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This museum is dedicated to the work of Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi. A collection of his works in wood, clay, metal and stone are on display. It also serves as an educational center for the arts. Address: 9-01 33rd Road Long Island City NY USA
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The museum explores American culture through folk art, with various collections permanently on display. See the Daniel Cowin Collection Gallery which shows the history of folk art with paintings, sculpture, textiles, and decorative arts from the 18th century up to the present day. Open Tuesday thru Sunday from 10:30am-5:30pm and Friday from 10:30am-7:30pm.
Address: 45 West 53rd Street New York NY USA 10019
Send an Email (3) 1 212 977-7298
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Located in Weeping Beech Park, Kingsland Homestead is the headquarters of the Queens Historical Society. Built around 1785, it houses exhibits about Queens history, with period Victorian artifacts. Address: 143-35 37th Avenue Flushing NY USA 11354
1 718 939-0647
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Address: Tisch Building, 212 W. 83rd St. (Broadway-Amsterdam Ave.) New York NY USA 10024
1 212 721-1234
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Museum of Jewish Heritage opened in September 1997. A living memorial to the Holocaust, the museum contains artifacts, photographs and documentary films. Address: 18 First Pl. New York NY USA 10004-1484
1 212 509-6130
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Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Explore the flight deck of the Intrepid, the submarine Growler, and climb the ladders of the destroyer Edson. Address: Pier 86 (12th Ave. at W. 46th St.) New York NY USA 10036
1 212 245-0072
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One of the largest organizations in the United States devoted to contemporary art, this museum occupies over 145,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor exhibition space. It is also host to the International Artist Studio Program, which sponsors work from around the world. Address: 22-25 Jackson Ave Long Island City NY USA 11101
Send an Email 1 718 784-2084
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The American Museum of Natural History hosts the largest collection of vertebrate fossils in the world. Address: Central Park West and 79th Street New York City NY USA 10024
1 212 769-5100
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Illuminated manuscripts, drawings, historical documents, music, objet d'art, prints, and printed books and bindings. Address: 29 E. 36th St. (Madison Ave.) New York NY USA 10016
Send an Email (1) 1 212 685-0610
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Devoted to Jewish history and culture. Address: 1109 Fifth Ave at 92nd St. New York NY USA 10128
1 212 423-3200
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Located across from the Staten Island Fery Terminal, the art collection includes a portion of the Kress Collection of the Italian Renaissance, 19th and 20th century costumes and 18th to 20th century American, European and Asian furniture and decorative arts. Also offering interactive children's programs. Open Monday thru Saturday from 9am to 5pm and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm at 75 Stuyvesant Place. Address: 75 Stuyvesant Place Staten Island NY USA 10301
Send an Email (6) 1 718 727-1135
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Devoted to the study of historical and modern design. Address: 2 E. 91st St. New York NY USA 10128-9990
Send an Email (4) 1 212 849-8400
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19th and 20th Century European academic art. Address: 601 Fifth Avenue at 48th Street New York NY USA 10017
Send an Email (2) 1 212 759-0606
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Visit the New York Transit Museum and explore exhibits ranging from the construction of New York's subway system to examinations of the vehicles themselves. The New York Transit Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 10am until 4pm and Saturday and Sunday from 12pm until 5pm. The museum is closed on Mondays and major holidays. Address: Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street Brooklyn Heights NY USA
1 718 694-1600
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Trinity Church is an Episcopal parish that was founded in 1697. A Welcome Center and Trinity Museum are open daily. Tours of the church are offered daily at 2pm. Address: 74 Trinity Place New York NY USA 10006
1 212 602-0800
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Embodies the unique partnership of 5 major institutions of Jewish scholarship, history & art: American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum & YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. Created as a central repository for the cultural & historical legacy of the Jewish people, the Center houses an enormous collection of archival documents, objects of art & other materials. Address: 15 W. 16th Street New York NY 10011
Send an Email (6) 1 212 294-8301
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as "The Met" was founded in 1870. It has become one of the world's premier art museums. The museum's collection has expanded to include over two million works of art. Plenty of time should be allowed to see even a fraction of what this wonderful museum has to offer. The collection consists of pieces from ancient through to modern times.
Address: 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82 Street New York NY USA 10028
1 212 535-7710
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The King Manor House is the oldest surviving building in Jamaica, NY, and was the home of Rufus King, a signer of the United States Constitution and an early opponent of slavery. Tours of the house are available Thursday through Sunday. Address: 150th Street and Jamaica Avenue Jamaica NY USA 11432
1 718 206-0545
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The American Numismatic Society, founded in 1858, is a non-profit international center for the preservation and study of coins, medals and paper money. The ANS collection contains close to one million objects and spans all periods and geographic areas. These are combined with the world’s finest numismatic library. Both the collection and the library are open to the public. Address: Broadway at 155th Street New York NY USA 10032
Send an Email (4) 1 212 234-3130
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