Lights! Camera! Action! Step behind the scenes of iconic TV shows and series on the NBC Studios Tour at Rockefeller Center (30 Rockefeller Plaza). Here, you’ll get a look inside the NBC Sharp Globe Theater, the main broadcast operations center, and the backstage makeup rooms. You can even create your own news broadcast and weather…
Funded by the Susan and Elihu Rose Foundation and opened in 1991, The Rose Museum tells the story of Carnegie Hall. Its exhibition showcases the Hall’s archival treasures — concert programs, photographs, signed posters, musical manuscripts, and videos — revealing the building’s history and the events that made it famous. History In the late 1980s,…
Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) was an American sculptor of Japanese descent. You have probably encountered his work even if you did not know the artist’s name: Akari paper lanterns, coffee tables with curved bases and glass tops, and numerous sculptures in public spaces throughout New York City. In his work, Noguchi used simple forms and natural…
The FRIENDS™ Experience New York is an interactive exhibit in New York City dedicated to the iconic TV series “Friends.” It features recreated sets, authentic props, and memorable moments that allow fans to immerse themselves in the world of their favorite sitcom. Come visit Rachel, Chandler, Phoebe, Joey, Ross, and Monica! It’s a must-see for…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a place where ancient statues meet Impressionist paintings, samurai armor stands alongside Hollywood costumes, and five thousand years of history come together under one roof. Today, its galleries house more than two million objects spanning five millennia of human history. The permanent collection is overseen by…
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on 53rd Street in Manhattan is one of the most visited museums in the United States and an essential stop on any New York City itinerary. It is home to Van Gogh’s The Starry Night and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon. But there is one detail that guidebooks rarely explain:…
