Museums & Culture · New York City
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
4.8(41,500)
Overview
The Met's permanent collection covers everything from Egyptian antiquities to contemporary art, and the rooftop garden (seasonal) offers one of the best skyline views in the city. Plan for at least half a day if you want to see more than a handful of wings.
Highlights
- Over two million works across 5,000 years
- Seasonal rooftop garden with Central Park views
- Free with any general admission for NY, NJ, CT residents
- The Cloisters (medieval art) is a separate uptown location
Location
1000 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan