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- Sam HDecember 15, 2017amazing exhibits and curators, really recommend it if you're unfamiliar with Chinese American history. You don't have to be Chinese or Chinese American to learn!
- Dustin LeeMay 18, 2019Unique and informative museum about a piece of history often forgotten by both sides. Free at night first Thu of every month. If you can, read in both Chinese and English to get all the nuances
- John WApril 2, 2011Varied events, interactive exhibits & Maya Lin's space design bring broad appeal to this community museum (I recall the old space). Just wish they expanded on/explored different notions of Chineseness
- Stan TranAugust 12, 2018Wonderful exhibits on the history of Chinese-Americans in the US. Pair the visit with MoFaD’s exhibit on Chinese food!
- ElisaMay 10, 2017Impressive permanent exhibit.They have free night Thursdays but the admission price is already very reasonable at $10. Well maintained and not too crowded
- Kick ass spot. Super cool shop. Rotating exhibits and family learning center means never a dull moment for you in this beautiful space!
- Jingjing YangJanuary 13, 2017It s amazing!huge and high scale beyone my expectation~ learn hostory here
- CompassApril 24, 2014A permanent collection, rotating exhibits, and lecture series document centuries of Chinese-American history and art.
- Check out the complimentary short tours of the permanent exhibit on weekends and select weekdays for a more holistic experience of the museum
- Robert AccetturaOctober 24, 2017Interesting, not quite with the somewhat high admission price, but they’ve got some interesting displays worth seeing if you happen to go.
- MetroFocusJanuary 18, 2012Free Thursdays @ this museum dedicated to preserving & presenting the history, culture, & diverse experiences of people of Chinese descent in the US! Check out MetroFocus for other offers Read more
- Liza LJJuly 20The museum is free (donations encouraged) and has a huge play space for kids downstairs!
- Jessica ChanJuly 26, 2010Spend a good amount of time reading and watching the videos around the museum. My favorite thing is that its so intimate.
- HaonanFebruary 23, 2019Free for members of North American Reciprocal Museum Association. https://narmassociation.org/museum-of-chinese-in-america/
- amNewYorkSeptember 25, 2011The 2009 design by Maya Lin -- modern and inclusive -- presents the artifacts and histories of a diverse community across 160 years.
- Nicky ContiFebruary 8, 2019Great exhibitions Bud Glicks photo documentary is the best. There till March 24th!
- Melissa FooMay 17, 2010I'll go again next time I'm in NYC! Beautiful use of small space, thoughtful & informative exhibits. And the gift shop sells G.O.D. goodies!
- Diego RufoApril 4, 2011
- Amazing space and very intimate. My new favorite museum in the city.
- Swarm by Foursquare18 hours agoOpen to the public on Friday, October 18 for Open House New York: Museum of Chinese in America: Special Tours. Tickets are required. Read more