1American Museum of Natural History
- Type: History Museums, Museums, Science Museums
- Neighborhood: Upper West Side
based on 6 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
One of the world's largest natural history museums with over 36 million specimens and exhibits, the... Read more »
2Museum of the City of New York
- Type: Art Museums, History Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Harlem
based on 42 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) was established in 1923 with the mission to collect, preserve and... Read more »
3Lower East Side Tenement Museum
- Type: History Museums, Museums, Tours and Excursions
- Neighborhood: Lower East Side
based on 627 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
The historic gateway to America, Manhattan's Lower East Side is home to the Lower East Side Tenement... Read more »
4- Type: Art Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Midtown West
based on 695 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Located in the heart of downtown New York City, MoMA houses many works representing a variety of media and... Read more »
5- Type: Art Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Upper East Side
based on 2,664 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
The Met is a coalition of internationally renowned museums housing more than 2 million works of art. The... Read more »
6- Type: Art Museums, Libraries / Archives, Museums
- Neighborhood: Upper East Side
based on 604 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Opened in 1935, the Frick was once a private mansion and now houses numerous works by such greats as... Read more »
7- Type: Architecture, Art Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Upper East Side
based on 332 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
The building is impressive by itself. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and completed in 1959, the Guggenheim... Read more »
8- Type: Historic Sites, History Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Inwood
Home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's medieval collection, this North Manhattan museum resembles an Old... Read more »
9- Type: History Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Midtown West
based on 13 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Founded by William S. Paley, this museum aims to preserve defining examples of the two mediums. More than... Read more »
10Whitney Museum of American Art
- Type: Art Museums, Museums
- Neighborhood: Upper East Side
based on 52 TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews
Founded by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney in 1931, the Whitney is one of the most well-known contemporary art... Read more »
