American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, New York
Choose a few galleries beforehand so the visit leaves room for the day.
Neighborhood finds
Upper West Side Museum, Books & Garden
Start before lunch with a focused museum visit, browse used books, eat and finish in a community garden. Check the restaurant’s earlier closing time and reserve museum admission before setting out.
TGA Trail by Trails GuidesA few good stops.
Go in order, or follow your curiosity.
Westsider Rare & Used Books
2246 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, New York
Find a book on a subject you saw at the museum.
Barney Greengrass
541 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10024, New York
Make this lunch before restaurant service ends.
West Side Community Garden
123 West 89th Street, New York, NY 10024, New York
End with a quiet loop during public opening hours.