Museum of American Folk Art
Museum of American Folk Art is a museum in Manhattan, New York. Museum of American Folk Art is situated nearby to Museum of Modern Art, as well as near the theater building Radio City Music Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Radio City Music Hall.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. Museum of Modern Art is situated 370 feet east of Museum of American Folk Art.
Radio City Music Hall
Theater building
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Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue and theater at 1260 Avenue of the Americas, within Rockefeller Center, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Radio City Music Hall is situated 680 feet south of Museum of American Folk Art.
Carnegie Hall
Arts center
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Carnegie Hall is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. Carnegie Hall is situated 1,200 feet north of Museum of American Folk Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
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A diamond district is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…
Theater District
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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the Theater District is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.
New York City
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New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.
Museum of American Folk Art
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76167° or 40° 45′ 42″ northLongitude
-73.97889° or 73° 58′ 44″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87G8Q26C+MCGeoNames ID
6342806
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