Brooklyn Museum

Since the Brooklyn Museum opened in 1897, it has been one of the highlights of the city's cultural map. One of the largest museums in New York City, the museum welcomes visitors with its striking Beaux-Arts facade that makes way to a stunning collection of about 1.5 million art exhibits. Explore various galleries and sections that include American, Assyrian, ancient Egyptian, Islamic, and Asian art, along with period rooms and decorative art pieces, feminist art interpretations, and design exhibits. Apart from the permanent collection, frequently changing exhibitions display contemporary artworks from budding and established talents.