Museums


Museums in New York City brought to you by New York by Rail. Your Amtrak Travel Guide for destinations in NY, VT & Canada.


Brooklyn Botanic Garden

With 52 acres covered in plant life, you're sure to find something beautiful to gaze upon at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Visit the discovery garden with…

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Neue Galerie

While showcasing some of the greatest German and Austrian relics and artwork, the Neue Galerie just a short subway ride from Penn Station explores, educates,…

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Neue Galerie

The Queens Museum of New York

Located in Flushing Meadows, the Queens Museum is an NYC must-visit. Experience the Panorama of the City of New York, a massive 3D, geographic mapping…

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The Queens Museum of New York

The Morgan Library and Museum

The Morgan Library and Museum, from 1902, displays J. Pierpont Morgan's extraordinary ancient artifacts and rare books.

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The Morgan Library and Museum

The Jewish Museum

Experience one of New York City's most culturally intertwined museums, combining Jewish art and culture from all over the world — The Jewish Museum.

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The Jewish Museum

Tenement Museum of New York

Preserve and interpret the history of immigration at the Tenement Museum of New York located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, an area where…

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Tenement Museum of New York

Smithsonian Design Museum

One the boarder of Central Park and over looking the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, is one of New York's…

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Smithsonian Design Museum

NY Historical Society Museum

NY Historical Society Museum has some of the most historical and oldest artifacts and documents of early New York and America!

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NY Historical Society Museum

El Museo del Barrio

Explore New York City's hub for Latin culture, expression and art at the El Museo del Barrio located across the street from Central Park!

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El Museo del Barrio

Museum of the City of New York

In the heart of Midtown Manhattan and located on the border of Central Park is the Museum of the City of New York, showcasing some…

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Museum of the City of New York

Museum of Modern Art

Smack dab in the middle of Rockefeller Center and Central Park, New York City is home to one of the corner stones of the art…

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Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Illusions

Enter the world of illusions and fool your senses with intriguing visual, sensory and educational exhibits.

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Museum of Illusions

Museum of Food and Drink

In Brooklyn's Williamsburg, learn eating and drinking's history, culture and science—and sample the exhibits at the Museum of Food and Drink.

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Museum of Food and Drink

Museum Mile

Museum-hop NYC's finest collections of art, history, design and culture from around the globe comprised of more than 2 million works.

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Museum Mile

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Experience 5,000 years of creation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on New York City's 5th Avenue — just a short subway ride from the…

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Louis Armstrong House

Step into a world of musical and cultural history in Corona, Queens at the Louis Armstrong House!

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Louis Armstrong House