Believe it or not, But New York city boasts of having more museums that any other city in the world. You would find museums of possibly everything you could imagine of. There are museums of art, museums of modern art, and museums of places and countries.

People of New York City love to go to museums, which explains why there has been so much museums scattered across the city.

If you are an art enthusiast, you should choose to go to Metropolitan museum of art. The art house has more than 2 million art exhibits, which also explain why tourists visit the museums multiple times during a year.

They are not able to witness the full museum, and therefore, like to come back again to view the left pieces.

Metropolitan Museum of Art is also known as met.

If you love modern art, and wants to have a look at western art pieces, which are also modern, head straight to the museum of modern art.

The art house is considered as a stepping platform for emerging artists in New York City.

For someone who loves collecting historical facts, queens historical society is one of the better museums to pay a visit.

You would know quite few things about queen borough.

New York Hall of Science is the best place to watch science and technology exhibits.

The museum is said to have 400 exhibits in its possession.

Jewish children's museum is considered as one of the best children's museum in New York City.

The city of New York boosts of some of the finest art museums of the world. Visit to the museum will definitely enlighten your life.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world renowned museums of art in New York. It holds the world's largest permanent art collections and over 2 million pieces for a span of about 5000 years. The special exhibits and the rotating collection are ever changing.

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The Museum of Modern Art is another very famous museum of the City of New York. This one holds large collection of the contemporary art work; it further includes more than 22000 medial materials, video and films.

The Folk Art Museum of America is relatively small sized; however it is famous for offering excellent display of artistic expressions of different traditions in the daily American life. The collections range from colonial era to the present times. There are sculptures included and also handmade items, rugs, quilts collected from different places.

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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is another very popular art museum of the NYC. It hosts wide range of contemporary as well as modern art forms. The building itself is a treat to the eyes; it is nothing short of an architectural masterpiece.

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Take your children to the art museums in New York City where they can participate in the different programs. The tours audio guide is one of the best ways in which the children can broaden their mental horizon. More over the classes and the lecture sessions held are a great learning experience for the kids.