Jewish Museum A museum of cultural and historical artifacts, the Jewish Museum is a magnificent resource with a wealth of knowledge, with an abundance of emotional and religious significance. Located on Manhattan island, on 5th Avenue, the Jewish Museum opens its doors to anyone wishing to learn more about Jewish heritage, about Jewish-American immigrants, art…
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Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum
Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum Associated with the Smithsonian, the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum is a state of the art, world-class institution applauding and preserving the realm of historic and contemporary design. The only museum of its kind, the Cooper-Hewitt is a fabulous wealth of knowledge and inspiration for visitors of all ages. From the mansion in which…
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The Goethe Institute
The Goethe Institute Goethe Institute is committed to fostering cultural cooperation and promoting German language learning via public opportunities to interact with themes and questions relevant to all aspects of German culture and society; the New York Branch is the regional coordinator of 10 institutes and one center in the North American Region, comprised of…
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art [caption id="attachment_32494" align="alignright" width="300"] The Metropolitan Museum of Art Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Commonly known as The Met, the Metropolitan Museum of Art was founded in 1870 by a group of Americans after an inspiring trip to Paris. It was decided that the United States needed a national institution and artistic…
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Madame Tussauds NYC
[caption id="attachment_32450" align="alignright" width="200"] Madame Tussauds Wax Museum Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Madame Tussauds Madame Tussauds remains the world’s most famous and most popular wax museum franchise since its original founding in 1770 Paris. Located near Times Square on West 42nd Street, Madame Tussauds curiosity shop is filled completely with amazingly authentic-looking figures of celebrities, sports…
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New York Yankees
New York Yankees [caption id="attachment_32503" align="alignright" width="250"] New York Yankees Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Songwriter Steve Goodman had the right idea: “Take me out to the ball game…take me out to the crowd…” 27-time World Champion New York Yankees take to the field this season in quest of yet another World Series trophy! Dedicated fans bent…
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New York Mets
New York Mets “Meet the Mets! Meet the Mets! Stand right up and greet the Mets!” Bill Katz and Ruth Roberts penned this little ditty way back in 1961. Die-hard fans of this old New York ball club are famous for standing by their blue (and-orange) collar team, team, thick and thin. If you’re numbered…
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New York Hall of Science
New York Hall of Science Located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, the New York Hall of Science is one of the city's premier science museums with fun and education for all. Housed in one of the last remaining structures built for the 1964 New York World's Fair, the Hall of Science is wholly dedicated…
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Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. A military and maritime museum located in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum is one of the only of its kind, offering an in-depth, interactive look at the military on the water, in the air, and beyond. Centered around the aircraft carrier, Intrepid, this fabulous…
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New York Aquarium
New York Aquarium The oldest continually operating aquarium in the United States, the New York Aquarium shatters boundaries with brilliant flair and skill. Originally opened in 1896, this Brooklyn based aquarium has been in operation for over a century, granting the public a fascinating educational look into marine biology and the world of undersea life.…
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