I love museums. Anywhere I travel to, I always take time to see at least one museum. I even spend my birthdays going to museums. While some of these are hard to classify as “favorite” due to their subject matter, these are the museums that have meant...
The first time I went to the Met was truly one of the best experiences of my life. There is just so much culture in one place. Highly recommend.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
I love the Field Museum! Not only is it the home of Sue, but there is so much to see and do here. They also have great special exhibitions.
Field Museum
I love 19th century European art, and the Musee d'Orsay is the place for it. When I went, it sure did not disappoint!
Musée d'Orsay
I consider the Paris Catacombs a museum. It's well worth the time and effort to see this place. It's so cool!
Catacombs of Paris
Another world-class American art museum. It's always a must-do in Boston.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
I always heard great things about the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum, and I am so happy that I ended up going. It's such a unique place!
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Ah, yes, the famous Art Institute. A Chicago institution in and of itself, it's another great place to experience art.
The Art Institute of Chicago
There are a lot of World War II museums, but what made this notable is its excellent storytelling abilities while still respecting the depth and nuance of its subject matter.
Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945 - Museum of Krakow
One of the most important museums you may ever attend.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Another cool and unique museum that is just as LA as it is international landmark.
Getty Museum
This is one of those places that my parents went to as children and as adults and then I went to as a child and as an adult. There is something for everyone!
American Museum of Natural History
I have so much family that came through this place to find refuge in the United States, so going to Ellis Island was especially poignant. That being said from a general historical perspective and the time we're in now, I think Ellis Island is a very ...