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The Morgan Library & Museum

Museum and library·Murray Hill

J.P. Morgan’s library

About The Morgan Library & Museum

The Morgan Library & Museum is a museum and research library in Murray Hill (NYC Tourism), at 225 Madison Avenue. Its historic rooms are as impressive as its manuscripts and drawings.

Why it's on our list

  • Historic library
  • Manuscripts
  • Madison Avenue

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Morgan Library & Museum before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to The Morgan Library & Museum, as the crow flies.

  1. The Langham, New York, Fifth AvenueFifth Avenue & 36th Street0.1 mi3 min walk
  2. Andaz 5th AvenueFifth Avenue & 41st Street0.3 mi5 min walk
  3. The Fifth Avenue HotelNoMad0.4 mi9 min walk
  4. The New York EDITIONMadison Square0.4 mi9 min walk
  5. The KnickerbockerTimes Square0.5 mi10 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from The Morgan Library & Museum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Empire State Building0.2 miWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Grand Central0.3 miWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  3. Times Square0.6 miWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  4. Rockefeller Center0.7 miWalk 14 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  5. The High Line1.5 miWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 12 min
  6. Central Park1.9 miWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
  7. The Met2.3 miCycle 15 minCar or taxi 16 min
  8. 9/11 Memorial3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 21 min
  9. Brooklyn Bridge3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 21 min
  10. Statue of Liberty ferries3.6 miCycle 23 minCar or taxi 24 min

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