The Met, Fifth Avenue steps

Give it a whole morning; closed Wednesdays.

Time there

3 hours or more

Best time

Weekday mornings; Friday and Saturday open till 9

Cost

$30 adults; pay what you wish for New York State residents

Good to know

Closed Wednesdays. Kids 12 and under free. Station: 86th St (4 5 6).

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