The Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum on NYC's Miracle Mile. Cooper Hewitt is the only museum in the country that focuses on current day and historic design dating back more than 240 years. The museum has been home to items like a chair that Abraham Lincoln once sat in and a Rolls Royce that had been owned by The Beatles. Here are some of the "must see" items at The Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum. The first metal chair made in the United States Views of the American War of Independence The Diva is Dismissed