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From the Ellis Island World / Places
Federal Hall National Memorial
A short walk from the ferry waterfront, this free National Park Service site offers indoor exhibitions on early American government and a monumental historic interior.
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Follow Lower Manhattan’s early national story from the harbor to the former seat of the first Congress under the Constitution. Federal Hall’s exhibits and ranger interpretation make it a substantial indoor stop that can be paired with Castle Clinton and the island ferries without a long detour.
What to look for
Washington Inaugural Gallery
The Peter Zenger Gallery and historic interior
Useful to know
Use the visitor entrance at 15 Pine Street; the museum closes Monday and Tuesday.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Outdoor visit · 30–50 min
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