Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location: New York City, United States
Year Established: 1870
Visitors Per Year: 6.5 Million
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest museum in the United States in terms of building size, visitors a year, and its artwork collection. The entire museum covers a full mile of Manhattan on the Upper East Side.
It’s dedicated to conserving and showcasing important artworks from history and the modern era. The Metropolitan Museum of Art has sculptures, paintings, and other artworks from around the world. In addition, the collection is also comprised of:
- Musical instruments
- Wearable accessories
- Weapons and armor