New York State Art + Historical Pictures

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New York City, half-jokingly referred to as the center of the universe, rumbles with energy, ambition and gusto.

Celebrate your honeymoon, observe one of the world’s natural wonders or pursue history, wine and outdoor sports interests.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Enjoy the scenery beside lush green hills and visit the art galleries in the riverside towns of this sprawling rural area.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Walk along the East River in Brooklyn’s oldest neighborhood and enjoy spectacular views of downtown Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge.

Venture into one of the world’s most iconic buildings, which harks back to a time of industrial growth and art deco flair.

Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century. 

Discover East Hampton’s early American history at this museum inside a classic 18th-century saltbox house that was once thought to have inspired a famous song.

See the Egyptian antiquities, a rotating selection of international art and a mammoth collection of American artworks in this impressive museum.

Brooklyn’s signature medley of old and new provides the backdrop to this revitalized district, where you’ll find fresh arts venues behind historic streetscapes.

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Whether you’re performing here or more likely watching a performance, enjoy the rich surroundings of one of the world’s most renowned music performance halls.

Feel inspired, challenged and moved at one of the United States’ oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions, where experimental art flourishes.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.

This iconic suspension bridge offers views of the Statue of Liberty from the East River.

This center for arts and culture is also one of the few places located off of the grid of Manhattan’s streets.

Feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle of New York City as you stroll along the Hudson River in the Upper West Side’s famous waterfront park.

Meet the iconic library lions, explore the Rose Room and marvel at millions of books at New York City’s flagship library.