New York Museums: A to B
Trying to pick a New York museum to include on your itinerary? Check out these New York museums starting with the letters A and B.
African American Wax Museum
See Duke Ellington, Magic Johnson, and Harriet Tubman -- life sized wax models of them, that is at the African American Wax Museum located on West 115th Street.
See Duke Ellington, Magic Johnson, and Harriet Tubman -- life sized wax models of them, that is at the African American Wax Museum located on West 115th Street.
Alice Austen House Museum
Experience a glimpse of 19th century America through the eyes of photographer Alice Austen. The museum is located in Staten Island.
Experience a glimpse of 19th century America through the eyes of photographer Alice Austen. The museum is located in Staten Island.
American Craft Museum
Museum showcasing decorative and functional artwork. The American Craft Museum offers workshops on ceramics, pottery and jewelery making, as well as tours, exhibits and more.
Museum showcasing decorative and functional artwork. The American Craft Museum offers workshops on ceramics, pottery and jewelery making, as well as tours, exhibits and more.
American Folk Art Museum
The brand new building on 53rd Street opened December 11, 2001 to house the extensive Folk art collection the museum is known for.
The brand new building on 53rd Street opened December 11, 2001 to house the extensive Folk art collection the museum is known for.
American Guitar Museum
Located in New Hyde Park (Long Island) the American Guitar Museum is located conveniently off the Long Island Expressway.
Located in New Hyde Park (Long Island) the American Guitar Museum is located conveniently off the Long Island Expressway.
American Irish Historical Society
Dedicated to preserving Irish American heritage and history, the American Irish Historical Society is located on Fifth Avenue and 80th Street.
Dedicated to preserving Irish American heritage and history, the American Irish Historical Society is located on Fifth Avenue and 80th Street.
American Museum of Natural History
Everything you need to know to plan your visit to the Museum of Natural History. Since opening to the public in 1869, the museum has evolved and grown. In addition to the Rose Center planetarium and regular exhibits, the museum hosts a revolving series of new exhibits, so there is always something new to see.
Everything you need to know to plan your visit to the Museum of Natural History. Since opening to the public in 1869, the museum has evolved and grown. In addition to the Rose Center planetarium and regular exhibits, the museum hosts a revolving series of new exhibits, so there is always something new to see.
American Museum of the Moving Image
The American Museum of the Moving Image focuses on film, television and digital media, and its impact on culture and society. Located in Astoria, Queens, the museum is easily accessible from the subway and is only a short ride from Manhattan.
The American Museum of the Moving Image focuses on film, television and digital media, and its impact on culture and society. Located in Astoria, Queens, the museum is easily accessible from the subway and is only a short ride from Manhattan.
American Numismatic Society
Are you interested in coin collections? The American Numismatic Society focuses on the study and appreciation of coins, medals and related objects. You can see their diverse collections and offerings on Broadway and 155th Street.
Are you interested in coin collections? The American Numismatic Society focuses on the study and appreciation of coins, medals and related objects. You can see their diverse collections and offerings on Broadway and 155th Street.
Asia Society
Upper East side museum dedicated to educating the public about Asia through exhibitions, performances and lectures.
Upper East side museum dedicated to educating the public about Asia through exhibitions, performances and lectures.
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
This National Historic Landmark was built between 1836 and 1842 and is located in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx. The museum highlights the history and family of Robert Bartow, a publisher and descendant of Thomas Pell.
This National Historic Landmark was built between 1836 and 1842 and is located in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx. The museum highlights the history and family of Robert Bartow, a publisher and descendant of Thomas Pell.
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Geared towards children ages 2 through 10, your kids are sure to enjoy what the Brooklyn Children's Museum has to offer. There are ten separate galleries dedicated to interactive exhibitions that are sure to engage your children.
Geared towards children ages 2 through 10, your kids are sure to enjoy what the Brooklyn Children's Museum has to offer. There are ten separate galleries dedicated to interactive exhibitions that are sure to engage your children.
Brooklyn Historical Society
Museum, library and educational center focused on appreciation and exploration of Brooklyn's history. They also host a "Walks & Talks" series including everything from book signings to pub crawls.
Museum, library and educational center focused on appreciation and exploration of Brooklyn's history. They also host a "Walks & Talks" series including everything from book signings to pub crawls.
Brooklyn Museum of Art
The second largest art museum in NYC, located on Eastern Parkway near Grand Army Plaza in Central Brooklyn. Close to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the Wildlife Center.
The second largest art museum in NYC, located on Eastern Parkway near Grand Army Plaza in Central Brooklyn. Close to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and the Wildlife Center.
Bronx County Historical Society
Tours, lectures and exhibitions on the history of the Bronx.
Tours, lectures and exhibitions on the history of the Bronx.
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Twentieth century and contemporary art museum located near Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday.
Twentieth century and contemporary art museum located near Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday.