New York State Historical + Museum pictures

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Come to the “Big Apple” for a taste of many different types of urban culture in the heart of this world-famous metropolis.

Walk along the East River in Brooklyn’s oldest neighborhood and enjoy spectacular views of downtown Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge.

Enjoy the scenery beside lush green hills and visit the art galleries in the riverside towns of this sprawling rural area.

Brooklyn’s signature medley of old and new provides the backdrop to this revitalized district, where you’ll find fresh arts venues behind historic streetscapes.

Celebrate your honeymoon, observe one of the world’s natural wonders or pursue history, wine and outdoor sports interests.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

See the Egyptian antiquities, a rotating selection of international art and a mammoth collection of American artworks in this impressive museum.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.

Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century. 

Venture into one of the world’s most iconic buildings, which harks back to a time of industrial growth and art deco flair.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Discover East Hampton’s early American history at this museum inside a classic 18th-century saltbox house that was once thought to have inspired a famous song.

Whether you’re performing here or more likely watching a performance, enjoy the rich surroundings of one of the world’s most renowned music performance halls.

Visit this magnificent and bustling train station and take in its stunning design and regal scale.

This center for arts and culture is also one of the few places located off of the grid of Manhattan’s streets.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.