El Museo del Barrio
Free: Third Saturday of each month; Wednesday (Seniors only) Founded in 1969, El Museo del Barrio specializes in Latin American and Caribbean art, with an emphasis on works from Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican community in New York City. The museum features an extensive collection of around 8,500[2] pieces composed of pre-Columbian and traditional...
The Hispanic Society of America
Free: All time The Hispanic Society of America is a museum and reference library for the study of the arts and cultures of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. Founded in 1904 by Archer M. Huntington, the institution is free and open to the public at its original location in a Beaux Arts building on Audubon...
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Free: All time The Bronx Museum of the Arts is a cultural institution located in the New York City borough of The Bronx. The museum focuses on contemporary and 20th century works created by American artists, and it has hosted exhibitions of art and design from Latin America, Africa and Asia. Its permanent collection consists...
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Free: Wednesdays 4pm – 8pm The Museum of Jewish Heritage, located in lower Manhattan, is a living memorial to those who perished in the Holocaust. The Museum’s collection contains more than 25,000 items about modern Jewish history and the Holocaust. Many of these items rotate into the Core Exhibition, while others are featured in temporary...
Museum of American Finance
Free: Saturdays The Museum of American Finance is the nation’s only independent museum dedicated to preserving, exhibiting and teaching about American finance and financial history. Housed in an historic bank building on Wall Street, the Museum’s magnificent grand mezzanine banking hall provides an ideal setting for permanent exhibits on the financial markets, money, banking, and...
Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)
Free: First Thursday of the month Founded in 1980, the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) is dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, heritage, culture and diverse experiences of people of Chinese descent in the United States. MOCA is located in the outskirt of NYC’s Chinatown. Despite being a small museum, the exhibition is...
Brooklyn Bridge
Free: All time Since its opening, the Brooklyn Bridge has become an icon of New York city and was designated a National Historic Landmark and National Historic Civil Engineering. Spanning across the East River, the bridge connect the borough of Brooklyn and Manhattan. The bridge not only carries automobile traffic, it has a separate elevated...
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Free: All time Strolling down Brooklyn Heights Promenade, you will bump into couples on first dates and wedding shoots. This is because it’s one of the most romantic spots in New York City. Walking north on the promenade’s boardwalk towards DUMBO, you’ll have a stunning view of Manhattan skyline on your left, and historic grand...
Castle Clinton
Free: All time Located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island in Battery Park, Castle Clinton stands where New York City began, and represents not only the city’s growth, but the growth of a nation. Initially intended to prevent a British invasion in 1812, the fortification has transformed over the years to welcome theatergoers, immigrants,...
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Free: All time Sandwiched in between the retail stores in Fifth Avenue is St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Entry to this Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church is free. The church has been a prominent landmark of New York City. Just as expected from a cathedral in one of the most advanced cities in the world, St. Patrick’s Cathedral...
9/11 Memorial
Free: All time As a part of the World Trade Center redevelopment plan, there’s a site for 9/11 Memorial. The memorial honors the lives of those who were lost to the 9/11 event. The site occupies eight of the 16 acres at the World Trade Center. The names of every person who died on the 1993 WTC...
Wafi Light & Sound Show
Free: All time The Wafi Mall presents what is hailed as Dubai’s most spectacular light and sound show. Every evening, the seasonally themed production is in session with lights projected across the Pyramids and the other Egyptian styled buildings in the mall’s central courtyard. The show lasts about a quarter of hour. Check the website...
