El Museo Del Barrio

Explore four centuries of American history through one of the world's finest collections of artifacts and art, housed in a landmark institution since 1804. Interactive exhibitions and galleries bring New York's pivotal role in shaping the nation to life.

Step into a Gilded Age mansion filled with masterpieces by Renoir, Vermeer, and other European masters. Explore world-class art at your own pace, catch a classical concert on the grounds, or join a guided tour through one of Manhattan's finest cultural treasures.

Home to one of the world's most significant collections of American art, this celebrated museum showcases over 12,000 works spanning paintings, sculptures, photographs, and multimedia installations from the 20th century to today. Founded in 1931 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, it remains a dynamic space for exploring the evolution of American creativity and contemporary artistic voices.

Asia Society is the leading global organization working to strengthen relationships and promote understanding among the people, leaders, and institutions of Asia and the United States. We seek to enhance dialogue, encourage creative expression, and generate new ideas across the fields of policy, business, education, arts, and culture.

Explore the architecture and engineering behind NYC's iconic skyline at this Battery Park museum featuring scale models, interactive exhibits, and hands-on activities perfect for curious minds of all ages.

Explore the powerful stories of immigration at this iconic museum housed in the restored Ellis Island building. Trace your family's arrival through interactive exhibits, and discover how millions of newcomers shaped America's history.

Explore how money shaped America at this Wall Street museum, featuring exhibits on financial history, the stock market, and the economic forces that built the nation.

Explore how sports have shaped culture and society at this Manhattan landmark, featuring interactive exhibits, immersive theater, and displays celebrating athletic achievement across every major sport.

A vibrant center celebrating African diasporic art and culture, this Harlem institution showcases paintings, sculptures, photography, and film alongside dynamic exhibitions, performances, and public programs that invite meaningful dialogue and discovery.

Step into a serene medieval world nestled in Upper Manhattan, where cloistered courtyards, soaring architecture, and centuries-old art transport you far from the city bustle. Explore masterpieces of religious devotion, stroll through gardens, and breathe in the timeless beauty of Europe.

Welcome to one of Manhattan's finest cultural treasures, where free admission opens doors to extraordinary collections spanning Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American art and artifacts. Marvel at world-class textiles, ancient pottery, and masterworks that bring centuries of heritage to life.

Step inside a piece of Revolutionary War history where George Washington strategized during the pivotal fall of 1776. This elegant 1765 mansion perched on a Harlem hilltop offers a window into colonial life and the dramatic events that shaped our nation.

Experience an intimate perspective on September 11 through immersive 3-D installations and authentic recovered artifacts—including WTC steel and glass you can handle yourself—that deepen understanding of the recovery effort.

Home to five major Jewish cultural institutions, this archive houses one of the world's richest collections documenting Jewish history and identity—from rare manuscripts and photographs to paintings, sculptures, and ceremonial objects spanning centuries and continents.

Experience cutting-edge contemporary art in a dynamic, unconventional space where sculptures, installations, and multimedia works challenge traditional museum formats. Free admission for visitors under 18.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Chinese Americans through innovative exhibits, multimedia presentations, and community stories. This Manhattan museum brings together firsthand accounts and dynamic displays that celebrate the Chinese American experience.

Explore America's rich traditions through handcrafted textiles, quilts, paintings, and sculptures at this acclaimed museum celebrating folk and decorative arts. Browse exclusive publications and curated collections that reveal the stories of self-taught artists and cultural makers.

Explore masterworks from the 19th and early 20th centuries by celebrated European artists like Alma-Tadema and Leighton—a beautifully curated collection dedicated to this pivotal yet often overlooked period in art history.

Experience world-class modern and contemporary art in galleries brimming with iconic masterworks. This summer, dive into thought-provoking exhibitions, artist talks, and creative workshops that bring inspiring visions to life.

Step aboard a legendary aircraft carrier to explore decades of aviation, naval, and space history through interactive exhibits, vintage aircraft, and a real submarine. This Manhattan waterfront museum brings military heritage to life for curious minds of all ages.

Explore iconic natural history exhibits spanning dinosaurs, ocean life, and world cultures, then venture next door to the Hayden Planetarium to journey through space in the stunning Rose Center for Earth and Space.

Step inside meticulously recreated tenement apartments and experience immigrant life firsthand—handle period objects, meet costumed interpreters, and walk the historic neighborhood streets where millions of families began their American stories.

Explore Chinese culture through art, lectures, films, and workshops at this Manhattan education hub. Gain deeper insight into China's influence on global society and expand your understanding of the East.