Select File and then Print from your browser's menu. Laura Q. Hughes Special museum exhibits and festivals will make New York a cultural capital this summer Clients who save museum visits for a dreary day may miss out on the most stunning season at New York's cultural institutions. With the coming of summer, cultural centers shine with outdoor events, temporary exhibits and festivals. The hourlong escorted tours of museums, performing arts centers, gardens, zoos and historical sites highlight a sampling of each attraction's finest collections and facilities. The Empire Hotel, across the street from Lincoln Center, is finalizing details on its Lincoln Center Festival summer packages.
Guests receive accommodations, admission to events and T-shirts.
The five New York City properties that are members of Unique Hotels and Resorts will reimburse guests for the admission cost of any city museum this summer. Call 877-847 4444. Following are special summer programs at landmark New York cultural institutions. Guests can enjoy two temporary exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History this summer. At the exhibit's entrance, visitors take a card that lets them track a disease, such as malaria or AIDS, at interactive stations.