New Yorkers are museum-obsessed. From Gauguin to gangsters, finance to food, the city boasts the richest museum culture on Earth. Even a crumbling tenement can become a beloved institution. And for locals, hunting down the coolest, quirkiest exhibits is a competitive sport.
This book is your cheat sheet—a treasure map to hidden gems and secret corners. Pause the chaos, dive into curated wonder, and leave feeling more connected to the city—and to yourself. That’s the New York way.
- The ultimate insider's guide to New York's museums.
- Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides.
- Part of the international 111 Places/111 Shops series with over 300 titles and 1.8 million copies in print worldwide.
- Appeals to both the local market (more than 20 million people call the New York metropolitan area home) and the tourist market (more than 60 million people visit New York City every year!).
- Fully illustrated with 111 full-page color photographs.