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Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street
New York, NY 10021
General Information: (212) 570-3600

Hours
Wednesday–Thursday: 11 am–6 pm
Friday: 1–9 pm (6–9 pm pay-what-you-wish admission)
Saturday–Sunday: 11 am–6 pm
Monday & Tuesday: Closed

The Museum is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

The Museum is open Tuesdays for prearranged school programs. For more information, please contact the Education Department at schoolvisits@whitney.org, (212) 570-7721 or fax (212) 570-7711.

Admission
Adults: $15
Senior citizens (62 and over): $10
Students with valid ID: $10
Members, NYC public school students with valid student ID, and children under 12: Free
One-day pass to the Kaufman Astoria Studios Film & Video Gallery only: $6


$4 on the 4th of July!

Celebrate the birth of our nation with iconic works of American art at the Whitney. On Saturday, July 4th, 2009, in honor of Independence Day, the museum will offer all visitors* reduced admission for only $4.00.

*As always, admission is FREE for members, children ages 11 and under, and New York City public high school students.


Read Group Tour information

Purchase tickets online

Advance or day-of-visit tickets may also be purchased or reserved without a service charge at the Museum Admissions Desk.

Please Note

Transportation
Subway: 6 Train to 77th Street
Bus: M1, M2, M3, M4 to 74th Street
Car: Two parking garages offer discounts with Whitney ticket validation.
35 East 75th Street (10% discount)
68 East 80th Street (3 hours for $20)

Daily Free Exhibition Tours
Tour times and locations are subject to change or cancellation.


Whitney Museum Store
Phone Number: (212) 570-3614
Members receive 10% discount

Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11 am–4:30 pm
Wednesday–Thursday: 11 am–6 pm
Friday: 11 am-9 pm
Saturday-Sunday: 11 am-6 pm

Members receive 10% discount, 20% on Whitney-produced items and publications

Shop the Whitney Museum Store Online*


Sarabeth's Restaurant at the Whitney*
Phone Number: (212) 570-3670
Members receive 10% discount

Check out Sarabeth's menu online.

Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11 am–3:30 pm (the café is closed)
Wednesday–Friday: 11 am–4:30 pm (the café opens at 11am)
Saturday–Sunday: 10 am–4:30 pm (the café opens at 10:30 am)

*Please note that the Whitney Museum Store and Sarabeth's will be closed: Tuesday, June 23, Wednesday, June 24 and Friday, June 26.


Support for the Whitney’s general operations is provided by donors to the Museum’s Annual Fund, The Edith and Frances Mulhall Achilles Memorial Fund, The Annenberg Foundation, The Cowles Charitable Trust, the de Coizart Charitable Trust, Samuel Goldwyn Foundation, The Marc Haas Foundation, the William H. Kearns Foundation, the F.M. Kirby Foundation, the Leon Lowenstein Foundation, The Overbrook Foundation, The Reed Foundation, Charles & Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation, the Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation and by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.