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Museum · Lower East Side, Orchard Street · New York
Tenement Museum
Narrow stairs, small rooms, family stories told in the rooms they lived in.
When it fits
Best in the afternoon · about 90 min
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Where it is
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Straight-line distances: Russ & Daughters Cafe 103 m · Katz's Delicatessen 455 m · McSorley's Old Ale House 1.1 km. Not travel times.
Why Aura
Visits are guided tours through restored apartments in two historic tenement buildings, telling the stories of real immigrant and migrant families. Book a tour time.
Fine in the rainNeeds bookingGood with kids
Today10:00–18:00
All hours
Mo-Su 10:00-17:30; Fr,Sa 10:00-18:00Visit lengthAbout 90 min
WeatherIndoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortSome slopes or steps
Sources and dates (5)
- When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
- Today: OpenStreetMap
- Visit length: Aura estimate
- Effort: Aura estimate
- Tags are Aura editorial judgement.
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- tenement.org — guided tours of two historic tenement buildings · official · read 27 Sept 2026
- OSM node/368061660 · osm · read 27 Sept 2026
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