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New York and its residents have a distinct culture that you sense from the moment you arrive, and it’s ingrained in all there is to see and do here. Learn the locals’ favorite activities and attractions that make NYC so one-of-a-kind.

The city is full of small inspirational museums, ground-breaking galleries and offbeat avant-garde events that the locals know so well, but might not catch the attention of the visitor, what with all the other competition from the city’s big-hitter attractions. That is, they might go missed by the traveler who isn’t in the know with Hotel LOLA’s guide to exploring NYC Culture. But don’t tell everyone. Part of New York culture is the depths of its mystique.

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Museum of Arts and Design

2 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019 / 212.299.7777

After a stroll through the park, LOLA never misses a chance to visit this MAD world of creativity. More than just contemporary craft, this new museum on the block sets its sights on the ways artists and designers from around the world transform materials. Fashion,... Details »

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New Museum

235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002 / 212.219.1222

Keeping up with and ahead of what’s new in art is what LOLA is all about. The New Museum gives her that contemporary art fix. Created as a place that showcases both new art and new ideas from around the world, it’s as wild and unpredictable inside as it is on... Details »

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

2 E. 91st St., New York, NY 10128 / 212.849.8341

A day at the mansion? Of course! One of LOLA’s favorite places to spend an afternoon is the Carnegie Mansion, which also just so happens to be the Cooper-Hewitt. This turn-of-the-century building is the only museum in the nation devoted exclusively to historic and... Details »

Neue Galerie

1048 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10028 / 212.628.6200

Museum mile may have its tourists, but while this spot is right in the center of it all, it feels miles away. If you can keep a secret, here’s one of LOLA’s. The Neue Galerie is an intimate little inspiration that features some of the most incredible works of... Details »

Museum of the City of New York

1220 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10029 / 212.534.1672

LOLA never forgets where she came from, and neither does this uptown icon. With a variety of exciting exhibitions showcasing a behind-the-scenes look at the city we know and love, check in and check out what’s happening here. A perfect fit: running through... Details »

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