Museums in New York
Visiting New York's museums is one of the best ways to get under the skin of the city. In this guide you'll find the most important museums, the most loved permanent collections and the current exhibitions, with hours, addresses and practical tips.
Visiting New York's museums is one of the best ways to get under the skin of the city. In this guide you'll find the most important museums, the most loved permanent collections and the current exhibitions, with hours, addresses and practical tips. In New York the Urbaniqo community has mapped 441 museums and galleries, from the most visited to the most hidden.
Spring opens New York up: terraces, parks and outdoor itineraries fill with new energy. It's the right moment to visit the temporary exhibitions. Among the names you'll find below are Museum of Jewish Heritage, The Metropolitan Museum of Art e New-York Historical Society — each with a full page, photos and practical tips.
Visiting a museum in New York isn't only about looking at art: it's entering historic palaces, crossing courtyards, reading the city through its permanent collections. This page is for first-time visitors of New York looking for the right names, and for repeat visitors hunting for temporary exhibitions or hidden spaces.
Each card below includes photo, description, map and — when available — opening hours, reviews and event links. Information is kept up to date by the Urbaniqo community, particularly active in New York.
Insider trick: some museums in New York offer reduced entry on dedicated days or extended evening hours. Browse the museum list below and click each card for updated hours, tickets and tips.
Musei e gallerie a New York
Museum of Jewish Heritage
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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New-York Historical Society
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Brooklyn Museum
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Museum of Chinese in America
Statue of Liberty Museum
The Statue of Liberty Museum is located on Liberty Island in New York City. The museum opened on May 16, 2019,...
Madame Tussauds New York
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American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New...
The Noguchi Museum
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The Waterfront Museum
MoMA PS1
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Whitney Museum of American Art
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Museum of the Moving Image
Il Museum of the Moving Image è un museo multimediale ubicato a New York, in un ex edificio di quella che oggi...
MoMA
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
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Children's Museum of Manhattan
The Jewish Museum
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Neue Galerie New York
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Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Frick Collection
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Mount Vernon Hotel Museum
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Intrepid Museum
Museum of Marine, Aircraft and Space
Weeksville Heritage Center
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- What are the most important museums in New York?
- The main museums in New York are listed on this page with updated hours and direct links. The selection includes both historic institutions and contemporary spaces.
- How much does it cost to enter the museums in New York?
- The price varies by museum. Many participate in city cards or offer reduced entry on specific days; you'll find details on each museum's page.
- Are New York museums open on Sundays?
- Most museums in New York stay open on weekends, with reduced hours on Mondays. Always check hours and special closures on the museum page.