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Lower East Side Tenement Museum

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    3 rating avg. 2 out of 5 stars

  • 108 Orchard St, Knickerbocker, NY    
  • 2129828420
  • www.tenement.org

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  • If you love history, and enjoy learning about the city than you MUST go here. You will get a great perspective on what it was like for yesterday's immigrants to come to N... from citysearch.com

  • I've had a lot of expectations based on the reviews that I got but they were all exceeded immensely. It's pretty much like going back in time and being able to relive som... from citysearch.com

  • This museum is like going back in time. There's so much information. Worthwhile! from citysearch.com

  • A visit here is a must for anyone who calls himself or herself a New Yorker. You think your studio is a tiny, rat-infested cell, wait till you see these places, and how p... from citysearch.com

  • It took us a few years in New York before we made it to the tenement museum...I wish we'd gone sooner! But the great news is that now they offer several tours so you don'... from citysearch.com

  • Tenement Museum - 5 out of 5 stars from Jehcekah on April 9, 2004: from igougo.com

  • The LES Tenement Museum is a fantastic step back into time, and a wonderful way to gain a true history lesson on New York. The tour guides are wonderful and so informativ... from citysearch.com

  • Spent a fulfilling family afternoon here recently. As soon as you enter this building, rich with history, you taste what it was like for families living in NYC's tenement... from citysearch.com

  • Very interesting place, but still a work in progress. Tour was made extra special by our guide Rose who pointed out an interesting walk of the neigbourhood. A large group... from citysearch.com

  • Enter through the gift shop which has many interesting and unique toys and books and sign up for a guided group tour of a renovated tenement with rooms from different per... from citysearch.com

  • Try to picture a time when you are newly arrived in America. There's little or no work available and the only available housing is one small smelly room that has to fit y... from citysearch.com

  • The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is a life-changing experience. It's hard to picture just what life was like in Hell's Kitchen during the high times of immigration, bu... from citysearch.com

  • I've always loved the Lower East Side because it's one part of Manhattan that seems to retain a strong feeling of what it used to be like. It's also the place that a lot ... from citysearch.com

  • I wasn't as impressed as I'd hoped to be. Maybe because I share a two-bedroom apartment with 3 other people here in NY, I thought that with some paint, light fixtures, an... from citysearch.com

  • The LES Tenement Museum is a must hit for everyone, seriously. The tours are ever expanding, as is the museum itself. The fact that they are able to grow and change is a ... from citysearch.com

  • The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is a unique New York institution. They have preserved a tenement building on Orchard Street in its early 20th century state (the walls... from citysearch.com

  • Lower East Side Tenement Museum is different from most museums. It's set up on an old tenement musuem and redone so it looks like the way a tenement used to look years an... from citysearch.com

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