The best arts & culture spots in The Bronx

Paintings, photos & other works by artists of African descent, as well as programs & workshops.

144 W 125th St (New York)

Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

180 Greenwich St (New York)

Showbiz legends & amateurs alike take the stage at this longtime music hall.

233 W 125th St 3rd Floor (New York)

This historic, 18th-century house on a 1,000-acre urban park has many heirlooms on display.

6036 Broadway (Bronx)

Last home (1846–49) of the famous poet & author with period furnishings & exhibits on his life.

2640 Grand Concourse (Bronx)

Contemporary gift shop for handcrafted Jewish ceremonial objects & traditional marriage contracts.

1109 5th Ave &, E 92nd St (New York)

Museum exclusively featuring 20th-century & contemporary art by American artists, most still living.

99 Gansevoort St (New York)

West Side museum presenting New York City history via artwork, manuscripts, furniture and more.

170 Central Prk W (New York)

Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.

405 Lexington Ave (New York)

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

234 W 42nd St (New York)

The Science Museum of Long Island turns science into an adventure with hands-on family workshops, school programs, and kid-approved holiday…

1526 Plandome Rd (Manhasset)

Step into Jersey Dutch homes, peek inside the Steuben House, and wander a 13-acre Revolutionary War crossroads at Historic New Bridge…

1209 Main St (River Edge)

Step into Hempstead House for a mansion tour, then stick around for the Preserve’s cultural lineup, from music to wellness. This week…

127 Middle Neck Rd (Sands Point)

At the Hudson River Museum, Glenview Mansion is an 1877 stunner on the National Register that shows off the Trevor family’s world in rich…

Ravine Ave (Yonkers)

Occasional events & tours take place at this 1774 sandstone Dutch Colonial with an outdoor kitchen.

1201 Main St (River Edge)

Galleries & exhibits dedicated to artist & architect Isamu Noguchi plus a serene sculpture garden.

9-01 33rd Rd (Astoria)

Immersive museum with selfie stands in 12 rooms; each showcasing a different emotion.

1 American Dream Wy b 152 (East Rutherford)

This aviation museum has an interactive aerodynamics area plus aircraft, artifacts, models & videos.

400 Fred Wehran Dr (Teterboro)

Street-art project in Queens featuring graffiti murals by local and international artists.

11-25 30th Ave. (Astoria)

Private studio for musicians and podcast creators, featuring recording, mixing and mastering services.

377 Park St (Hackensack)

Guided tours offered of the furnished house & gardens where the famed jazz trumpeter lived.

34-56 107th St (Corona)

This veteran theater houses a main stage for plays plus rehearsal rooms & the famed Cafe Wha? club.

115 MacDougal St (New York)

Appointment-only viewings of old phonographs, cameras & toys in a private collector's home.

Georgetown Plaza, 60 E 8th St (New York)

Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

Pier 86, W 46th St (New York)

Small, comfortable venue for live music, theater productions and art exhibits, plus friendly staff.

102 State St (Hackensack)

A state historic site that housed George Washington & troops in 1780; open for special events.

1209 Main St (River Edge)

Art exhibit centered on colors, featuring playful participatory installations in separate rooms.

251 Spring St (New York)

Cultural complex hosting art galleries, history & science exhibits, lectures, a planetarium & more.

511 Warburton Ave (Yonkers)

Observation towers & an elliptical structure are among the remnants of a 1964 World's Fair pavilion.

Perimeter Rd. &, Meridian Rd (Corona)

Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

11 W 53rd St (New York)

Cinema institute presenting screenings of new & old independent, foreign & avant-garde movies.

32 2nd Ave (New York)

Historic 1806 home of Rufus King, a signer of the Constitution & anti-slavery activist, with tours.

150-03 Jamaica Ave (Jamaica)

Photos, maps & other artifacts trace NYC history from its 16th-century birth to the present day.

1220 5th Ave (New York)

Exhibits & gift shop focusing on functional art like ceramics, jewelry, furniture & digital design.

2 Columbus Cir (New York)

This former 1964 World's Fair pavilion now houses more than 450 interactive science & tech exhibits.

47-01 111th St (Corona)

Artist-run, loft-based gallery specializing in contemporary works from emerging local artists.

66 Main St Apt D (Yonkers)

Art museum inside Memorial Hall with free admission.

112 Hofstra Univ (Hempstead)

Ongoing exhibitions of avant-garde & contemporary art in a bright, modern space.

18 Wooster St (New York)

Park with preserved buildings, plus events like reenactments and baseball games.

1209 Main St (River Edge)

The history of film, television & digital media told via interactive displays, plus screenings.

36-01 35th Ave (Queens)

Quaint history museum featuring art, artifacts and documents pertaining to the Revolutionary War era.

54 Pearl St 2nd floor (New York)

Art agency specializing in street art and murals, with services such as live art events.

56-05 31st Ave #5k (Woodside)

Exhibits to deceive the eye including kaleidoscopes & holograms, plus tilted & reverse rooms.

77 8th Ave (New York)

Celebrated museum & library's gift shop featuring books, accessories & collection-related wares.

225 Madison Ave (New York)

Built in 1682, this manor house & museum features a rococo ceiling & numerous portraits.

29 Warburton Ave (Yonkers)

Art gallery with works from artists underrepresented in the city & space for provocative debates.

11 Cortlandt Alley (New York)

The last standing building to be owned by Thomas Paine, now housing historic exhibits on his life.

20 Sicard Ave (New Rochelle)