Visit Cooper-Hewitt
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Museum Hours
Monday–Thursday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m.–9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.Museum Fees
General Admission: $15.00
Senior Citizens and Students with I.D.: $10.00
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum and Smithsonian Institution Members and children under age 12 are admitted free. -
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the nation devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. The Museum presents compelling perspectives on the impact of design on daily life through active educational and curatorial programming. It is the mission of Cooper-Hewitt’s staff and Board of Trustees to advance the public understanding of design across the twenty-four centuries of human creativity represented by the Museum’s collection.
Location
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum is located on Museum Mile, at the corner of 91st Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City.
2 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128Public Transit
Public transit routes include the Lexington Avenue 4, 5, and 6 subways (86th or 96th Street Stations), and Fifth and Madison Avenue buses.Accessibility
The Museum is fully accessible to visitors who use wheelchairs or walkers. The Museum has wheelchairs available for visitors on a first-come/first-serve basis.
Parking
There are no designated parking spaces near the Museum for people with disabilities.
Entrance
The Museum’s main entrance on 91st Street is accessible by ramp. The front door is automated and can be opened with the touch of a button. Once inside, the Admissions desk of the Museum is reached by a staff-operated elevator or a flight of eight stairs.There are self-service elevators for moving between galleries and accessing the Café and Garden.
Restrooms and more
All public restrooms, banks of telephones, and water fountains are at accessible heights.For more information, please call 212.849.8400.

