National Portrait Gallery
America told through its faces, from every president to the writers, athletes and activists who shaped the nation.
Estados Unidos
The Phillips Collection
America’s first museum of modern art, an intimate jewel box near Dupont Circle.
National Museum of the American Indian
The Native peoples of the Americas, telling their own histories on the National Mall.
de Young Museum
Golden Gate Park’s copper-clad landmark, a museum of American art and global cultures.
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
One of the world’s great museums of Asian art, in the heart of Civic Center.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
San Francisco’s hub for boundary-pushing contemporary art and performance, free to all.
Contemporary Jewish Museum
A Daniel Libeskind landmark exploring Jewish culture, history and ideas through art.
The Menil Collection
A serene, free museum built around the de Menils’ legendary collection, in a Renzo Piano landmark.
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
A non-collecting kunsthalle showing the art of our time, free since 1948.
Rothko Chapel
A meditative sanctuary holding fourteen Mark Rothko murals, conceived as art, architecture and refuge.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
One of the largest art museums in America, its Greek Revival temple crowning the Parkway.
Barnes Foundation
One of the world’s greatest troves of Impressionist and early modern art, hung in Albert Barnes’s singular ensembles.
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
The non-collecting kunsthalle that gave Andy Warhol his first museum show, always free.
The Studio Museum in Harlem
The world’s leading museum of artists of African descent, and an incubator of major careers.
International Center of Photography
The leading American institution for photography and visual culture, a museum and school in one.
The Jewish Museum
Art and Jewish culture across the centuries, in a Gilded Age mansion on Museum Mile.
New-York Historical Society
New York’s oldest museum, telling American history through art and artifact since 1804.
Asia Society Museum
Traditional masterpieces and cutting-edge contemporary art bridging Asia and the West.
Dallas Museum of Art
A free, encyclopedic museum anchoring the largest urban arts district in the United States.
Nasher Sculpture Center
A museum and garden devoted to modern and contemporary sculpture, by Renzo Piano.
Kimbell Art Museum
A small, near-perfect collection inside what many call the finest museum building in the world.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
The oldest art museum in Texas, devoted to postwar and contemporary art, by Tadao Ando.
New Orleans Museum of Art
The city’s oldest fine arts museum, in City Park, with a renowned sculpture garden.
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
The largest collection of Southern art in the United States, in the Warehouse District.
Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans
A multidisciplinary contemporary arts center in a restored Warehouse District building.
