Mount Vernon Hotel Museum, New York City

Name: Mount Vernon Hotel Museum
Address: 421 E 61st St, New York City, 10065-8736, United States
Telephone: +1 212-838-6878

#801 among attractions in New York City

Museum, History museum, Historical place

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Mount Vernon Hotel Museum, New York City

Facts and practical information

The Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden, formerly the Abigail Adams Smith Museum, is a historic antebellum residential building at 421 East 61st Street, near the East River, in New York City. It is open to the public as a museum. ()

Built: 1799 (225 years ago)Coordinates: 40°45'38"N, 73°57'35"W

Address

421 E 61st StUpper Manhattan (Upper East Side)New York City 10065-8736 United States

Contact

+1 212-838-6878

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Day trips

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roosevelt Island Tramway, Queensboro Bridge, Society of Illustrators, 731 Lexington Avenue.

~500 ftS
Aerial tramway
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Skyscraper
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Mount Vernon Hotel Museum open?

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 4 pm
Thursday 11 am - 4 pm
Friday 11 am - 4 pm
Saturday 11 am - 4 pm
Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Mount Vernon Hotel Museum?

Nearby attractions include Roosevelt Island Tramway, New York City (3 min walk), First Avenue, New York City (3 min walk), York Avenue and Sutton Place, New York City (5 min walk), Sutton Place Park, New York City (6 min walk).

How to get to Mount Vernon Hotel Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mount Vernon Hotel Museum:

Bus

York Avenue & East 60th Street • Lines: M31 (2 min walk)
East 60th Street & York Avenue • Lines: M57 (3 min walk)

Metro

Roosevelt Island • Lines: <F>, F (10 min walk)
Lexington Avenue–59th Street • Lines: N, R, W (11 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (27 min walk)