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Picasso sculpture exhibit, wonderful permanent collection including Van Gogh's "Starry Night," excellent film series.
2114 locals recommend
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetPicasso sculpture exhibit, wonderful permanent collection including Van Gogh's "Starry Night," excellent film series.
Riverside Park South is the beautiful walkway along the Hudson. Gorgeous views, old structures, sculpture installations, Pier 1 Cafe for great burgers and blueberry lemonade.
502 locals recommend
Riverside Park
Riverside Park South is the beautiful walkway along the Hudson. Gorgeous views, old structures, sculpture installations, Pier 1 Cafe for great burgers and blueberry lemonade.
Meet the Titanosaur, the newest addition to the museum's dinosaur collection. Frolic in the Butterfly Conservatory. And what trip to NYC would be complete without seeing the giant blue whale?
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestMeet the Titanosaur, the newest addition to the museum's dinosaur collection. Frolic in the Butterfly Conservatory. And what trip to NYC would be complete without seeing the giant blue whale?
A walk through Central Park takes you to the jewel of all NYC museums. Outstanding permanent collections and truly special exhibits in a gorgeous edifice make this a must-see!
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveA walk through Central Park takes you to the jewel of all NYC museums. Outstanding permanent collections and truly special exhibits in a gorgeous edifice make this a must-see!
20th century German and Austrian treasures in the NYC home of your dreams. Go here to visit your Klimts, Schieles, Kokoschkas & Munchs. Finish with a linzertorte at Cafe Fledermaus (lower level).
176 locals recommend
Neue Galerie
1048 5th Ave20th century German and Austrian treasures in the NYC home of your dreams. Go here to visit your Klimts, Schieles, Kokoschkas & Munchs. Finish with a linzertorte at Cafe Fledermaus (lower level).
Newly renovated and completely reimagined, this interactive museum uses cutting-edge technology to help you explore the world of design. Incredible setting and experience!
146 locals recommend
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 E 91st StNewly renovated and completely reimagined, this interactive museum uses cutting-edge technology to help you explore the world of design. Incredible setting and experience!
Situated on the former tracks of the elevated West Side Line, the High Line offers a wonderful stroll in the sky. Fantastic layout, gorgeous greenery, and a great location near galleries & shopping.
2323 locals recommend
The High Line Park
Situated on the former tracks of the elevated West Side Line, the High Line offers a wonderful stroll in the sky. Fantastic layout, gorgeous greenery, and a great location near galleries & shopping.
Near the High Line, with the feel of an old-time market. Huge and filled with great food and charming shops.
1123 locals recommend
Chelsea Market
75 9th AveNear the High Line, with the feel of an old-time market. Huge and filled with great food and charming shops.
Right across the street from the AMNH, Danny Meyer's burger joint features the great Shackburger, fries and shakes among other treats.
993 locals recommend
Shake Shack
Madison AvenueRight across the street from the AMNH, Danny Meyer's burger joint features the great Shackburger, fries and shakes among other treats.
Beautiful building and wonderful exhibits. Great art and media displays. Admission is free on Saturday.
85 locals recommend
The Jewish Museum
1109 5th AveBeautiful building and wonderful exhibits. Great art and media displays. Admission is free on Saturday.
Entertainment & Activities
See the sea lions do tricks and eat fish at 11:30, 1:30 or 3:30 each day. Penguins galore! Plus a great petting zoo for the kids, all right in the heart of Central Park.
165 locals recommend
Central Park West
Central Park WestSee the sea lions do tricks and eat fish at 11:30, 1:30 or 3:30 each day. Penguins galore! Plus a great petting zoo for the kids, all right in the heart of Central Park.
Shopping
Be warned: a sandwich here can serve a family of four! Get extra rye bread, take home the leftovers, and have another meal or two.
22 locals recommend
Carnegie Deli
854 7th AvenueBe warned: a sandwich here can serve a family of four! Get extra rye bread, take home the leftovers, and have another meal or two.
Food Scene
Old school UWS joint with little to no charm, but the best bagels, lox and cream cheese you'll ever eat!
73 locals recommend
Barney Greengrass
541 Amsterdam AveOld school UWS joint with little to no charm, but the best bagels, lox and cream cheese you'll ever eat!