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Top picks for Museums
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is one of Top picks for Museums.

1. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

9.3
11 W 53rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Midtown East · 1869 tips and reviews
Queens Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

2. Queens Museum

8.3
Great Lakes Court (Kennedy Circle), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 55 tips and reviews

John W.John W: Ditto what others say: the Panorama is a must see. I love how artists regularly interact w/ the model of NYC to give it new meanings. And I appreciate QMA's commitment to immigrant, POC, LGBT artists.

Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) is one of Top picks for Museums.

3. Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)

8.7
215 Centre St (btwn Howard & Grand St), New York, NY
History Museum · SoHo · 31 tips and reviews

John W.John W: Varied events, interactive exhibits & Maya Lin's space design bring broad appeal to this community museum (I recall the old space). Just wish they expanded on/explored different notions of Chineseness

Tenement Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

4. Tenement Museum

9.1
103 Orchard St (at Delancey St), New York, NY
History Museum · Lower East Side · 153 tips and reviews
MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of Top picks for Museums.

5. MoMA PS1 Contemporary Art Center

8.8
2225 Jackson Ave (at 46th Ave), Queens, NY
Art Museum · Hunters Point · 196 tips and reviews
Bronx Museum of the Arts is one of Top picks for Museums.

6. Bronx Museum of the Arts

9.1
1040 Grand Concourse (at E 165th St.), Bronx, NY
Art Museum · Concourse · 40 tips and reviews
Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of Top picks for Museums.

7. Metropolitan Museum of Art

9.5
1000 5th Ave (btwn E 80th & E 84th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · 1960 tips and reviews
Whitney Museum of American Art is one of Top picks for Museums.

8. Whitney Museum of American Art

9.2
99 Gansevoort St (btwn 10th Ave & Washington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Meatpacking District · 434 tips and reviews
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

9. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

8.6
1071 5th Ave (at E 89th St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 567 tips and reviews
Brooklyn Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

10. Brooklyn Museum

9.4
200 Eastern Pkwy (at Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Art Museum · 423 tips and reviews
New Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

11. New Museum

7.9
235 Bowery (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Art Museum · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews
American Museum of Natural History is one of Top picks for Museums.

12. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Upper West Side · 1398 tips and reviews
Park Avenue Armory is one of Top picks for Museums.

13. Park Avenue Armory

9.2
643 Park Ave (btwn E 66th & E 67th St), New York, NY
Event Space · Upper East Side · 48 tips and reviews
The Morgan Library & Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

14. The Morgan Library & Museum

9.2
225 Madison Ave (btwn E 36th & E 37th St), New York, NY
Museum · Murray Hill · 179 tips and reviews
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum is one of Top picks for Museums.

15. Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

9.2
2 E 91st St (at 5th Ave), New York, NY
Art Museum · Carnegie Hill · 142 tips and reviews