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Guggenheim Museum 125 Park Ave Fl 5, New York, NY |
Also on the Museum Mile like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim is one instance where the building itself is supposed to be as artistic and aesthetic as the collection itself. To my mind the exterior is somew... more
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Museum of Modern Art 11 West 53rd St., New York, NY |
Moma is one of the coolest museums I've ever been to!! Very abstract and modern exhibits really get you thinking about all of the different kinds of ways to express yourself through art. Paintings, photography,...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave., New York, NY 10128 212.879.5500 |
Metropolitan Museum of Art Guide With a diverse collection embracing over two million works of art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art ranks as one of the world’s great museums. The museum houses particularly impressiv... more
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY |
Not sure why someone would list this under tourist traps. The Metropolitan may be the best museum of art in the world. You could spend months in there. When I was a kid, it actually was free. Now the fee is suggested and... more
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American Museum of Natural History Central Park W at W. 79th St., New York, NY 10025 212.769.5200 |
Founded in 1869, the mission of the American Museum of Natural History is to discover, interpret, and disseminate knowledge about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe. The Museum enters the 21st Century wi... more
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 5th Ave., New York, NY 10026 212.423.3500 |
Frank Lloyd Wright's landmark museum building is visited as much for its famous architecture as it is for its superlative art. Opened in 1959, shortly after Wright died, the Guggenheim is an icon of modernist architectur... more
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Museum of Sex 233 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10017 212.689.6337 |
How many cities can claim their own Museum of Sex? This one debuted in 2002 and despite its provocative title, offers a studied, historical look at the history of sex in our culture. The museums first exhibit, NYC Sex: H... more
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Lower East Side Tenement Museum 108 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002 212.431.0233 |
I conduct <a href="http://www.familyinnewyork.com">New York tours</a>. Periodically, I take indivduals and groups to the Tenement Museum. It gets extremely high marks from all. The guides are all expert an... more
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Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum 12th Avenue & 46th Street, New York, NY 10107 212.245.0072 |
The most astonishing thing about the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid is how it can be simultaneously so big and so small. Its a few football fields long, weighs 40,000 tons, holds 40 aircraft, and sometimes doubles as a ba... more
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Queens Museum of Art New York City Building, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York, NY 11375 718.592.9700 |
The Queens Museum of Art shows contemporary works by many interesting local and international artists as well as temporary exhibits on culture, but it's best known for the astonishing Panorama, a nearly 900,000-building ... more
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