Frick Collection Entrance on E.70th St Frick Collection 1 E.70th St (Between Madison Ave and 5th Ave) New York, NY 10021 Ph: 212-288-0700 Subway: 6 to 68 St-Hunter College Founded by Pittsburgh coke and steel industrialist Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919), Frick Collection includes paintings by famed European artists like François Boucher, Giovanni Bellini, Lazzaro Bastiani, […]
Asia Society and Museum 725 Park Ave (At 70th St) New York, NY 10021 Ph: 212-288-6400 Subway: 6 to 68th St/Hunter College Showcases collection of John D.Rockefeller III who founded the organization in 1956. Asia Society includes 280 objects from traditional artistic cultures of Far, South, and Southeast Asia. A selection from the Rockefeller collection […]
National Museum of American Indian One Bowling Green (North-east corner of Battery Park) New York, NY 10004 Ph: 212-514-3700 Subway: 4 and 5 to Bowling Green, 1 train to South Ferry, R train to Whitehall Street; M, J and Z trains to Broad Street Admission is FREE Located in the historic Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom […]
Italian American Museum 155 Mulberry St (Corner of Mulberry St and Grand St) New York, NY 10013 Ph: 212-965-9000 Subway: N, R to Prince St; F, V to Broadway-Lafayette Suggested Admission Fee – $5 Features struggles and achievements of Italian Americans. Includes a permanent exhibition, “The Immigrant Experience: Banco Stabile.” Hours: Fri-Sun: 12PM-6PM Web site: […]
American Museum of Natural History Central Park West (Between 77th St and 81st St) New York, NY 10024 Ph: 212-769-5100 Founded in 1869, the museum is famous for its exhibitions and scientific collections that present a panorama of the world’s cultures. Home to the single largest collection of dinosaur fossils in the world, with over […]
Jewish Museum 1109 Fifth Ave (At 92nd St) New York, NY 10128 Ph: 212-423-3200 Subway: 4, 5, or 6 train uptown to 86th Street/Lexington Ave Founded in 1904, the Jewish Museum’s permanent collection has grown to 26,000 objects including paintings, sculpture, works on paper, photographs, ethnographic material, archaeological artifacts, numismatics, ceremonial objects, and broadcast media […]
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W.53 St (Between 5th Ave and 6th Ave) New York, NY 10019 Ph: 212-708-9400 Subway: E, M to 5 Ave-53 St MoMA’s collection includes over 150,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural models and drawings and design objects. A great museum with an impressive collection but MoMA’s steep admission […]
Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Ave (At 89th St) New York, NY 10128 Ph: 212-423-3500 Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 86 St Designed by the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Guggenheim is what you’ll want to visit if you enjoy ogling at works by Vincent van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Chagall, Franz Marc, Vasily Kandinsky, Edouard Manet, […]
