Waterfront Museum
Free Today
The Waterfront Museum is a floating museum and performance space aboard the 1914 Lehigh Valley Railroad Barge No. 79, a National Historic Landmark moored in Red Hook, Brooklyn. It presents exhibitions, circus performances, and programs celebrating New York's waterfront history and the culture of working barges.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 16:00 – 20:00 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 13:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday (today) | Closed |
Open Thursday evenings 4–8pm and Saturday afternoons 1–5pm. Special events and performances throughout the year.
Admission
Always Free
Free admission during open hours. Donations welcome. Museum is housed on a historic barge.
Getting Here
F/G to Smith–9th Sts; B/D/N/R to 36th St