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Whitney Museum of American Art 945 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10128 212.570.3676 |
This museum grew out of a gallery in the studio of the sculptor and collector Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, whose talent and taste were fortuitously accompanied by the wealth of two prominent families. She offered her col... more
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Asia Society and Museum 725 Park Ave., New York, NY 10028 212.288.6400 |
*The Asia Society is revamping its headquarters, and is currently operating in temporary quarters. Renovations at 725 Park Avenue will be completed in Fall 2001. Asia Society is an education organization that was founded... more
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Museum of American Illustration 128 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10019 212.838.2560 |
Founded in 1901, the museum of the Society of Illustrators presents its annual Oscars, a juried, international competition, from February to May. The best in children's book illustrations is featured every November. In b... more
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Studio Museum in Harlem 144 W. 125th St, New York, NY 10002 212.864.4500 |
Contemporary art by African-American, Caribbean, and African artists is the focus of this small museum with a light-filled sculpture garden. Its changing exhibits have included Black Artists and Abstraction and Africa Co... more
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Brooklyn Children's Museum 145 Brooklyn Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11212 718.735.4400 |
The Brooklyn Children's Museum has been a leader since its inception in 1899 -- the first museum of its kind, it inspired the creation of over 300 children's museums world-wide. The Brooklyn Children's Museum offers enga... more
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Clark Botanic Garden 193 I U Willets Rd, Albertson, NY 11050 516.484.2208 |
Clark Botanic Garden is a quiet Haven for the soul and sense. The beautiful plantings and ponds and paths and home (with lovely photographs is an oasis for nourishing of self.
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Hall of Fame for Great Americans West 181st Street, Bronx, NY 11435 718.289.5161 |
One of the most coolest architectural and sculptural works in New York is also one of the most obscure. The Hall of Fame for Great Americans, designed in 1901 for what was then the uptown campus of New York University, w... more
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Central Park Zoo/Tisch Children's Zoo 830 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 11234 212.861.6030 |
In the Park's early days, the stink about the zoo had more to do than with just smell. Original planning was to include a large zoo except no one could agree where. Manhattan Square was purchased as an initial sight and ... more
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African-American Wax Museum of Harlem 316 W. 115th Street, New York, NY 10026 212.678.7818 |
This unique museum, the first one of wax in Baltimore Maryland and the first wax museum of African-American history in the nation, is the brainchild of Drs. Elmer and Joanne Martin. They established the museum in 1983 wi... more
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American Museum of the Moving Image 3601 35th Ave, Astoria, NY 11204 718.784.4520 |
Head here if you truly love movies. Unlike Manhattans Museum of Television & Radio , which is more of a library, this is a thought-provoking museum examining how moving images -- film, video, and digital -- are made, mar... more
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