Online Purchase Notes

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The system will default to “Will Call” as the ticket distribution method. For a $3.00 fee you can select “Mail” to have the tickets mailed to you.

If you are purchasing tickets to more than one event, you can place all the tickets in one shopping cart. After selecting your first event and creating a shopping cart, simply click on the "Continue Shopping" button above.

If you have any problems with your online purchase, please call the Historical Society call center at 212-485-9268 or email call.center@nyhistory.org

Advance purchase is required to guarantee seating or participation. All sales are final and payments cannot be refunded. Programs and dates may be subject to change. Management reserves the right to refuse admission to latecomers.

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  • General Admission

    Online General Admission Terms & Conditions: Visitors who purchase online general admission tickets may have to wait  in lines within the museum, including coat check or entrance to special exhibitions. By purchasing , you are agreeing to pay the full admission of $21 for adults, $16 for seniors, $13 for high school or college students, and $6 for kids from 5 -13 years of age.  Discounts and vouchers cannot be applied through online sales.  Please see a representative at the admissions desk to purchase discounted tickets. Online general admission tickets are valid for one year after the date of purchase.  All sales are final and payments cannot be refunded. 

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