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Upper East Side

3 museums and galleries, reviewed by hand.

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Culture in Upper East Side

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9.6Salon 94Gallery$On the MUSEENYC M ListSerious contemporary art inside a Carnegie Hill mansion, and it costs nothing to walk in.9.5The Frick CollectionMuseum$On the MUSEENYC M ListOld Masters hung at the scale of a home. It feels like real luxury, because it was.8.9The Metropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum$$Two million works and some genuinely magnificent rooms — go off-peak or the crowd wins.

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Is Upper East Side worth visiting?

Yes — Upper East Side has 3 MUSEENYC recommendations right now: 3 museums and galleries. Everything on this page was chosen by people who live in New York, and nobody pays to be included.