It’s Free for You, New York New York

Here are the Top 10 Free Museums in New York according to my cousin Frank Nonrev. As Frank said, “It’s Free for you, New York, New York.”

  1. American Museun of Natural History FREE – Save up to $23.00
    • Free Admission on Target Fridays from 4 – 8 p.m.
    • Location – 200 Central Park West
  2. Bronx Zoo FREE – Save up to $29.95
    • Admission by donation all day on Wednesday
    • Location – 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY
  3. Museum of the City of New York – Free – Save up to $20
    • Free admission for single admission
    • Location – 1220 Fifth Ave. and 103rd. St.
  4. New York Botanical Garden  FREE – Save $15
    • Free admission (covers grounds only) on Wednesdays
    • Location – Bronx River Parkway and Fordham Road, Bronx, NY
  5. American Folk Art Museum FREE-
    • Free Admission every day.
    • Location – 45 West 53rd Street
  6. Asia Society and Museum FREE – Save $10
    • Free Admission on Fridays from 6-9 p.m.
    • Location – 725 Park Ave. at 70th St.
  7. Guggenheim Museum FREE – Save $25
    • Pay what you wish on Fridays from 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. (last ticket issued at 7:15)
    • Location – 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street
  8. International Center for Photography FREE – Save $16
    • Admission to the frequently changing exhibitions is available with your voluntary contribution on Thursdays from 5-10 p.m.
    • Location – 1133 Avenue of the Americas at 43rd St.
  9. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) FREE – Save $20
    • Free Admission on Target Fridays from 4 – 8 p.m.
    • Location – 11 West 53 Street
  10. American Museum of Natural History FREE – Save $20
    • Free Admission on Target Fridays from 4 – 8 p.m.
    • 200 Central Park West

Save $175, Top 10 Free Chicago Attractions

As a site that prides itself in finding the best deals when you travel, we think this is a great list. What makes it so great is the fact that it encompasses the best attractions the city has for FREE. These are places you will want to go, your children will want to go, and they are all FREE. Did I mention they were free?

With the financial difficulties we are all going through, I hope this list will help entertain you and your family and allow you to save money for things you might need it for, like a mortgage. So take this list and share it with everyone you know. And feel free to share your own free things to do in Chicago. 

  1. Field Museum – Special FREE Days Savings $38.00 –
  2. Shedd Aquarium – Special Free Days Savings $19.95
  3. Chicago History MuseumFree Monday Savings $19.00
  4. Museum of Science and Industry – Free Days Savings $21.95
  5. Lincoln Park Zoo Free Days  Estimated Value $12.00
  6. Art Institute of Chicago – Free Days Savings $12.00
  7. Museum of Contemporary Art – Free Days Savings $15.00
  8. Adler Planetarium Free Days Savings $28.00
  9. Chicago Children’s Museum – Free Days Savings $9.00
  10. John Hancock Building

Your can see all othese with links to the days they are free at on our Chicago Free Attraction Section. Please feel free to share this and add your free attractions. The person you give this too may give you a tip to a great free attraction.