Historic Buildings in New York, NY

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

4.0

Timeless elegance defines the Bartow-Pell Mansion, with its stunning Greek Revival interiors and beautifully maintained gardens.

Fraunces Tavern

Open until 12am

4.5

Heritage envelops Fraunces Tavern, where history thrives with Revolutionary War artifacts, jazz Sundays, and echoes of Washington's farewell.

Zankel Hall

Open until 6pm

5.0

Captivating history surrounds Zankel Hall, a revered music venue reborn from near-demolition, celebrating over a century of incredible performances.

Alice Austen House Museum

4.5

Remarkable for its connection to pioneering photographer Alice Austen, this museum showcases vibrant NYC history and LGBTQ heritage in a stunning setting.

Bowne House Historical Society

Closed today

5.0

Epicenter of 17th-century religious freedom, Bowne House echoes with Quaker heritage and Dutch-English architecture, enriching NYC's history.

Federal Hall National Memorial

Closed today

4.0

Iconic architecture greets me at Federal Hall, the historic site of Washington's inauguration and America's first Congress. A must-see for any history lover.

Stone Street Historic District

Charming cobblestone paths and preserved architecture transport me to the early 1600s, making it a delightful gathering spot rich in history.

Regus - New York City - Chrysler Building

Open until 12am

Stunning is the Chrysler Building's striking Art Deco design and its historic significance as a former tallest building, defining New York's skyline.

Morris-Jumel Mansion

4.5

Historic elegance defines the Morris-Jumel Mansion with its Palladian architecture and rich history as Washington's 1776 headquarters.

Hendrick I. Lott House

Intriguing layers of Dutch-American history come alive in the Lott House, a treasured landmark showcasing over 300 years of heritage.

Old Stone House & Washington Park

4.0

Enduring, the Old Stone House blends its 1699 roots with a 1933 reconstruction, celebrating military and local history in Park Slope.

Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum

Closed today

4.0

Authentic, the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum showcases early Dutch colonial life, preserving New York’s oldest structure and its rich story since 1652.

Queens County Farm Museum

Opens at 10am

Unique in its legacy, this working farm offers a glimpse into history with buildings from 1772 and rich agricultural activities since 1697.

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

Closed today

4.0

Literary relic, this cozy cottage offers a glimpse into Poe's life, showcasing his creativity in the serene Bronx setting where he wrote.

Valentine-Varian House

Closed today

5.0

Nostalgic for its simple stone architecture, this historic farmhouse serves as a captivating window into Bronx history since 1758.

Ellis Island

Gateway to exploration, Ellis Island shares heartfelt stories of over 12 million immigrants, showcasing rich exhibits and historical significance.

City Hall Park

Open until 1am

4.0

Serene, this park blends stunning architecture with rich history, marking the spot where Washington read the Declaration of Independence in 1776.