The second largest museum in New York City and one of the largest in the United States. The Brooklyn Museum's
permanent collection includes more than one and a half million objects, from contemporary art to a world-renowned Ancient Egyptian collection.
Our Admission fee has changed to $8.00 adults; $4.00 for older adults and students with valid ID. The Museum is open from 10 am to 5 pm Wednesday-Friday and from 11 am to 6 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. The First Saturday of every month the Museum remains open until 11 pm. Beginning at 5 pm admission is free. Highlights of First Saturday include film, gallery talks, music, and a 9 pm dance party.
Among the permanent collections:
Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Arts of Africa, the Pacific, and the Americas
The Arts of Asia; Decorative Arts, Costumes and Textiles
Painting, Sculpture, Prints, Drawings, and Photography