

  212 W 83rd StWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 721-1223
  • ACM 50% off entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

  2 East 91st St.WebsiteCall ahead: 212-849-2950
  • NARM Free entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• El Museo del Barrio

  Call ahead: 212-831-7272
  • NARM Free entry

• Grey Art Gallery

  Website
  • CUAM Free entry Part of New York University.

• International Center of Photography

  79 Essex StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 857-0000
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Intrepid Museum

  1 Intrepid Sq, 12th Avenue & West 46th StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (646) 381-5030
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Individual: Individual Membership; Group: Dual Membership, Family Membership, Family Plus Membership, Avenger Membership, Skyraider Membership, Crusader Membership Proof of residence required. Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• Japan Society

  333 East 47th StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 715-1258
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Leslie-Lohman Museum Art

  Call ahead: 212-431-2609
  • NARM Free entry

• Museum at Eldridge Street

  12 Eldridge StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 219-0302
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Museum of Arts and Design

  2 Columbus CircleWebsiteCall ahead: 212-299-7777
  • NARM Free entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Museum of Illustration

  128 E 63rd St.WebsiteCall ahead: 212-838-2560
  • NARM Free entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Museum of Jewish Heritage

  • CAJM Free entry For members at the $150 level or above.

• Museum of Modern Art

  11 West 53 StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 708-9400
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Museum of the City of New York

  1220 Fifth AvenueCall ahead: 212-534-1672
  • NARM Free entry

• National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)

  225 5th AveWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 542-0566
  • ASTC Free entry If you buy a membership here, these levels include ASTC: Individual: College Student/Senior Membership, Individual Membership; Group: Dual Membership, Family Membership, Family Plus Membership, Membership Plus Membership, Membership Squared Membership, Exponential Membership, Infinity Membership, Infinity Plus Membership, Infinity and Beyond Membership Proof of residence required. Not valid within 90 miles of your home museum or home.

• National September 11 Memorial & Museum

  180 Greenwich StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 312-8800
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Neue Galerie New York

  1048 Fifth Avenue (at 86th Street)WebsiteCall ahead: (212) 994-9493
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• New Museum

  235 BoweryWebsiteCall ahead: 212-219-1222
  • Mod/Co Free entry For members whose annual dues are $150 or more (Mod/Co logo on the card).
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• New York City Fire Museum

  278 Spring StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 691-1303
  • Empire State Free entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Poster House

  119 W. 23rd St.WebsiteCall ahead: 917-722-2439
  • NARM Free entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• Salmagundi Club

  Call ahead: 212-255-7740
  • NARM Free entry

• Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

  • MARP Free entry

• Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling

  898 Saint Nicholas AveWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 335-0004
  • ROAM Free entry May be restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions and ticketed events.
  • ACM 50% off entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Asia Society

  725 Park AvenueCall ahead: 212-288-6400
  • NARM Free entry

• The Brant Foundation

  421 E. 6th StreetWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 777-2297
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Drawing Center

  35 Wooster StreetCall ahead: 212-219-2166
  • NARM Free entry

• The Frick Collection

  1 East 70th StreetWebsiteCall ahead: 212-288-0700
  • NARM Free entry
  • ROAM Free entry May be restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions and ticketed events. Excluded: Ticketed exhibitions, special events, Shop and Café discounts.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Jewish Museum

  1109 5th Ave. at 92nd St.WebsiteCall ahead: (212) 423-3200
  • CAJM Free entry For members at the $150 level or above.
  • EBT card $5 or less entry
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend Sundays only.

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Met Cloisters

  Website
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Met Fifth Avenue

  1000 Fifth AvenueWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 535-7710
  • EBT card $5 or less entry
  • Bank of America card Free on the 1st full weekend

• The Morgan Library & Museum

  225 Madison AvenueWebsiteCall ahead: (212) 685-0008
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The New York Historical

  • Empire State Free entry

• The One Club

  450 West 31st St, 6th FloorCall ahead: 212-979-1900
  • NARM Free entry
  • ROAM Free entry May be restricted for concerts, lectures, special exhibitions and ticketed events. Not valid for members of institutions within 25 miles (40 km). Excluded: Selected special exhibitions.

• The Paley Center for Media

  Call ahead: 212-621-6600
  • NARM Free entry

• The Rubin Museum of Art

  150 West 17th St.WebsiteCall ahead: (212) 620-5000
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Skyscraper Museum

  39 Battery Pl.WebsiteCall ahead: (212) 945-6324
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

• The Studio Museum in Harlem

  144 West 125th StreetWebsiteCall ahead: 212-864-4500
  • NARM Free entry
  • EBT card $5 or less entry

Sources

• NARM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ROAM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ASTC: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• ACM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• MARP: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Mod/Co: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• CUAM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Empire State: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• CAJM: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• EBT card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026
• Bank of America card: official list, checked Oct 13, 2026

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