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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

  • 2 E 91ST ST, NEW YORK NY 10128-0606, New York
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Monday – Sunday10:00 – 18:00

About Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Nestled in the heart of New York City, the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum invites visitors to immerse themselves in the world of design. Housed in the historic Andrew Carnegie mansion, this unique museum is the only museum in the United States dedicated entirely to historical and contemporary design. With over 210,000 objects in its collection, ranging from textiles and wallpapers to furniture and industrial design, every visit offers a new discovery and a chance to see design in a whole new light.

As you explore the museum, engage with interactive exhibits that invite creativity and collaboration. The museum’s immersive experiences, like the Design Lab, allow visitors of all ages to roll up their sleeves and dive into hands-on design challenges. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just curious about the beauty of everyday objects, there's something here for everyone.

Don’t miss the stunning gardens and the breathtaking views from the museum’s terrace, perfect for a moment of reflection after your exploration. With rotating exhibitions showcasing both emerging talents and established designers, the Cooper Hewitt is a dynamic space that celebrates the power of design to inspire and innovate. Come experience the art of design like never before!

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Frequently asked questions

What are the admission fees for the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum?

Admission to the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is free.

What can I expect to see at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum?

Visitors can immerse themselves in the world of design, exploring both historical and contemporary design exhibits.

How many visitors does the museum receive annually?

The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum attracts approximately 265,000 visitors each year.

What are the museum's hours of operation?

The specific hours of operation are not provided, so please check the museum's website for the most current information.

Is the museum accessible for individuals with disabilities?

Accessibility information is not provided, so it is recommended to visit the museum's website for details on accommodations.
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