{"id":42911,"date":"2017-09-12T10:01:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T15:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/new-york\/?p=19096"},"modified":"2019-05-22T10:27:32","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T15:27:32","slug":"nyc-museum-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/nyc-museum-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Guide to the City: Museum Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Museums are a great place to visit on a date, with family, or even when you\u2019re riding solo in the city. Each museum has a unique atmosphere, making the spaces an experience \u2013 whether you\u2019re learning about history, tragedies, or just admiring some art. Even if you\u2019re looking to brush up on some trivia facts, we\u2019ve got you covered.<\/span><\/p>\n

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American Museum of Natural History<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Fossil in the Discovery Room. Photo courtesy AMNH’s Facebook page<\/a>.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Central Park West & 79th Street, New York, NY<\/i><\/p>\n

One of the largest museums in the world is located right on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Current exhibits at the Museum of Natural History include a human health <\/span>exhibit entitled \u201cInside You,\u201d an IMAX exhibit on humpback whales, \u201cThe Titanosaur,\u201d which features a cast of a 122-foot-long dinosaur, an exhibit on mummies, and a scientific works exhibit called \u201cOpulent Oceans.\u201d Get up close and personal to some of the most interesting artifacts and explore their world. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Museum of Modern Art<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Vincent van Gogh’s original “Starry Night” painting. Photo by Olivia Perreault.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY<\/i><\/p>\n

Feeling artsy, or need some creative inspiration from some of the most talented artists in the world? The Museum of Modern Art, located in Midtown, Manhattan, is currently featuring work from Frank Lloyd, Ian Cheng, Maureen Gallace, Tomas Rafa, Robert Rauschenberg and Stanya Kahn, among many other artists, architects and creative minds. The museum has a popular exhibit, Collection Galleries 1800s-1950s, which features artwork from Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh and Frida Kahlo. Watch, listen, admire and consider each piece \u2014\u00a0then, enjoy the beautiful view from MoMA\u2019s outdoor garden. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Brooklyn Children\u2019s Museum<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Children’s Museum Facebook<\/a>.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY<\/i><\/p>\n

Crown Heights is home to the first museum in the country which caters specifically to children. Brooklyn Children\u2019s Museum allows kids to participate in hands-on learning through their ongoing exhibitions, \u201cSensory Room,\u201d \u201cBrooklyn Block Lab,\u201d \u201cWorld Brooklyn,\u201d \u201cTotally Tots,\u201d \u201cCollections Central\u201d and \u201cNeighborhood Nature.\u201d One of the current visiting exhibits, \u201cMakeryard,\u201d is inspired by adventure playgrounds and encourages children to use fine motor skills to build and construct their own creations using everyday materials. Grab your little ones and watch them learn – or participate in activities together. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Museum of Sex<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Photo credit: YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

233 5th Avenue, New York, NY<\/i><\/p>\n

Explore human sexuality at the Museum of Sex in Manhattan, which is comprised of fine art, film, and historical ephemera. The museum preserves these pieces of work, which otherwise would have been discarded due to their sexual content. Current exhibits include \u201cNSFW: Female Gaze,\u201d \u201cThe Sex Lives of Animals,\u201d \u201cA Century and a Half of Obscene Imagery\u201d and even \u201cJump For Joy\u201d \u2013 a bouncy castle of breasts. MoSex shows how sex is a part of human culture, both now, and hundreds of years ago. <\/span><\/p>\n

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New York Hall of Science<\/a>
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Photo courtesy NYSCI’s Facebook page.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

47-01 111th Street, Corona, NY<\/i><\/p>\n

Explore over 450 exhibits of both indoor and outdoor space at the New York Hall of Science in Queens. This museum, known as NYSCI, is open to all ages, offering a unique experience for everyone. NYSCI\u2019s latest exhibition, \u201cConnected Worlds,\u201d engages guests into an animated world, where their actions and movements impact how the world is kept in balance. Some outdoor featured exhibits include the \u201cScience Playground\u201d and \u201cRocket Mini Golf.\u201d This museum is filled with exciting and interactive happenings wherever you turn. <\/span><\/p>\n

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National September 11 Memorial and Museum<\/a><\/h2>\n
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9\/11 Memorial waterfalls. Photo courtesy of\u00a0National September 11 Memorial & Museum Facebook page.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

180 Greenwich Street, New York, NY<\/i><\/p>\n

The September 11, 2001 attacks were a tragedy not only for New Yorkers, but the entire country. Although it was heartbreaking, this memorial and museum was built to remember 2,977 people who lost their lives and keep their memory alive. Take a walk through the museum, which has a historical exhibition that covers the day before, day of, and day after 9\/11. The memorial exhibition, \u201cIn Memoriam,\u201d honors the men and women who died. \u201cFoundation Hall\u201d allows visitors to see a portion of a surviving retaining wall from the World Trade Center. Additionally, the outdoor memorial consists of two large waterfalls and reflecting pools set where the Twin Towers fell on 9\/11. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Bronx Museum of the Arts<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Francheska Alcantara, Still Do I Keep, 2016. Photo courtesy of\u00a0Bronx Museum of the Arts’ Facebook page.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

This contemporary art museum offers free admission, in hopes to make art experiences available to everyone. The Bronx Museum of the Arts features work from New York artists of Latin, Asian, and African-American descent. Currently, exhibits consist of work from emerging artists, ceramic artist Heidi Lau, cartoonist and activist Ivan Velez, alumna of the Bronx Museum\u2019s Artist in the Marketplace program Rose DeSiano, and artist Lindsey Warren. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Smithsonian – National Museum of the American Indian<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Dia de los Muertos\/Day of the Dead 2016. Photo courtesy of Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian’s Facebook page.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1 Bowling Green, New York, NY <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Examine Native American art and artifacts from 12,000 years of history at the National Museum of the American Indian. The museum, which is a former customs house, represents more than 1,200 indigenous cultures throughout the Americas. Collections include works of aesthetic, religious, and historical significance. The current exhibitions are \u201cAkunnittinni: A Kinngait Family Portrait,\u201d \u201cCer\u00e1mica de los Ancestros: Central America\u2019s Past Revealed,\u201d \u201cCircle of Dance,\u201d and \u201cInfinity of Nations: Art and History in the Collections of the National Museum of the American Indian.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Greek and Roman art. Photo courtesy of\u00a0The Met’s Facebook page.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1000 5th Avenue, New York, NY<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Visit the largest art museum in the United States located in Manhattan\u2019s Central Park. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, or The Met, has 30 exhibitions currently on view. Some interesting and unique exhibitions to look out for are \u201cJapanese Bamboo Art: The Abbey Collection,\u201d \u201cTalking Pictures: Camera-Phone Conversations Between Artists,\u201d \u201cColors of the Universe: Chinese Hardstone Carvings,\u201d and \u201cSara Berman\u2019s Closet.\u201d You don\u2019t want to miss out on all of the collections of The Met \u2014\u00a0see varying artistic work from all over the globe, from different cultures, and from 8,000 B.C. to present day. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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