NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

Children's Museum of Manhattan

Manhattan

Through a unique environment of interactive exhibitions and programs, the museum aims to inspire children and families to learn about themselves and a culturally diverse world.

Children's Museum of the Arts

Manhattan

At the Children's Museum of the Arts, young artist have complete liberty to create. This museum in SoHo focuses on all forms of visual art, and gently encourages children to experiment artistically through interactive learning.

City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum

Bronx

The collections and library of the City Island Historical Society, a not-for-profit organization established in 1976, is housed in the City Island Nautical Museum, which is located in the old Public School 17 building. The museum chronicles the island's yacht and shipbuilding history as well as its role during the American Revolution.

Coney Island Museum

Brooklyn

The small museum interprets and preserving the history of Coney Island, exhibiting relics of rides and curiosities, and souvenirs.

Coney Island USA

Brooklyn

Through events like the annual Mermaid Parade and the Coney Island Film Festival, this nonprofit organization preserves the legacy of this famous beachside attraction. Coney Island, USA also operates the Coney Island Museum.