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According to the American Association of Museums (www.AAM.org) no official count has been made, however a count has been attempted twice. Both resulted in a "best guess" estimate. As of 2006, the U.S. had an estimated 17,500 museums.

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There are 80 museums in New York.

These are the museums:

Alice Austen House Museum

American Craft Museum

American Folk Art Museum

American Museum of Natural History *

American Museum of the Moving Image

American Numismatic Society

Americas Society

Artists Space

Asia Society and Museum

Bronx Museum of the Arts

The Brooklyn Botanic Gardens *

The Brooklyn Children's Museum *

The Brooklyn Museum of Art *

Carnegie Hall/Rose Museum

Central Park Zoo/Wildlife Gallery *

The Children's Museum of the Arts

Children's Museum of Manhattan

The Cloisters *

Cooper-Hewitt

Dahesh Museum

Dia Center for the Arts

The Drawing Center

Ellis Island Museum *

Empire State Building Lobby Gallery *

Museum at FIT

Forbes Magazine Galleries

The Frick Collection

Grey Art Gallery

Goethe House

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum *

Guggenheim Museum SoHo

Hayden Planetarium *

The Hispanic Society of America

International Center of Photography

Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum *

Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum

Jewish Museum

LaGuardia and Wagner Archives

Lower East Side Tenement Museum *

Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum New York *

Merchant's House Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art *

The Morgan Library

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden

Municipal Art Society

El Museo Del Barrio

Museum for African Art

Museum of American Financial History

Museum of Chinese in the Americas

Museum of Jewish Heritage *

Museum of Modern Art *

Museum of the City of New York

Museum of the Moving Image

Museum of Television and Radio *

National Academy Museum

National Design Museum

National Museum of the American Indian *

New Museum of Contemporary Art

New York Botanical Garden

New York City Fire Museum

New York City Police Museum

New York Hall of Science *

New-York Historical Society

New York Public Library *

New York Transit Museum

Nicholas Roerich Museum

PS1 Contemporary Art Center

Pierpont Morgan Library

Queens Historical Society

Queens Museum of Art

Rose Center for Earth and Space *

Schomburg Center

Seaman's Church Institute

Snug Harbor Cultural Center

Sony Wonder Technology Lab

South Street Seaport Museum *

Staten Island Institute

Studio Museum in Harlem

Taipei Gallery

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace

Ukrainian Museum

Wave Hill

Whitney Museum of American Art *

Whitney Museum/Philip Morris

It is impossible to determine just how many museums there are in New York City because there are hundreds and new ones are constantly being added to the list, while others are closing.

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i don't know you tell me i think its 19 or 18

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