Best places: Museums in New York, United States

A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

👍👍 The epicenter of our city is the World Trade Center. All year round, visitors can easily find great dining, entertainment, and shopping options throughout the area, both indoors and outdoors.

Branch of the Metropolitan, showcasing medieval art in a French monastery overlooking the Hudson.

Conservatory with Victorian-style displays of exotic flowers, plus seasonal exhibitions & shows.

Sprawling spot of 50 gardens, 30,000 trees & landmark glasshouse with rain forest & cactus displays.

Beaux Arts landmark famed for ancient & modern art collections & world-class temporary exhibitions.

Artifacts & passenger records tell the story of US immigration in a former processing station.

Housed in a 1936 subway station, this museum features interactive exhibits like vintage trains.

Celebrated museum & library's gift shop featuring books, accessories & collection-related wares.

👍👍 Great to see the space shuttle that never went to space. Despite being a prototype it is still amazing to see it and learn more about it. Other museums have ones that actually went to space. It is surprisingly big for its time and had a crew of 7. Truly cool to be able to see what it really looked l...

Featuring interactive exhibits & mini-golf, this museum explores Jewish history & heritage.

👍👍 A powerful experience. I recommend visiting this museum for at least 3 hours. It has 3 floors with lots to see and lots to read. If you choose to do the audio tour, you will have an added bonus of information. Next be sure to check out the cafe! The lines were better than the lines at the Statue of...

Historic restored synagogue holds orthodox services & hosts tours, community classes & events.

Gallery showing 200 paintings by the Russian-born Roerich & promoting his accomplishments.

Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

Exhibits to deceive the eye including kaleidoscopes & holograms, plus tilted & reverse rooms.

The history of film, television & digital media told via interactive displays, plus screenings.

👍👍 Had a great time today at the Museum of Broadway! I love watching Broadway shows and this museum gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in! They have the original costumes, a complete backstage experience, miniature 360 degrees version of the Wicked theatre including behind the scenes! You’ll...