National Museum of the American Indian

National Museum of the American Indian

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National Museum of the American Indian

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Location: New York County, New York, United States

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October 11, 2023

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Native American art and artifacts up to 12,000 years old in a former customs house.

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Bettina

May 18, 2024

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Great museum that you should plan to visit when visiting the city

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Hubert Trapp

June 29, 2024

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The 'National Museum of the American Indian' (George Gustav Heye Center) in New York is located in the 'Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House' in Manhattan. Since 1987, the museum has been part of the 'Smithsonian Institution', like the museum of the same name in Washington, DC.
The museum shows contemporary and historical art exhibitions and products by and about Native Americans in the Western world.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gustav_Heye_Center
americanindian.si.edu/visit/reopening-ny

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