Floor Plan A Guide to Museum Exhibitions and Facilities museum hours Daily, 10:00 a.m. 5:45 p.m., except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours are subject to change. information and tickets For general information and schedules, call 212-769-5100 or visit www.amnh.org. Tickets are available at any Museum Ticket Sales location. For advance tickets, call 212-769-5200 (Monday Friday, 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.) or visit www.amnh.org. A service charge may apply. information ticket sales women s restroom men s restroom family restroom accessible restroom museum entrance stairs escalator elevator telephone automated teller machine museum shop food service coat check telecommunications device for the deaf assistive listening devices available rear window closed captioning available accessibility The Rose Center and parking garage entrances are wheelchair accessible, as is the 77th Street entrance for programs only. All public areas are accessible to wheelchairs; all video displays are captioned; headsets and neck loops are available upon request in theaters; Rear Window closed captioning is available for certain IMAX movies; the Space Show and IMAX scripts are available. photography Photography for personal use is allowed with handheld cameras (except where noted) and with available light or electronic flash attachments. Tripods and lights may not be used. Reproduction or sale of photographs is not allowed without permission. Photography is not allowed in the Space Theater or the LeFrak Theater. special exhibitions and attractions Various Museum locations hayden planetarium shows Hayden Planetarium Space Theater, Rose Center English Space Show translations are available in French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. imax movies Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Theater (first floor) free tours Museum Highlights Tours and thematic Spotlight Tours led by trained docents are offered daily. Please check at an Information Desk for the day s schedule. rose center audio tours Available in both English and Spanish; induction neck loops and scripts are also available. Inquire at Audio Tour desk, Rose Center, lower level. Free with Museum admission. The Rose Center Audio Tour is sponsored by Bloomberg. public programs For information on public programs, pick up a copy of the Museum Calendar, available at all Information Desks, or visit www.amnh.org. shop the museum shops Merchandise from around the world that reflects the Museum s exhibitions on human cultures, the natural world, and the universe. main shop (first and second floors) dinostore with play space (fourth floor) planetarium shop (Rose Center, lower level) cosmic shop (Rose Center, second floor) online shop (www.amnh.org) Themed shops accompany most special exhibitions. dine museum food court A wide variety of selections appealing to all ages and palates. Daily, 11:00 a.m. 4:45 p.m. (lower level) café on 1 Casual fare and gourmet selections. Hours as posted (first floor) starlight café Refreshments. Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 a.m. 4:45 p.m.; other hours as posted (first floor) café on 4 Light meals and assorted snacks. Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 a.m. 4:45 p.m.; other hours as posted (fourth floor) annex Seasonal hours (lower level) The American Museum of Natural History is a private, not-for-profit educational institution supported by admission fees, membership, and contributions. The City of New York owns the Museum buildings and the land on which they sit and provides funds for their operation and maintenance. www.amnh.org 2007 American Museum of Natural History
LL Lower Level food court annex (seasonal)
1 First Floor columbus avenue ross hall of meteorites GUGGENHEIM HALL OF MINERALS sackler educational laboratory spitzer hall of human origins MORGAN MEMORIAL HALL OF GEMS KAUFMANN THEATER DANA EDUCATION WING columbus avenue entrance (open weekends and holidays only) WESTON PAVILION LINDER THEATER IMAX CORRIDOR ENTRANCE café on 1 BLUM LECTURE ROOM west 77th street (exit only) DISCOVERY ROOM grand gallery NORTHWEST COAST INDIANS SPECIAL EXHIBITION gallery 77 LEFRAK IMAX THEATER IMAX GALLERY SMALL MAMMALS SCHOOL GROUP CHECK-IN ENTRANCE PARKING GARAGE west 81st street STARLIGHT CAFÉ INFORMATION, GROUP TICKETS, AND WILL CALL WARBURG HALL OF NEW YORK STATE ENVIRONMENT MILSTEIN HALL OF OCEAN LIFE THE MUSEUM SHOP NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS ROSE GALLERY SPACE SHOW BOARDING HEILBRUNN COSMIC PATHWAY TISCH GRAND FOYER 81st street entrance up ROSE CENTER FOR EARTH AND SPACE NORTH AMERICAN FORESTS HALL OF BIODIVERSITY THEODORE ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL HALL GOTTESMAN HALL OF PLANET EARTH SECURITY OFFICE central park west
2 Second Floor AKELEY GALLERY WHITNEY MEMORIAL HALL OF OCEANIC BIRDS (the butterfly conservatory, october may)
3 Third Floor special exhibition gallery 3
4 Fourth Floor special exhibition gallery 4 audubon gallery koch dinosaur wing