Museums in New York
This overview contains all museums in and around New York. Curious about which museums there are in New York? These are the museums:
Discover all museums in New York and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of all museums in New York, or apply filters and navigate through the map. For an overview of popular museums in New York, see our list of the best museums in New York.
New York City, located in New York State, is the most populous city in the United States. Situated at the southern tip of New York State, the city consists of five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island. The city serves as a global hub for finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, and entertainment.
The city's cultural landscape is exceptionally diverse, shaped by centuries of immigration and cultural exchange. This diversity is reflected in its numerous museums, which range from world-renowned institutions like The Metropolitan Museum of Art and MoMA to smaller, specialized collections focusing on specific cultures, periods, or artistic movements. The museum scene in New York is constantly evolving, with new exhibitions and cultural spaces regularly opening across all boroughs.
New York's art world extends beyond traditional museums into galleries, alternative spaces, and public art installations. The city's architectural heritage, from historic buildings to modern skyscrapers, adds another dimension to its cultural narrative. Cultural institutions in New York often serve as both preservers of history and incubators for contemporary artistic expression.
This overview contains all museums in and around New York. Curious about which museums there are in New York? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around New York.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in New York.