Suggestions for Museums near New York

Julie S. • August 1, 2018If visiting in the summer time, make sure to stop by the rooftop for a drink or iced coffee. The views are great and so are the installations.

Tayyare F. • September 29, 2015Very good one with great shops underneath and across the street but pretty expenwice for a family of four.

Bianca N. • August 26, 2016One of my favorite museums in the world! They always have interesting, thoughtful exhibits. I always feel inspired whenever I go! 👍🏼

Jack C. • February 6, 2015Great experience. Try and find Wayne the tour guide. Incredible knowledge.

Tatyana F. • October 14, 2013One of my top 5 favorite museums in the city. Their exhibitions are top notch, led by knowledgeable guides. This museum is always the highlight of my trip.

Katerina K. • October 10, 2016A favourite by first sight. Beautiful terraces in every level, great views and fantastic collections.

Joseph L. • February 24, 2017What's good here? The space shuttle, of course!

Tyler R. • November 7, 2010Wonderful shop, which will be bigger and better in new building. Great learning experience. Walking tours are fun!

Laurea d. • April 2, 2017Such a peaceful & gorgeous museum, also one of my favorite relaxing museum cafes in Manhattan. Spend time in the prayer room & meditate

Patrick B. • January 19, 2016Fantastic museum, a bit expensive but definitely worth it, save at least a 1/2 day to explore

Alan M. • July 27, 2017Oddly enjoyable very small yet if your in the mood for drawings and a chilled reflecting day it's perfect

Nelson V. G. • April 1, 2018Great experience in the planetarium. Great little bit in dark energy and dark force. Must see!

Jessica W. • October 30, 2014Just took a free Japanese course there. Very beautiful building and very sweet and efficient teachers. Highly recommend taking a course there.

Roger S. • August 17, 2014A truly pleasant visit - a lovely space with amazing density of great art works.

Matt D. • February 16, 2010Be sure to check out the whole place - I know it sounds daunting, but it is SO worth it and my kids loved it.

Rose L. • November 14, 2017my brother and I spent a few hours here soaking up all the info and history. the self guided tour is really well done, we loved it. be sure not to miss the beautiful courtyard in the back!

Melissa F. • May 17, 2010I'll go again next time I'm in NYC! Beautiful use of small space, thoughtful & informative exhibits. And the gift shop sells G.O.D. goodies!

M&M's • October 17, 2014Great architecture! The art collection is quite small

Josette • January 26, 2015Great Asia-inspired healthy, fresh food, good vegan too. Great weekend brunch and afternoon high-tea

Will H. • October 16, 2018The balcony area is a great place to sit during events here.

Chris F. • May 15, 2014A gem of a museum. Something truly special in a city full of great museums. I can't get the Klimt of Adele Bloch-Bauer out of my head. The clocks and decorative arts also delight.

The Frick Collection's Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals: Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis • October 23, 2013Entrance is included with paid museum admission. Timed tickets are required, and purchasing them in advance is strongly advised. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Frick.

Peggy M. • May 1, 2012Wow - this could be my new go-to for client lunches. Just great! Nice work, NY Historical Society!

Richard W. • September 19, 2022This cold war submarine is fantastic to visit. Veterans will tell you how it works and how was the life aboard. A must see in NY.

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Amy R. • August 2, 2015Beautiful artifacts and architecture and a lovely cafe make for a delightful couple hours

ᴡ D. • April 5, 2011Great entertainment. Get there early to avoid the crowds. Makes the visit more pleasant.

Edwin T. • December 12, 2016I love museums and art galleries so obviously I would have loved my trip at MOMA. The quietness of the place and the details of the masterpieces. Everything is sophisticated and we'll illustrated.

Elise P. • August 26, 2013Very interesting. Kiki Smith's window is spectacular. Free on Mondays from 10-5.Took a tour with Jan Kampel and she was amazing. very charming. Loved the experience.

Smithsonian Channel • June 24, 2011Home to five historical organizations, this center features an unparalleled collection of Judaica, including handwritten letters from Freud, Einstein, Kafka and more. (From Aerial America)