American Museum of Natural History
Museum · Upper West Side
Untethered by tradition, the museum swaps conventional glass decorations in favor of 1,000 origami ornaments inspired by fossils, dinosaurs, rare gems and the museum’s most beloved mammal, the monolithic blue whale.
A tradition dating back five decades, the American Museum Of Natural History’s 13-foot pine is one of the most unique Christmas trees in New York City. Untethered by tradition, the museum swaps conventional glass decorations in favor of 1,000 origami ornaments inspired by fossils, dinosaurs, rare gems and the museum’s most beloved mammal, the monolithic blue whale.
- Hours
- Daily 10 am to 5.30 pm
- Subway
- B, C to 81 St-Museum of Natural History, 2 min
- Address
- 200 Central Park West, New York, NY
This year
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon inflation, Wed, Nov 25 (announced)
- AMNH Origami Holiday Tree on view, last year Nov 24 (expected)
