New York museums

A candid guide

Four-star museums
in New York City

You could spend weeks exploring all six of these museums.

Listed by the overall quality of experience to an informed museum-goer.

Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sculpture and paintings span 5,000 years in one of the world's two greatest museums (the other being the Louvre in Paris). Click this button to view my Metropolitan Museum of Art web page.

Museum of Modern Art

MOMA's mission is, quite simply, modern art. And it has masterly succeeded in this endeavor in its smartly designed abode. Click this button to see my Museum of Modern Art web page.

American Museum

of Natural History

It covers a wealth of natural science areas, such as dinosaurs and astronomy. Click this button to read my American Museum of Natural History web page.

Guggenheim Museum

Modern art is displayed on the spiraling ramp inside an unforgettably striking building designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Brooklyn Museum

New York's "other Met" showcases a broad, multi-cultural artistic trove.

Whitney Museum

of American Art

Twentieth century American art is put on view at the architecturally dramatic Whitney on fashionable Madison Avenue.

New  York 3-star museums

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I hope your New York museum dreams come true - and that my guide to the
best museums of New York helps you enjoy your vacation, tour or trip

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