Suggestions for Museum near New York

Avi G. • February 12, 2010Amazing! A must see... If you are worried about entrance fee remember most corporations provide discounts and the entrance fee is also a variable price.

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.

Kaisa H. • July 6, 2016Impressive collection, beautiful sculpture garden. All that you can hope for in a museum. The 5th floor cafe is pricey, but the food is very good and the view on the balcony is worth the price.

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.

Angelo P. • August 21, 2019Love this museum! So well designed and always great exhibitions.

Oriana C. • March 6, 2019It’s a prototype of the shuttle, we love it. Was incredible and they have a virtual reality attraction from Microsoft it’s like you walking in the moon.

Kavita B. • March 8, 2015Different tours for different moods. The hard times tour is a great start and the guides are very knowledgeable!

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

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

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.

Jen K. • March 20, 2013You can see the entire museum in one afternoon and not feel rushed. It's like visiting your secret grandfather's art gallery tucked inside a mansion. Cozy and intimate atmosphere.

Will H. • January 12, 2019A nice venue for film screenings that’s a bit off the beaten path. Happy to trek for a 4K restoration of Mishima.

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

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

victoria a. • March 5, 2015Great gallery. Awesome Vienna style cafe.

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!

p k. • September 7, 2017Amazing museum! The exhibits, the atmosphere, its structure...all so perfect. Must visit!

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

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

ᴡ • August 31, 2017Awesome place

eric b. • November 20, 2020One of the best hidden gems in NYC. The special exhibits are usually fascinating and insightful, plus the regular treasure-trove of manuscripts and musical scores.

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.

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)

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.

Leah Z. • October 31, 2011Music time is awesome! Annie is super nice

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

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.