New York’s Museums
New York is home to some of the world's finest museums, starting with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, and the Guggenheim Museum.
Top museums in New York

Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest museum in New York. The Met houses a vast collection spanning from ancient times to today.

MoMA – Museum of Modern Art
MoMA in New York presents an exceptional modern art collection. All the great names are here: Van Gogh, Picasso, Matisse, and Warhol.

Guggenheim Museum New York
The Guggenheim Museum in New York houses the collection of industrialist Solomon R. Guggenheim. A museum with unique architecture!

American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History takes you on an adventure through life. The collection ranges from dinosaurs to meteorites.

Whitney Museum New York
The Whitney Museum of American Art is a New York museum entirely dedicated to American art. The building was designed by Renzo Piano.

Intrepid Museum New York
The Intrepid Sea Air & Space Museum is a museum housed on a former aircraft carrier. This museum is dedicated to aviation and space.

9/11 Memorial & Museum
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum tells the detailed story of the attacks in New York and Washington. A place of remembrance.

Madame Tussauds New York
This wax museum features statues of many American and international celebrities. Take a selfie with the stars!
Fun and interactive museums in New York

FRIENDS Experience New York
The FRIENDS Experience immerses you in the world of the TV series Friends. Step onto the sets from the show!

Museum of Illusions
The Museum of Illusions in New York takes you into the fascinating world of optical illusions. You won't believe your eyes!

RiseNY
RiseNY is a New York museum that tells the city's history through different themes. The visit ends with a projection like something from an amusement park.

Museum of Ice Cream NYC
Museum of Ice Cream NYC is a museum dedicated to ice cream. Discover the history of ice cream and enjoy interactive installations.

SpyScape Museum New York
SpyScape Museum is New York's espionage museum. It reveals the techniques of secret agents and even lets you test them yourself.

Titanic in Virtual Reality
Experience the Titanic like never before in one of New York's largest virtual reality rooms. Put on your VR headset and explore the legendary ship from deck to engine room, then dive 3,800 meters deep to discover the wreck on the ocean floor.

Mercer Labs New York
Mercer Labs is a New York museum that blends art and technology. The rooms feature high-tech artistic installations. Surprising and original.

Museum of Sex New York
The Museum of Sex is New York's museum of eroticism. The exhibitions are both playful and serious in their approach.

Color Factory New York
Color Factory New York is a museum that presents amazing artistic installations centered on color.

Arte Museum New York
Dive into 16 spectacular immersive experiences! A new museum in New York that stands apart from traditional museums.

Balloon Museum NYC
Step into an immersive artistic experience where balloons reign supreme. A museum that opened in August 2026.

iCandy NYC
Enter the wild world of iCandy NYC on Times Square… and collect a whole bucket of candy.
Art museums in New York

Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan Library & Museum houses the remarkable collection of financier JP Morgan. A place that showcases stunning Renaissance architecture.

Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum is the second largest museum in New York. Its collection ranges from Egyptian antiquities to French painters and modern art.

National Museum of the American Indian
The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum dedicated to Native Americans. Discover their history and culture. Admission is free!

The Frick Collection
The Frick Collection is a unique museum in New York. It occupies a mansion and houses a highly personal art collection.

New Museum
The New Museum of Contemporary Art is a New York museum entirely dedicated to contemporary art. Expect to be surprised!

The Museum of Arts and Design
The museum of art and design organizes temporary exhibitions that are always very original. Located on Columbus Circle.

The Shed
The Shed is a new museum that opened in the Hudson Yards neighborhood. Its exhibitions focus mainly on modern art.

HERO
HERO is a unique museum in New York offering immersive exhibitions on nature with stunning light and sound installations. Discover this must-see attraction at Rockefeller Center.
Themed museums in New York

Ground Zero Museum Workshop
This museum was created by a photographer who followed New York firefighters. A different perspective on September 11, 2001.

Museum of Broadway
Museum of Broadway is a New York museum dedicated to musicals. Discover what goes on behind the scenes!

Skyscraper Museum New York
Located in the Financial District, Skyscraper Museum is New York's museum of skyscrapers. Discover the evolution of Manhattan.

Museum of the City of New York
Museum of the City of New York is a museum dedicated to New York's history. The exhibitions are organized by theme.

NYC Fire Museum
NYC Fire Museum is New York's firefighters museum. The museum is housed in a former SoHo firehouse.

Museum at Eldridge Street
The Museum at Eldridge Street tells the story of the Jewish community in New York. The museum occupies a former synagogue on the Lower East Side.

ARTECHOUSE New York
ARTECHOUSE is a unique museum. Immerse yourself in the image with giant artistic projections. The museum is in Chelsea Market.

Mmuseumm New York
Mmuseumm in New York is the world's smallest museum. The museum fits inside an elevator shaft in TriBeCa. An original concept.

AKC Museum of the Dog
AKC Museum is a museum dedicated entirely to dogs. Its collection features paintings where dogs take center stage.

International Center of Photography
The International Center of Photography presents the work of photographers from around the world.

James Bond at SpyScape Museum
New York's espionage museum features a section dedicated to James Bond. Discover behind-the-scenes details from the films and the gadgets.

Hip Hop Museum New York
Hip Hop Museum is set to open soon in the Bronx. This museum will offer a complete tour of hip hop culture.

Banksy Museum New York
Banksy Museum is a New York museum entirely dedicated to British artist Banksy. Discover the creations of the street art star.

Tilt Museum
Tilt Museum is a museum dedicated to optical illusions and 3D street art. The museum is located in East Rutherford.

New York Transit Museum
Discover the history of transportation in New York and ride in historic subway cars.

Italian American Museum
Italian American Museum tells the story of the Italian American community in the USA.

Tenement Museum
A museum dedicated to the lives of immigrants on the Lower East Side.
Tips for New York museums

The 5 Must-See Museums in New York
What are the must-see museums in New York? Here are the 5 most popular museums, based on a survey conducted on our Facebook page.

New York museums to book before you go
Book tickets to several New York museums in advance and save time and money. Many offer skip-the-line access and you can pay in your home currency.

5 reasons to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Still hesitant about stepping through the doors of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the "Met"? Here are 5 reasons to visit this iconic New York institution!

5 reasons to visit the American Museum of Natural History in New York
The American Museum of Natural History is certainly the most surprising museum in New York.

5 New York museums for people who don't like museums
You don't like traditional museums with paintings and sculptures. In New York, here are 5 museums that offer something different!