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Museums and Exhibits NYC: 70 Places to Go Right Now
NYC museums and exhibits are one of the highlights of the city, with dozens of world-class institutions crammed with the treasures of the world. Here's where to go, and key exhibits showing right now in the world of New York museums. Updated for 2024.
Interactive Museums NYC: 19 Fun Museums, Pop Up Exhibits, and Other Instagram-Worthy Moments
Interactive museums are NYC's next wave of attractions. Explore color, ice cream, and more (and snap pics for Instagram) at these fun museums in NYC.
Is It Worth It...To Visit Immersive Art Center Inter_?
What to do at this one-of-a-kind art center in New York City.
A New Exhibit on The Secret World of Elephants at the American Museum of Natural History
Explore the awe-inspiring world of the planet's largest land animals at the new interactive exhibition "The Secret World of Elephants." A visit to the American Museum of Natural History will lend you delve into the minds, bodies, and interactions of these incredible creatures. Visitors can engage in interactive stations, testing their knowledge of elephant body language, listening to vocalizations, and even touching teeth.
21 NYC Museum Exhibits to See Right Now
NYC exhibits are strong in art right now, with shows that look at icons like Georgia O'Keeffe in a fresh light and spotlights on some lesser-known luminaries.
Harry Potter: The Exhibition Opens
Harry Potter: The Exhibition, is a sprawling new interactive experience now open in midtown Manhattan.
Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation Opens at AMNH
The Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation, the stunning new expansion of the American Museum of Natural History that will connect its 10 buildings, opens May 4. Highlights include a multi-story atrium, an insectarium, a vivarium, a library, a 360 degree immersive art experience, Invisible Worlds, and a new restaurant.
Pier 57 Opens with James Beard Foundation Curated Food Hall, Community Spaces
Pier 57 in Hudson River Park has opened a sprawling new series of public spaces, anchored by Market 57, the James Beard Foundation's first ever curated food hall.
Georgia O'Keeffe: To See Takes Time, Opens at MoMA
MoMA's new Georgia O'Keeffe exhibit, opening April 9, is the first to investigate her drawings made in series, featuring more than 120 works.
Comics New York
Comics are not for nerds anymore. With the arrival of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Snyderverse, or what James Gunn has up his sleeve for the future of DC, comic books and superheroes have never been more mainstream. So whether you’re headed to NYC for New York Comic Con or seeking out family fun, here's our high-flying list of thrills from the world of comics.
How to Visit Museums with Kids in NYC
Kids and the NYC museum experience are a natural fit. We've got great tips on enjoying enrichment around the city, where you'll find art and culture, history and science, nature and space, as well as four museums 100% devoted only to kids.
Lincoln Center NYC: Performing Arts in New York
Lincoln Center NYC fills a sprawling plaza and campus on the Upper West Side. Here's a guide to navigating the many institutions that call Lincoln Center home, including world-class orchestral, ballet, opera, jazz, world beat, and chamber music performances.
Why You Need to See NYC's Small Is Beautiful—A Miniature Art Exhibition
The Small is Beautiful: Miniature Art Exhibition has arrived in NoHo after enchanting audiences in Paris and London. Gain a fresh appreciation for detail as you explore 130 miniature works of art at this pop up experience. Great for kids, or adults looking to reconnect with childhood fascinations with small-scale universes.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC: An Insider’s Guide
The Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC is a must-see for visitors to New York. We've got insider tips on how to make the most of a day here, from when to go to how to pay to where to find the restrooms.
Museum Exhibits in NYC to See Right Now
Museum exhibits in NYC are as varied as the city's institutions, which span everything from art to history to design. Right now is no exception, with temporary exhibitions dedicated to things as diverse as the original animals that inspired Winnie the Pooh and a Chelsea immersive experience of the color magenta.
4D & Fine Food: 6 NYC Movie Theaters With Special Features
Why go to the movies when you can get into the movies? Surround yourself in one of these 6 innovative NYC cinemas. You'll find everything right here in Gotham, from 4DX to dine-in movie experiences. It's a treat for all the senses.
Here's What to See at the Met Cloisters
One of the best things to do in NYC on a beautiful day is visit the Cloisters—the Met offshoot dedicated to the preservation of medieval European art.
Go 'Behind The Experience' at the Museum of the City of New York
The world's smallest art masterpiece. The famous art you're probably carrying in your wallet. New York City’s unique resilience. The Behind The Experience video series discovers these and more little-known city secrets hidden inside the Museum of the City of New York.
Places to Go in NYC: Art Museums You Can Enjoy From Home
New York City is famous for its art museums, among the top places to go on a visit here. When you're planning a trip you can get a virtual preview from home of some of the amazing artwork awaiting you. From the Guggenheim to the Brooklyn Museum to a 360° tour of the Met.
Keep Calm and Check Out the New British Galleries at The Met
Towers of tea and immaculate period rooms await in The New British Galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, opening March 2.
10 Winter Exhibits in NYC
Get out of the cold and into some culture! This winter, New York’s museums will immerse you in new worlds like facial recognition technology, Age of Reason architecture, and the concept of impermanence. Read on for ten fascinating exhibitions to check out in coming weeks at MoMA, the Guggenheim, Brooklyn Museum, and more.
10 Winter Exhibits in NYC
Get out of the cold and into some culture! This winter, New York’s museums will immerse you in new worlds like facial recognition technology, Age of Reason architecture, and the concept of impermanence. Read on for ten fascinating exhibitions to check out in coming weeks at MoMA, the Guggenheim, Brooklyn Museum, and more.
10 NYC Libraries for Special Interests
New York has a thriving public library system as well as libraries specializing in particular areas of interest. Many libraries—old and new-- have magnificent architecture and most offer lectures, concerts, programs for families and tours. Featuring NYPL's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Library of Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, The Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture, and others.
10 NYC Libraries for Special Interests
New York has a thriving public library system as well as libraries specializing in particular areas of interest. Many libraries—old and new-- have magnificent architecture and most offer lectures, concerts, programs for families and tours. Featuring NYPL's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Library of Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, The Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture, and others.
8 Outer Borough Museums to Visit in NYC
Manhattan has its fair share of museums, but if you take a step out of New York’s primary borough, there is plenty of culture yet to uncover. See the oldest building in the city, an acclaimed botanical garden, and an exciting new film screening among these eight institutions to check out in Brooklyn, Staten Island, The Bronx, and Queens.