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National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center

Photo by Ernest Amoroso

Photo by Ernest Amoroso ©National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution

Photo by Ernest Amoroso

Photo by Ernest Amoroso Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

Hours: 10 to 5 Thursdays to 8	Location: One Bowling Green New York, NY
Phone/Website: http://americanindian.si.edu (212) 514-3700	Metro: 1 to South Ferry 4, 5 to Bowling Green R,W to Whitehall Street J, M to Broad Street

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