El Museo del Barrio

El Museo del Barrio, often referred to simply as ‘El Museo,’ stands at the end of Fifth Avenue’s Museum Mile in New York City. As the oldest museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to Latino art, it boasts a collection of over 6,500 pieces. The exhibits span from ancient Taíno artifacts to contemporary works by artists from New York City and beyond. Visitors can explore a rich tapestry of Puerto Rican, Caribbean, and Latin American cultures through its diverse and extensive displays.