The 32 Best Museums in NYC for First-Timers

Museums in NYC are known as being some of the best in the world. Visiting these attractions should be on every list of things to do in NYC.
There are upwards of a hundred museums in the city. The collections within many of them are incredible. Most museums are easily reachable via public transportation. So, no matter where you stay in NYC, an interesting museum is never too far away. 
Both of my parents grew up in New York City. So, I spent the better part of my life frequenting some of these popular museums. In this guide, I'll help you find the perfect one for your NYC trip and break down everything you need to know before you go. 

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