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New York City's Top Museums
There are hundreds of museums in New York City. Here are what we consider your top choices:
American Folk Art Museum American Museum of Natural History American Museum of the Moving Image American Numismatic Society Asia Society Galleries Bronx Museum of the Arts Brooklyn Children's Museum Brooklyn Museum Children's Museum of Manhattan China Institute Cloisters, The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum Dia Center for the Arts El Museo Del Barrio Ellis Island Museum of Imigration Forbes Galleries Fraunces Tavern Frick Collection Guggenheim (Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum) Ground Zero Museum Workshop Hispanic Society of America International Center of Photography Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art Japan Society Jewish Museum Liberty Science Center Lower East Side Tenement Museum Metropolitan Museum of Art MoMA P.S. 1 (formerly P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center)Morris-Jumel Mansion Museum of African Art Museum of American Illustration Museum of Arts & Design (formerly the American Craft Museum) Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Museum of Modern Art Museum of the City of New York National Academy Museum National Museum of the American Indian New Museum of Contemporary Art New York City Fire Museum New York City Police Museum New York City Transit Museum New York Hall of Science New-York Historical Society Paley Center for Media (formerly the Museum of Television & Radio) Pierpont Morgan Library Queens Historical Society Queens Museum of Art Rose Center for Earth and Space Sony Wonder Technology Lab South Street Seaport Museum Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria Ukrainian Institue of America
Note that we've developed a separate section for NYC's top sightseeing attractions and what we consider New York's hidden treasures. We've also compiled a list of fun things, including NYC's best comedy clubs and best bars.
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