What kinds of exhibits can I see at United Nations Headquarters in New York?
Expect to see photo and multimedia exhibits covering important topics that the UN works on, such as human rights, sustainable development, climate action, women and girls, peace and security and more.
Are the exhibits free and open to the public?
Yes, exhibits are free and open to the public. You can also take a tour and visit the exhibits on display in the Visitors Lobby before or after your tour. For more information about how to access United Nations Headquarters, please visit the Arrival page.
Is photography permitted?
Yes, the use of photography (personal cameras, camera phones)?is permitted. For media and related professionals, please visit the .
Is there a bag check or coat room?
No.? All coats and backpacks must be carried while on tour.? Please note that backpacks and bags larger than 14" (35cm) wide x 13" (33cm) high x 4" (10cm) deep are not permitted and that there are no luggage storage facilities available.
What else is there to do at the UN?
In addition to seeing the exhibits and taking a tour, you are welcome to browse the , counter, the Gift Shop, and visit the Public Inquiries desk in the first basement (GA-1B) area. This is also where the restrooms and café are located.
Additional information regarding your visit to the United Nations can be found at the Visitor Centre website: /visit