American Museum of Natural History

“IDNYC cardholders ages 18 and older are eligible for a free one-year membership at the American Museum of Natural History. If your IDNYC membership at the Museum has expired, or is about to expire, you are eligible to purchase other memberships at substantially discounted rates. See details at the bottom of the page. Some restrictions apply.”

“So much fun for families — the mammal dioramas! The whale room! The butterflies!”

“The American Museum of Natural History in New York is one of those places that makes you feel like a kid again — in the best way. You walk in thinking you’ll “just pop through,” and suddenly you’re standing under a blue whale, staring at dinosaur bones, or fully emotionally invested in a tiny diorama from 1927. It’s chaotic in the most magical way: science, history, space, gemstones, taxidermy, school groups losing their minds — all under one wildly beautiful roof. Honestly, even if you’re not a museum person, it’s hard not to leave slightly obsessed.”