Poster House
119 W 23rd Street
New York, NY
Thu-Sun 10 am–6 pm Fri 10 am– 9 pm (free admission)
$12/adults, $8/students, seniors & educators, free/ages 18 & under
See vibrant designs from historical and contemporary posters grouped into fascinating exhibitions. Small but packed with lots of color and great graphics.
🎥 Admire simple yet unconventional advertising masterpieces in The Anatomy of a Movie Poster: The Work of Dawn Baillie.
🗽 Track how New York City was represented to decades of new travelers, immigrants, and tourists in Wonder City of the World: New York City Travel Posters.
🎨 Help color in a detailed wall poster of an NYC neighborhood.
✏️ Pick up a scavenger hunt and find interesting items throughout the museum to get a cool prize in the Shop.
⭐️ Each exhibition is accompanied by an Activity Card, developed with visitors ages 5–11 in mind, available at the Info Desk or inside each exhibition free of charge
👶 Strollers welcome; bathrooms on every floor.
🎟 Free admission every Friday.
🍽 The museum’s café offers coffee, tea, other beverages, baked goods, and snacks with indoor seating Friday-Sunday, 11am-5pm. Lots of yummy options at nearby Eataly.
🌳 Down the block from Madison Square Park and the Harry Potter Store.