A Comprehensive Guide To Manhattan's Museum Mile
The most valuable Manhattan real estate is not located in Battery and not even in Chelsea, but along Fifth Avenue’s Museum Mile. The artwork and artifacts housed in these institutions are arguably worth more than any billion-dollar tech industry or apartment building, as they expose important stories and information to visitors. Here are the eight inspiring museums that comprise the Museum Mile.
1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum, Park, Shop, Church, Building, Theater, Art Gallery
2. The Neue Galerie
Museum, Park
3. Solomon Guggenheim Museum
Art Gallery, Building, Museum, School
4. National Academy Museum & School
Church, Museum, School
5. Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Museum, Park
6. The Jewish Museum
Museum
7. Museum of the City of New York
Museum, Library
8. El Museo del Barrio
Museum, Store
By Patricia Contino
Patricia Contino received her MFA from The New School Writing Program. She uses vacation time either at performances in other cities, The University of Iowa Writing Festival, or very long nights at the Metropolitan Opera. The lifelong NJ resident and fangirl is the administrator for Columbia University’s Masters of Bioethics Program.
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