Explore the Museum’s Historic Buildings
Visit the upper floors of Schermerhorn Row, one of the most significant examples of early 19th-century commercial architecture in New York, and home of the South Street Seaport Museum. Hear about the buildings’ incredible history and developments, and explore the remains of two 150-year-old hotels made famous by New Yorker writer Joseph Mitchell’s “Up in the Old Hotel.”

Explore the Collection
Explore the works of art, artifacts, and archival materials of the South Street Seaport Museum

Looking for more virtual tours?
Check out our content in created partnership with Urban Archive. Discover the origins of New York’s greatness by taking one of our virtual tours of Lower Manhattan and the South Street Seaport Historic District, or download the Urban Archive iPhone app from their page to experience our virtual stories and tours.

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