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CBS News A woman poses with a wax statue of Pope Francis outside Madam Tussauds in Manhattan, New York September 24, 2015. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly NEW YORK - - It may not have been the real pope…
By Wanderer001 Helpfulness If you have ever wanted to see a US navy aircraft carrier up close this is where you need to go. The Intrepid museum is made up of three main large exhibits the USS…
The best way to see some of this fall s best museum exhibits for kids? Why for free of course. On Saturday, September 26, hundreds of museums and cultural institutions across the country will…
Lincoln s Haircut Chair. Many of the exhibits in the Niagara Wax Museum of History date from its opening in 1968 - roughly the same time that the city of Niagara Falls, New York, bulldozed most…
There are those who identify as math people and those who do not. But Glen Whitney, a math person, believes that the distinction is a fallacy. He studied math at Harvard, went on to U.C.L.A…
In 1902 American financier Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) chose architect Charles Follen McKim (1847–1909) of the prominent firm McKim, Mead and White to design a library to house his growing collection…
Like the Whitney Biennial and the New Museum Triennial, MoMA PS1’s quinquennial “Greater New York” aims to capture that lightning in a bottle called the zeitgeist. That’s the hope anyway, since…
Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, NY photo courtesy of 1 Islands International Tourism Council Often times when you think about museums, you think of the well-known museums in large cities. New…
Through impossibly daring feats Harry Houdini (1874–1926) captivated audiences worldwide, and his legendary escapes instill awe to this day. Houdini: Art and Magic, the first art exhibition in…
(212) 769-5100 More: 5 Great Offbeat Museums In NYC Founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History showcases the universe and the natural world, including all the creatures who do and…
If you re visiting New York City, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is a great stop for any aviation enthusiast. After an extensive renovation from 2006 to 2008 the museum has always…
Synopsis Since its inception in 1929, the Museum of Modern Art has continually redefined the idea of the museum in contemporary Western culture. Originally conceived by its founders as a place…
By KRISTIN HUSSEY Ohio and North Carolina have long fought over which could lay claim to aviation’s pioneers, the Wright brothers. But a report that someone else got aloft first has a third state…
How Posters Work How Posters Work shows how dozens of different designers—from prominent pioneers like Herbert Matter, Paul Rand, Philippe Apeloig and M/M (Paris), to lesser-known makers—have…
The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is a non-profit, educational institution featuring the legendary aircraft carrier Intrepid, the space shuttle Enterprise, the world’s fastest jets…
The Second World War (1939–1945) was the most widespread, destructive, and consequential conflict in history. WWII & NYC is an account of how New York and its metropolitan region contributed…
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum holds approximately 600 artworks that were gifted to the museum by Solomon Guggenheim between 1937 (the year of the formation of the foundation) and 1949, or…
By JOSHUA BARONE “Di Goldene Kale” will be put on by the National Yiddish Theater-Folksbiene in December. By ERIK PIEPENBURG and JOSHUA BARONE The cultural events listed here, many free, are…
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