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Museums


1 MoMA
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Rank: 5 About 288

The Museum of Modern Art in New York, more commonly MoMA, is one of the most important museums of modern art in the world. Along with it's permanent collection of breathtaking - Van Gogh, Chagall, Picasso, Dali, Mondrian, Monet, Warhol - the museum...

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2 Museo Americano della Storia Naturale
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Rank: 6 About 288

On the Upper West Side of Manhattan is the American Museum of Natural History, one of the most celebrated in the world. Minerals, gemstones, artifacts from every period and, again, the history of primitive man and his evolution, up to the latest...

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Address: American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
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3 Ellis Island museum
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Rank: 11 About 288

Ellis Island is not only the first port of call for immigrants from every corner of the world, but also a place for the soul. The Immigration Museum is the ideal way to experience the dreams and hopes of the people who have landed in America to start...

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4 Guggenheim Museum
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Rank: 12 About 288

The Guggenheim Museum in New York is one of the largest exposition area in the world, and one of the best art-places to visit, any kind of artworks is diplayed on it.

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Address: Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue ( at 89th street)
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5 Ground Zero Museum
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Rank: 29 About 288

The Ground Zero Museum is dedicated to the memories of the devastating attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on 9/11. Originally this place was a firehouse built in 1904 but now this museum...

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Address: 420 West 14th street + Share


6 The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Rank: 39 About 288

Opened first in 1870, the Metropolitan Museum's collection now contains more than 2.000.000 artworks from all points of the world, frome the ancient, up to the modern times.

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Address: 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street + Share


7 New York City Fire Museum
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Rank: 49 About 288

An old firehouse renovated in 1904 is the home of the New York City Fire Museum, the city's most original museum. Fire as a general concept and hundreds of different attractions. It starts with the evidence and the voices of the firefighters who lost...

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Address: Spring Street 278 + Share


8 Tribute WTC Visitor Center
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Rank: 57 About 288

"Experience the stories of September 11." As stated by it's slogan, the Tribute WTC Visitor Center more than a cultural stage is, above all, a life experience. We all have the images of that morning in mind even though we have not lived. Through photo...

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Address: Liberty Street 120 + Share


9 Fire Museum
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Rank: 77 About 288

The New York City Fire Museum preserves one of the America’s most important and attractive collections of fire related art and artifacts from the late 18th century to the present. Part of the...

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10 Madame Tussauds
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Rank: 105 About 288

In New York it is easy to see celebrities walking though the streets of the city. If this does not happen, however, we can be satisfied by visiting Madame Tussauds wax version, which boasts a large collection of Hollywood stars, pop stars and...

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Address: 234 West 42nd Street + Share


11 National Design Museum
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Rank: 106 About 288

A stone's throw from Central Park you can immerse yourself in another dimension, that of fashion and design, within the National Design Museum. The museum, whose full name is Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, retraces the entire history of design...

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12 Ukranian Museum
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Rank: 112 About 288

New York is not just a kaleidoscope of images and lights, but also a melting pot of different races and cultures. It has, in fact, a large Ukrainian community, whose story is told in the Ukrainian Museum. The museum contains an extensive collection of...

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Address: 222 East 6th St + Share


13 Lower East Side Tenement Museum
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Rank: 124 About 288

The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is situated in a historic residential area. It is also called the Tenement Building at 97 Orchard Street, due to its location. This building previously served as an apartment for more than...

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Address: 97 Orchard Street + Share


14 American Museum of Natural History
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Rank: 161 About 288

Is the largest Natural History Museum in the world to explain the natural world in his thousands aspects.

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Address: American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
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15 intrepid sea air space museum
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Rank: 198 About 288

On the banks of the Hudson River, near Hell's Kitchen, there is this very special museum: through guided tours, in fact, visitors can interact with flight simulators and can enter the Pavilion of the Space Shuttle, directly with the famous shuttle...

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Address: Pier 86, W 46th St and 12th Ave + Share


16 The Cloisters
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Rank: 203 About 288

A collection of three thousand European and medieval art pieces from the ninth to the sixteenth century: this is the proposal of the Cloisters museum in the north of Manhattan. The structure consists of beautifully landscaped gardens, which contribute...

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Address: Margaret Corbin Drive 99 10040 + Share


17 Museum of Tibetan Art
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Rank: 208 About 288

The Tibetan Art Museum is located in Lighthouse Hill, Staten Island, in the district with the highest altitude of the district, a better way to frame the Tibetan art in it's essence. Tibetan artists, but not only, therefore, as the heart of a museum...

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Address: Lighthouse Avenue 338 10306 + Share


18 Ripleys Believe it or not
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Rank: 231 About 288

Near the Theater District is the Ripley's Believe it or not, an original and creative place where very strange things happen. Black holes, hypertrophic heads and, again, live performances and exhibitions of art and cartoons, especially perfect for a...

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Address: 234 W. 42nd Street NY 10036 + Share


19 Skyscraper museum
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Rank: 233 About 288

As a special feature of the city, the skyscrapers of New York could not fail to have a museum dedicated to them. The museum traces the history of the tallest buildings in the world, as well as giving historical, cultural and artistic importance to...

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Address: Battery place 39 10280 + Share


20 children's museum manhattan
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Rank: 244 About 288

A cozy place in the heart of Manhattan where you can spend a pleasant day with your family: At the Children's Museum Of Manhattan, dedicated to children. The exhibition spaces inside allow children to interact with the Grinch, Dora the Explorer, the...

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Address: W 83rd St 10024 212 10024 + Share

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