Bronx New York Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Edgar Allan Poe Cottage (circa 1812)
  718-881-8900
  Located at Kingsbridge Road and the Grand Concourse, the Poe Cottage is where Edgar Allan Poe spent... more...

• Valentine-Varian House (circa 1758)
  3266 Bainbridge Avenue • Bronx, NY 10467
  718-881-8900
  The historic Valentine-Varian House is a four-level fieldstone farmhouse that was the site of six... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
  895 Shore Road • Bronx, NY 10464
  Located in Pelham Bay Park
  718-885-1461
  "The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum's mansion, gardens and landscape offer visitors a source of... more...  map

• Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA)
  1040 Grand Concourse at 165th Street • Bronx, NY 10456
  718-681-6000
  The Bronx Museum of the Arts' permanent collection focuses on contemporary art by artists of... more...  map

• City Island Historical Society & Nautical Museum
  190 Fordham Street on City Island • Bronx, NY 10464
  Located in the Old Public School 17 Building
  718-885-0008
  A not-for-profit organization established in 1976, the City Island Historical Society's collections... more...

• Hall of Fame for Great Americans
  Located at Bronx Community College
  718-289-5161
  Founded in 1900 to honor prominent Americans who have had a significant impact on this nation's... more...

• Museum of Bronx History, The
  3266 Bainbridge Avenue • Bronx, NY 10467
  718-881-8900
  Housed in the Colonial-era Valentine-Varian House, the Museum of Bronx History offers a unique... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Bronx Zoo
  718-367-1010
  The flagship of the largest network of metropolitan zoos in the country, the 265-acre Bronx Zoo is... more...  map

• New York Botanical Garden
  2900 Southern Boulevard • Bronx, NY 10458
  718-817-8700
  The New York Botanical Garden features 250 acres of plants and specialty gardens, a children's... more...  map

• Wave Hill
  West 249th Street and Independence Avenue • Bronx, NY 10471
  718-549-3200
  Overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades, Wave Hill is a 28-acre public garden and cultural... more...

Tours & Cruises

• Susansez NYC Walkabouts
  555 Kappock Street • Bronx, NY 10463
  917-509-3111
  Experience neighborhood walking tours as well as customized tours for individuals and groups by... more...  map