New York - Audubon Terrace Historic District
Audubon Terrace is a complex of Classical Revival buildings by Charles P. Huntington built in 1908. It was named after naturalist John James Audubon. The central plaza contains statues by Huntington's wife, Anna. The terrace holds several museums, most notably the American Numismatic Society.
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American Academy of Arts and Letters
The American Academy of Arts and Letters is an organization founded to foster, assist, and sustain an interest in literature, music, and the fine arts. Its 250 members - artists, architects, writers, and composers - are elected for life and pay no dues. The honor of election is considered the highest form of recognition of artistic merit in the country. The American Academy of Arts and Letters is not open to the public except in the Spring for exhibitions of art and manuscripts.
American Academy of Arts and Letters
633 West 155th Street
New York, NY 10032
United States
633 West 155th Street
New York, NY 10032
United States
Phone 1 (212) 368-5900
Fax 1 (212) 491-4615
American Numismatic Society Museum
The American Numismatic Society is the country's premier museum of coinage and medals.
American Numismatic Society
75 Varick Street
New York, NY 10038
United States
75 Varick Street
New York, NY 10038
United States
Phone 1 (212) 571-4470
Fax 1 (212) 571-4479
Hispanic Society of America
The Hispanic Society of America is based on the collection of Archer M. Huntington which includes works by Goya, El Greco and Velazquez. Visitors will experience the arts
and cultures of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
and cultures of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)