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The Museum of Modern Art
Central Park
Federal Hall, Manhattan
The Federal Bank of New York's Gold Vault
The New York Earth Room
Grand Central Terminal
General Grant National Memorial
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art
The Museum at FIT
The National Museum of the American Indian
The African Burial Ground National Monument
Eldridge Street Synagogue Museum
The Morgan Library and Museum
The American Folk Art Museum
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
The New York Transit Museum
The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
The Irish Hunger Memorial
- Many of Manhattan's most world-renowned attractions are accessible for free, including the sprawling urban oasis Central Park, which offers four seasons of outdoor fun for visitors of all ages.
- Renowned museums such as the Museum of Modern Art can be explored for free during select times.
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