Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best art in the Upper West Side, Manhattan over Columbus Day weekend 2026 (Oct 10–12): 5 picks, refreshed weekly.
5 picks · checked Sep 17
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanAcroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA Dee Dee Ramone Fender, a Studio 54 opening-night invite and the Saturday Night Fever script tell how broke 1970s NYC birthed disco, punk and hip hop.
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanAcroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA Dee Dee Ramone Fender, a Studio 54 opening-night invite and the Saturday Night Fever script tell how broke 1970s NYC birthed disco, punk and hip hop.
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American Museum of Natural History, Upper West Side, ManhattanPhotograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net ). · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe NBA's Larry O'Brien Trophy, freshly engraved with the champion Knicks, plus the Lombardi Trophy and Jesse Owens gold, at AMNH.
American Museum of Natural History, Upper West Side, ManhattanPhotograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net ). · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThe NBA's Larry O'Brien Trophy, freshly engraved with the champion Knicks, plus the Lombardi Trophy and Jesse Owens gold, at AMNH.
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The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanLove letters, petitions and military correspondence reveal the New York women who fought for and against independence, in its final weeks.
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanLove letters, petitions and military correspondence reveal the New York women who fought for and against independence, in its final weeks.
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The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanNicholas Hartmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMore than 135 rare books, manuscripts, playbills and broadsides show how Irish writers mythmade a nation, at The New York Historical.
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanNicholas Hartmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMore than 135 rare books, manuscripts, playbills and broadsides show how Irish writers mythmade a nation, at The New York Historical.
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The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanChristopher Flach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsArt, artifacts and founding documents from The New York Historical's collections, arranged around what the promise of liberty actually meant.
The New York Historical, Upper West Side, ManhattanChristopher Flach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsArt, artifacts and founding documents from The New York Historical's collections, arranged around what the promise of liberty actually meant.
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