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Museums

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Created by JP Leventhal • Updated On: September 29, 2017
Studio Museum in Harlem is one of Museums.

1. Studio Museum in Harlem

8.7
144 W 125th St (Between Lenox and Adam Clayton Powell Boulevards), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Harlem · 56 tips and reviews
Museum of Jewish Heritage is one of Museums.

2. Museum of Jewish Heritage

8.1
36 Battery Pl (just NW of Battery Park), New York, NY
History Museum · Battery Park City · 60 tips and reviews
Harlem Heritage Tours (Harlem Heritage and Cultural Center) is one of Museums.

3. Harlem Heritage Tours (Harlem Heritage and Cultural Center)

7.7
104 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY
History Museum · Central Harlem · 11 tips and reviews
Jazz Museum of Harlem is one of Museums.

4. Jazz Museum of Harlem

7.4
104 E 126th St (at Park Ave), New York, NY
Museum · East Harlem · 6 tips and reviews
NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of Museums.

5. NYPL Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

9.2
515 Malcolm X Blvd (at W 135th St), New York, NY
Library · Central Harlem · 45 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of Museums.

6. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1961 tips and reviews
The Jewish Museum is one of Museums.

7. The Jewish Museum

9.4
1109 5th Ave (at E 92nd St), New York, NY
Museum · Carnegie Hill · 73 tips and reviews
American Museum of Natural History is one of Museums.

8. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Upper West Side · 1399 tips and reviews
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum is one of Museums.

9. Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

9.3
2 E 91st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 142 tips and reviews
The Met Breuer is one of Museums.

10. The Met Breuer

945 Madison Ave (at E 75th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 59 tips and reviews
Hayden Planetarium is one of Museums.

11. Hayden Planetarium

9.1
200 Central Park W (inside American Museum of Natural History), New York, NY
Planetarium · Upper West Side · 85 tips and reviews
The Great Hall is one of Museums.

12. The Great Hall

9.1
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 37 tips and reviews
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of Museums.

13. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.7
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews
Bronx Museum of the Arts is one of Museums.

14. Bronx Museum of the Arts

9.1
1040 Grand Concourse (at E 165th St.), Bronx, NY
Art Museum · Concourse · 40 tips and reviews
Rose Center for Earth and Space is one of Museums.

15. Rose Center for Earth and Space

8.9
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Planetarium · Upper West Side · 16 tips and reviews
The New York Historical is one of Museums.

16. The New York Historical

8.9
170 Central Park W (at W 77th St), New York, NY
History Museum · Upper West Side · 93 tips and reviews
Asia Society is one of Museums.

17. Asia Society

8.8
725 Park Ave (at E 70th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 27 tips and reviews
Neue Galerie is one of Museums.

18. Neue Galerie

8.8
1048 5th Ave (at E 86th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 124 tips and reviews
El Museo del Barrio is one of Museums.

19. El Museo del Barrio

8.2
1230 5th Ave (btwn E 104th & E 105th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Park · 55 tips and reviews
New York Yankees Museum is one of Museums.

20. New York Yankees Museum

8.4
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY
History Museum · Concourse Village · 12 tips and reviews
Morris Jumel Mansion is one of Museums.

21. Morris Jumel Mansion

8.3
65 Jumel Ter (btwn 160th &162nd St), New York, NY
History Museum · Washington Heights · 17 tips and reviews
Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas is one of Museums.

22. Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas

8.5
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 6 tips and reviews
The Frick Collection's Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals: Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis is one of Museums.

23. The Frick Collection's Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals: Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis

8.4
1 E 70th St (5th Avenue), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 2 tips and reviews
Spitzer Hall of Human Origins is one of Museums.

24. Spitzer Hall of Human Origins

8.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
History Museum · Upper West Side · 5 tips and reviews
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling is one of Museums.

25. Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling

8.2
898 Saint Nicholas Ave (W155th Street), New York, NY
Museum · West Harlem · 3 tips and reviews
Stout Hall of Asian Peoples is one of Museums.

26. Stout Hall of Asian Peoples

7.9
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
History Museum · Upper West Side · 1 tip
Anna Wintour Costume Center is one of Museums.

27. Anna Wintour Costume Center

8.2
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 2 tips and reviews
Rei Kawakubo / Comme Des Garcons is one of Museums.

28. Rei Kawakubo / Comme Des Garcons

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 2 tips and reviews
The Hispanic Society Of America is one of Museums.

29. The Hispanic Society Of America

8.1
613 W 155th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Art Museum · Washington Heights · 11 tips and reviews
National Academy Museum & School is one of Museums.

30. National Academy Museum & School

1083 5th Ave (At 89th Street), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 15 tips and reviews
Museum for African Art is one of Museums.

31. Museum for African Art

7.4
1280 5th Ave (110th and 5th), New York, NY
Art Museum · East Harlem · 3 tips and reviews
The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium is one of Museums.

32. The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium

7.3
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Concert Hall · Central Park · 1 tip
FRIEZE New York Unmarked Door is one of Museums.

33. FRIEZE New York Unmarked Door

New York, NY
Art Gallery · Randalls-Wards Island · No tips or reviews
Monument Park is one of Museums.

34. Monument Park

8.4
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY
Sculpture Garden · Concourse Village · 5 tips and reviews
NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) is one of Museums.

35. NYU Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW)

7.8
15 E 84th St (btw 5th Ave and Madison Ave), New York, NY
College Academic Building · Upper East Side · 6 tips and reviews
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (LPA) is one of Museums.

36. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (LPA)

8.7
40 Lincoln Center Plz (btwn 64th & 65th St), New York, NY
Library · Lincoln Square · 37 tips and reviews
General Grant National Memorial is one of Museums.

37. General Grant National Memorial

8.4
701 W 122nd St (at Riverside Dr), New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · West Harlem · 47 tips and reviews
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of Museums.

38. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1870 tips and reviews
Whitney Museum of American Art is one of Museums.

39. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.2
99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 434 tips and reviews
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is one of Museums.

40. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

9.1
Pier 86 (at W 46th St & 12th Ave), New York, NY
History Museum · Hell's Kitchen · 348 tips and reviews
Tenement Museum is one of Museums.

41. Tenement Museum

9.1
103 Orchard St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
History Museum · Lower East Side · 153 tips and reviews
Space Shuttle Pavilion at the Intrepid Museum is one of Museums.

42. Space Shuttle Pavilion at the Intrepid Museum

9.1
Pier 86 (at 46th St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Hell's Kitchen · 66 tips and reviews
Children's Museum of the Arts is one of Museums.

43. Children's Museum of the Arts

8.4
103 Charlton St (at Hudson St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Hudson Square · 28 tips and reviews
New Museum is one of Museums.

44. New Museum

7.9
235 Bowery (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews
Architecture and Design is one of Museums.

45. Architecture and Design

9.1
11 W 53rd St, New York, NY
Exhibit · Midtown East · 24 tips and reviews
The Noguchi Museum is one of Museums.

46. The Noguchi Museum

9.2
9-01 33rd Rd (at Vernon Blvd), Long Island City, NY
Art Museum · 68 tips and reviews
The Morgan Library & Museum is one of Museums.

47. The Morgan Library & Museum

9.2
225 Madison Ave (btwn E 36th & E 37th St), New York, NY
Museum · Murray Hill · 179 tips and reviews
Museum at Eldridge Street is one of Museums.

48. Museum at Eldridge Street

8.6
12 Eldridge St (btwn Canal & Division St), New York, NY
Museum · Chinatown · 36 tips and reviews
MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of Museums.

49. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.8
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
Madame Tussauds is one of Museums.

50. Madame Tussauds

8.4
234 W 42nd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Theater District · 238 tips and reviews
Historic CRRNJ Terminal is one of Museums.

51. Historic CRRNJ Terminal

8.7
1 Audrey Zapp Dr (Hudson River Pier), Jersey City, NJ
History Museum · Liberty State Park · 8 tips and reviews
Society of Illustrators is one of Museums.

52. Society of Illustrators

8.8
128 E 63rd St (Lexington Avenue), New York, NY
Art Museum · Upper East Side · 17 tips and reviews
Museum of Arts & Design (MAD) is one of Museums.

53. Museum of Arts & Design (MAD)

8.0
2 Columbus Cir (btwn 8th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Art Museum · Theater District · 81 tips and reviews
Museum of American Finance is one of Museums.

54. Museum of American Finance

48 Wall St (at William St), New York, NY
History Museum · Financial District · 38 tips and reviews
Ground Zero Museum Workshop is one of Museums.

55. Ground Zero Museum Workshop

420 W 14th St Fl 2 (btwn Washington St & 9th Ave), New York, NY
History Museum · Meatpacking District · 13 tips and reviews
Mmuseumm is one of Museums.

56. Mmuseumm

8.0
4 Cortlandt Alley (btwn Franklin & White St), New York, NY
Museum · Downtown Manhattan · 20 tips and reviews
SculptureCenter is one of Museums.

57. SculptureCenter

8.3
44-19 Purves St (at Jackson), Long Island City, NY
Art Museum · 7 tips and reviews
Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD) is one of Museums.

58. Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD)

62 Bayard St (btw Lorimer & Leonard), Brooklyn, NY
Museum · Williamsburg · 10 tips and reviews
The Paley Center for Media is one of Museums.

59. The Paley Center for Media

8.5
25 W 52nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Midtown East · 31 tips and reviews
Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) is one of Museums.

60. Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)

8.2
227 W 27th St (at 7th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Chelsea · 40 tips and reviews
Center for Jewish History is one of Museums.

61. Center for Jewish History

8.5
15 W 16th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
History Museum · Union Square · 4 tips and reviews
Hayden Big Bang Theatre is one of Museums.

62. Hayden Big Bang Theatre

8.3
200 Central Park W, New York, NY
Planetarium · Upper West Side · 9 tips and reviews
Hoboken Historical Museum is one of Museums.

63. Hoboken Historical Museum

8.3
1301 Hudson St (at 13th St.), Hoboken, NJ
History Museum · 6 tips and reviews
Submarine Growler at the Intrepid Museum is one of Museums.

64. Submarine Growler at the Intrepid Museum

8.7
Pier 86 (at W 46th St & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Hell's Kitchen · 36 tips and reviews
South Street Seaport Museum is one of Museums.

65. South Street Seaport Museum

8.2
12 Fulton St (btwn Water and South St), New York, NY
History Museum · Financial District · 14 tips and reviews
The Ukrainian Museum is one of Museums.

66. The Ukrainian Museum

8.3
222 E 6th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Museum · East Village · 8 tips and reviews
Mount Vernon Hotel Museum is one of Museums.

67. Mount Vernon Hotel Museum

7.7
417 E 61st St (btwn 1st & York Ave), New York, NY
History Museum · Upper East Side · 7 tips and reviews
Museum of Sex is one of Museums.

68. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews
Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) is one of Museums.

69. Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM)

7.9
212 W 83rd St (btwn Broadway & Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Upper West Side · 57 tips and reviews
Picasso Sculpture at the MoMA is one of Museums.

70. Picasso Sculpture at the MoMA

7.8
New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 4 tips and reviews
Margaret Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples is one of Museums.

71. Margaret Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples

7.9
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
History Museum · Upper West Side · 2 tips and reviews
The City Reliquary is one of Museums.

72. The City Reliquary

7.5
370 Metropolitan Ave (Havemeyer), Brooklyn, NY
Museum · Williamsburg · 24 tips and reviews
Ripley's Believe It or Not! is one of Museums.

73. Ripley's Believe It or Not!

234 W 42nd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave.), New York, NY
Museum · Theater District · 59 tips and reviews
Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites is one of Museums.

74. Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites

8.6
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
History Museum · Upper West Side · 4 tips and reviews
New York Transit Museum Annex is one of Museums.

75. New York Transit Museum Annex

7.1
Grand Central Terminal (42nd and Park Avenue), New York, NY
History Museum · Midtown East · 30 tips and reviews
Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) is one of Museums.

76. Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)

6.9
11 E 26th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Science Museum · NoMad · 61 tips and reviews
Judd Foundation is one of Museums.

77. Judd Foundation

8.6
101 Spring St (Mercer St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · SoHo · 17 tips and reviews
Federal Hall National Memorial is one of Museums.

78. Federal Hall National Memorial

8.0
26 Wall St (at Nassau St), New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · Financial District · 42 tips and reviews
Museum of the American Gangster is one of Museums.

79. Museum of the American Gangster

80 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Museum · East Village · 12 tips and reviews
Yeshiva University Museum is one of Museums.

80. Yeshiva University Museum

7.7
15 W 16th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Union Square · 7 tips and reviews
Swiss Institute Of Contemporary Art is one of Museums.

81. Swiss Institute Of Contemporary Art

18 Wooster St, New York, NY
Art Gallery · SoHo · 2 tips and reviews
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site is one of Museums.

82. Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

7.6
28 E 20th St, New York, NY
Historic and Protected Site · Flatiron District · 32 tips and reviews
Scandinavia House is one of Museums.

83. Scandinavia House

7.9
58 Park Ave (btwn 37th & 38th St), New York, NY
Cultural Center · Murray Hill · 28 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Museum is one of Museums.

84. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews
Queens Museum is one of Museums.

85. Queens Museum

8.4
Great Lakes Court (Kennedy Circle), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 55 tips and reviews
Alice Austen House is one of Museums.

86. Alice Austen House

7.6
2 Hylan Blvd (Edgewater St), Staten Island, NY
Art Museum · Rosebank · 17 tips and reviews
MoCADA is one of Museums.

87. MoCADA

8.1
80 Hanson Pl (S Portland Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Museum · Fort Greene · 5 tips and reviews
Unicorn Tapestry Room is one of Museums.

88. Unicorn Tapestry Room

8.2
99 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY
Exhibit · Hudson Heights · 4 tips and reviews
The Cloisters Garden is one of Museums.

89. The Cloisters Garden

7.7
99 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY
Garden · Hudson Heights · 3 tips and reviews
Elizabeth A. Sackler Center For Feminist Art is one of Museums.

90. Elizabeth A. Sackler Center For Feminist Art

7.8
200 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY
Exhibit · Prospect Park · No tips or reviews
American Folk Art Museum is one of Museums.

91. American Folk Art Museum

6.9
2 Lincoln Sq (Columbus Ave & W 66th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Lincoln Square · 15 tips and reviews
Astor Court is one of Museums.

92. Astor Court

6.9
1000 5th Avenue (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), New York, NY
Art Museum · Central Park · 3 tips and reviews
Photography and the American Civil War is one of Museums.

93. Photography and the American Civil War

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 2 tips and reviews
Jamaica Center is one of Museums.

94. Jamaica Center

5.9
Jamaica Ave, New York, NY
Concert Hall · Jamaica · 6 tips and reviews
Islamic Wing is one of Museums.

95. Islamic Wing

7.3
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · No tips or reviews
Hauser & Wirth is one of Museums.

96. Hauser & Wirth

511 W 18th St (btwn 10th Ave & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 8 tips and reviews
Art Directors Club is one of Museums.

97. Art Directors Club

106 W 29th St (at 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 11 tips and reviews
Aperture Foundation: Bookstore and Gallery is one of Museums.

98. Aperture Foundation: Bookstore and Gallery

9.0
547 W 27th St Fl 4 (11th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 16 tips and reviews
Milk Studios is one of Museums.

99. Milk Studios

8.8
450 W 15th St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Photography Studio · Chelsea · 48 tips and reviews
European Paintings is one of Museums.

100. European Paintings

9.1
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 10 tips and reviews
Sperone Westwater is one of Museums.

101. Sperone Westwater

8.9
257 Bowery (Gansevoort St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Lower East Side · 12 tips and reviews
David Zwirner Gallery is one of Museums.

102. David Zwirner Gallery

9.1
519/525 & 533 W 19th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 43 tips and reviews
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery is one of Museums.

103. Michael Rosenfeld Gallery

6.7
100 11th Ave (19th Street), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · No tips or reviews
The Invisible Dog is one of Museums.

104. The Invisible Dog

8.5
51 Bergen St (btwn Boerum & Smith St), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · Boerum Hill · 11 tips and reviews
Gagosian Gallery 21 is one of Museums.

105. Gagosian Gallery 21

8.7
522 W 21st St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 22 tips and reviews
Eden Fine Art is one of Museums.

106. Eden Fine Art

8.7
470 Broome St (Greene st.), New York, NY
Art Gallery · SoHo · 8 tips and reviews
Café Usagi is one of Museums.

107. Café Usagi

9.0
163 Plymouth St (btwn Jay & Pearl St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · DUMBO · 45 tips and reviews
Taglialatella Galleries is one of Museums.

108. Taglialatella Galleries

8.7
231 10th Ave (W 23rd St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 7 tips and reviews
Agora Gallery is one of Museums.

109. Agora Gallery

8.9
530 W 25th St (10th avenue), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 3 tips and reviews
Sikkema Jenkins is one of Museums.

110. Sikkema Jenkins

8.4
530 W 22nd St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 2 tips and reviews
Smack Mellon Gallery is one of Museums.

111. Smack Mellon Gallery

8.8
92 Plymouth St (Washington St), Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · DUMBO · 6 tips and reviews
Bitforms Gallery is one of Museums.

112. Bitforms Gallery

8.6
131 Allen St (btwn Rivington and Delancey St), New York, NY
Art Gallery · Lower East Side · 7 tips and reviews