Suggestions for Museum near New York

Avi G. • February 12, 2010Amazing! A must see... If you are worried about entrance fee remember most corporations provide discounts and the entrance fee is also a variable price.

Tatyana F. • October 14, 2013One of my top 5 favorite museums in the city. Their exhibitions are top notch, led by knowledgeable guides. This museum is always the highlight of my trip.

Kaisa H. • July 6, 2016Impressive collection, beautiful sculpture garden. All that you can hope for in a museum. The 5th floor cafe is pricey, but the food is very good and the view on the balcony is worth the price.

Caroline D. • December 13, 2015They have a great gift shop and free wifi! Cafe is nice and clean if you want to make it a work day

Katerina K. • October 10, 2016A favourite by first sight. Beautiful terraces in every level, great views and fantastic collections.

Jack C. • February 6, 2015Great experience. Try and find Wayne the tour guide. Incredible knowledge.

Oriana C. • March 6, 2019It’s a prototype of the shuttle, we love it. Was incredible and they have a virtual reality attraction from Microsoft it’s like you walking in the moon.

Kavita B. • March 8, 2015Different tours for different moods. The hard times tour is a great start and the guides are very knowledgeable!

Patrick B. • January 19, 2016Fantastic museum, a bit expensive but definitely worth it, save at least a 1/2 day to explore

Laurea d. • April 2, 2017Such a peaceful & gorgeous museum, also one of my favorite relaxing museum cafes in Manhattan. Spend time in the prayer room & meditate

Alan M. • July 27, 2017Oddly enjoyable very small yet if your in the mood for drawings and a chilled reflecting day it's perfect

William D. • February 10, 2017If you are interested in learning about the cosmos and space exploration, this is the place for you! All of the exhibits are great, but my favorite one was the dark universe. Try them all!

Jen K. • March 20, 2013You can see the entire museum in one afternoon and not feel rushed. It's like visiting your secret grandfather's art gallery tucked inside a mansion. Cozy and intimate atmosphere.

Will H. • January 12, 2019A nice venue for film screenings that’s a bit off the beaten path. Happy to trek for a 4K restoration of Mishima.

Will H. • October 16, 2018The balcony area is a great place to sit during events here.

Allie J. • May 19, 2014Recently went for my 1st time to see the Degenerate Art exhibit. It's a small but excellent museum. Definitely worth visiting! Security is strict about certain things, only b/c the spaces are narrow.

Melissa F. • May 17, 2010I'll go again next time I'm in NYC! Beautiful use of small space, thoughtful & informative exhibits. And the gift shop sells G.O.D. goodies!

Matt D. • February 16, 2010Be sure to check out the whole place - I know it sounds daunting, but it is SO worth it and my kids loved it.

Chris R. • December 20, 2015A smaller museum, has some great exhibits housed in a beautiful building. Worth a visit. Lovely restaurant attached.

p k. • September 7, 2017Amazing museum! The exhibits, the atmosphere, its structure...all so perfect. Must visit!

Rose L. • November 14, 2017my brother and I spent a few hours here soaking up all the info and history. the self guided tour is really well done, we loved it. be sure not to miss the beautiful courtyard in the back!

Josette • January 26, 2015Great Asia-inspired healthy, fresh food, good vegan too. Great weekend brunch and afternoon high-tea

ᴡ • August 31, 2017Awesome place

eric b. • November 20, 2020One of the best hidden gems in NYC. The special exhibits are usually fascinating and insightful, plus the regular treasure-trove of manuscripts and musical scores.

Oriana C. • March 6, 2019It’s the best attraction from the museum, you walk into the submarine and they tells you the history.

Smithsonian Channel • June 24, 2011Home to five historical organizations, this center features an unparalleled collection of Judaica, including handwritten letters from Freud, Einstein, Kafka and more. (From Aerial America)

The Frick Collection's Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals: Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis • October 23, 2013Entrance is included with paid museum admission. Timed tickets are required, and purchasing them in advance is strongly advised. Tickets may also be purchased in person at the Frick.

ᴡ D. • April 5, 2011Great entertainment. Get there early to avoid the crowds. Makes the visit more pleasant.

Amy Z. • August 7, 2014Awesome place for discovery. An afternoon will pass in a blink. The tactile experience of flubber, clay, play dough, dot art, paints and all the special classes are well worth it. Amazing for all!

Lynda H. • March 25, 2014Beautiful artwork and Ukrainian egg displays. Friendly staff.