Medieval Art at the Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Set in Fort Tyron Park, on a hill overlooking the beautiful Hudson River rests the Cloisters. This is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; however, this branch focuses on medieval art and … [Read more...]
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum – Manhattan, New York
Designs Galore at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. The Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, is a subsidiary of the Smithsonian. It is dedicated to the history of design, as well as highlighting contemporary … [Read more...]
Niagra Falls – Niagra Falls, New York
Niagara Falls Attractions from the Sky. When you want a view of Niagara Falls looking from the top down, you have a number of different options. From a look-out location like the Skylon Tower and the Minolta Tower to a Niagara helicopter ride and the … [Read more...]
American Museum of Natural History – New York, New York
The American Museum of Natural History, One of the Greatest Museums in the World. The American Museum of Natural History, founded in 1869, is located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York. It is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world, … [Read more...]
Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York City, New York
Millions of Things to See at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, known also simply as the Met, is one of the most often visited tourist destinations in New York City. This world renowned museum is located at the Eastern Edge of … [Read more...]
Jewish Museum – New York, New York
The Jewish Museum Offers Insight into Jewish Culture and Art. Located on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York, the Jewish Museum has more than 26,000 objects. They include paintings, artifacts, sculpture and a variety of other items that are important … [Read more...]
Goethe House German Cultural Center – New York City, New York
Culture and Language are Standouts at the Goethe House German Cultural Center. Many different cultures are represented in New York City, and no matter type of museum or event that you are looking for, you are sure to find it there. … [Read more...]
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum – New York
Much to See at Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR, was the thirty-second president of the United States. Many know FDR as saying, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself," … [Read more...]
El Museo Del Barrio – Manhattan, New York
Get Cultured at the El Museo Del Barrio in Manhattan Founded in 1969 by the artist Raphael Montañez Ortiz, El Museo Del Barrio is the only museum in New York City that focuses on the cultures of the Caribbean and Latin America. You can find it on … [Read more...]
Tweed Courthouse – New York City, New York
The Tweed Courthouse has Amazing Architectural Diversity. The Old New York County Courthouse, better known as the Tweed Courthouse, is located at 52 Chambers Street. The courthouse, designed by architect John Kellum, was built between the years 1861 and 1872 … [Read more...]