Thanks to the generosity of John D. Rockefeller, Jr, this museum and the surrounding Fort Tryon Park exist today for our pleasure. Formerly one of his estates he donated to the City of New York, The Cloisters is a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art dedicated to the art and architecture of medieval Europe. WAHI

Comprised of a vast collection of art, including paintings, prints, sculpture, textiles and more plus architectural records and archaeological artifacts, this museum and library will engage you in the rich history of Spanish culture from the Middle Ages to the present.

Inspired by the portrait photography of James Van Der Zee during the Harlem Renaissance, this flagship location of The Sol Studio celebrates the art of the neighborhood while embracing the creativity of emerging world artists. Looking for an event space? Here you will find a modern blank canvas for your creations. HARLEM

Need a little inspiration to start that workout routine? Take a trip to the state-of-the-art museum dedicated to the sport of track and field. Start with the short film on the history of the sport and then conduct some “interviews” to get advice from the elite of U.S. track and field. You’ll be beating the pavement before you know it! WAHI