The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is a must-visit destination for any traveler and photographer. It's the largest art museum in the United States and is home to more than 2 million works of art representing 5,000 years of creativity. The rich history and vast collection span art and artifacts from cultures around the world, including Ancient Egypt, European masters, and American impressionists. You’ll find something new to appreciate in each of the nearly 200 galleries, the outdoor spaces, and in the many special exhibitions. No visit to this museum is complete without focusing your attention on the iconic American wing, which houses a stunning collection of American works including homes, furniture, and paintings. Even if you only have a few hours, a visit here will leave you inspired and with a newfound sense of wonder.