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Visitor Information - Hours and Directions


The New York City Fire Museum is now open MONDAYS!

THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE MUSEUM IS LOCATED AT:

278 SPRING STREET (Between Hudson and Varick)
NEW YORK NY 10013

IN THE HUDSON SQUARE DISTRICT WEST OF SOHO.

Hours of Operation
The Museum is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00AM to 5:00PM and on Sunday from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
 
We are closed major holidays (New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, July 4th, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day).

Admission

Adults: $8.00
Seniors, Students and Children 12 and under: $5.00
Children under 2: Free
New York City Fire Museum Members and active FDNY/NYPD/PANYNJ (Port Authority of NY & NJ) members are free with ID: Free

As a courtesy, retired and active NYPD members who are members of the Police Museum are free with NYPD ID.

Group Rate:
For groups of 20 or more, adults are $5.00 and children 12 and under are $3.00. For children's fire safety tours, see our Fire Safety Tours page.

Directions and Parking

Via Public Transportation
To reach the Museum by subway, take the “C” or “E” train (8th Avenue Local) to Spring Street. Walk west 1 ½ blocks. Alternatively, take the “1” train to Houston Street. Walk south along Varick Street for 4 blocks (To Spring St.) Walk west ½ block. To reach the Museum via bus, take the M10 or M21 to Spring Street.

Still not sure how to get here? Visit HopStop to get subway and bus directions.

Via Car
Visitors come from all over to see the Museum. If the directions below are not specific enough for your needs, we recommend you visit www.mapquest.com for exact directions from your location.
From North: Take Varick Street (7th Avenue) south to Houston; make a right on Houston, left on Washington, left on Spring.
From West Street: Traveling south, make a left on Clarkson, right on Washington, left on Spring. Traveling north, make a right on Spring (street after Canal)
From Brooklyn Bridge, cross Chambers to West Street (see above).
From uptown, take Houston across to Washington, left on Washington, left on Spring.

A pay parking lot (Edison Parking) is located next door to the Museum.