Morris-Jumel Mansion Tours
Step into the Morris-Jumel Mansion, where history isn't just remembered, it's felt. Nestled in Manhattan, this 1765 landmark is more than just an old building – it's a journey through New York's vibrant past. Each room tells a story, from George Washington's strategy meetings to the Harlem Renaissance's cultural gatherings.
This isn't your average historic house museum. At the Morris-Jumel Mansion, history jumps off the pages. It's a place where you can walk the same halls as America's founding fathers and feel the pulse of cultural revolutions that shaped not just a city, but a nation.
Tucked away in the Jumel Terrace Historic District, the mansion is a living, breathing piece of history. Recognized for its architectural and historical significance, it invites the curious and the adventurous to explore the myriad stories embedded in its walls. Come, be a part of New York's continuing story at the Morris-Jumel Mansion!
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65 Jumel Terrace, NY, NY 10032
212-923-8008
HOURS
Thursday: 1:00 pm–4:00 pm (Last Entry)
Friday–Sunday: 11:00 am–4:00 pm (Last Entry)
Monday-Wednesday: Closed
Self-guided interior tours run Thursday-Sunday at 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm & 3:00 pm
Guided interior tours run Friday-Sunday at 11:00 am
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Time Traveler's Dream: Step into history at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan's oldest residence, and embark on a captivating journey through centuries of stories, from its Lenape roots to its role in the American Revolution.
Harlem Renaissance Haven: Discover the Mansion's unique place in the annals of American culture as a hub for luminaries like Paul Robeson and Duke Ellington during the Harlem Renaissance, where music, art, and history converged.
Preserving the Past: Explore a living piece of New York City history within the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Recognized as both an Individual and Interior Landmark, this Mansion is a cherished time capsule, inviting visitors to unlock the secrets of its rich and diverse heritage.
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Exterior Tour Winter Weather Policy: To ensure the safety of our visitors and staff, this tour will be canceled in case of freezing temperatures, high winds, and/or precipitation. Visitors will be notified of any weather-related cancellations in advance and ticket holders will receive a full refund, or the option to transfer tickets to a later date. Ticket purchases are non-refundable unless cancelled by the museum. Please be prepared with rain gear, if needed, as limited shelter is available during the first 30-minutes of the tour.
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How to Redeem
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