Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York Art Museum

  • Address: Fifth Ave & 82nd St, New York City, NY 10028
  • Phone: 2125703711
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  • Website:www.metmuseum.org
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fifth Ave & 82nd St
New York City, NY 10028

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  • Spans the history of the world art. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • In formation since 1870, the Metropolitan Museum's collection now contains more than two million works of art from all points of ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • The Met opened in 1883 and is one of the most famous opera houses in the country today. more on TripAdvisor
  • Metropolitan Moms leads private museum tours, culinary adventures, neighborhood historical walks, and gallery and artist studio visits. Each class is led by an expert and classes are kept small.Metropolitan Mix is a Mom & Baby Series for moms with babies from birth to age one. Classes include gal... more on GoCityKids.com
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art, often referred to simply as "the Met", is one of the world's largest and most important art museums. The main building is located on the eastern edge of Central Park in New York City, New York, United States, along what is known as Museum Mile. It was designated a ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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5.0
second look a must

I was really enjoying myself when we all, I mean everyone in the place, got kicked out "because there were too many people in the building". Too bad for us because we had only had an hour, and couldn't wait in line for another hour to get back in. But it was good while it lasted. I'm glad my frie... Allison, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
A few tips for the Met

Just a few tips for visitors after a recent visit. Suggested donation is just that. Coat check available for small packages as well. We took in a water bottle on a strap and it was allowed. Although plenty of water fountains around. I visited on a quiet day and all the food places were packed. In... caron, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

2.0
Corey C. 's review

Worst burger I have ever had. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
To see asbsolutly

There is a huge variety of art works displayed there from Egyptian reliques to Cubist paintings. They also had a very nice room on Chanel couture. The rooms are big so you can really enjoy ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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4.0
Stunning museum, but don't bring a laptop

I was surprised on visiting the museum to find that my rolling briefcase containing my laptop could not be checked. Nor could I roll the case through the galleries. My choices were: Schlep the entire case, or tote the laptop in a shopping bag. I chose to schlep the entire bag, and the extra burde... cordeliaj, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Directions

Directions to Main Building By Subway/Bus From The Cloisters: Take the M4 bus directly to 82nd Street and Fifth Avenue. From East Side of Manhattan: Take the train to 86th Street and walk three blocks west to Fifth Avenue; or take the M1, M2, M3, or M4 bu

Hours

9:30a-5:15p Su & Tu-Th, 9:30a-8:45p F-Sa

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults $20; Seniors and Students $10; Children (under 12) free
  • Collections: In formation since 1870, the Metropolitan Museum's collection now contains more than two million works of art from all points of the compass, ancient through modern times.

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