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National Arts Club

Worth a stopGramercy Park, Manhattan

What it is

Gramercy Park arts club in a historic mansion, hosting rotating member and guest exhibitions.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1Korean Cultural Centre0.7 mi · Free

    Part of the South Korean consulate.

  2. 2Grey Art Museum0.7 mi · Free

    Fantastic and shockingly large modern art collection for a museum no one’s heard of.

  3. 3Museum at FIT0.7 mi · Free

    Surprising one. Exhibit on sleeves was fascinating: elegant evolution with enough context for non-designers.

Also on the block, if you have time

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site (0.1 mi, free), Holocaust Memorial (0.3 mi, free), Madison Square Park Art Program (0.3 mi, free), American Sephardi Federation (0.4 mi, free), Leo Baeck Institute (0.4 mi, free).

Skip Swiss Institute (0.6 mi), even if you’re passing: “Don’t know what this place is or why it exists.”