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National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery brings in 1,819,440 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits. It has guided tours and group tours. It costs $0 for adult admission and $0 for senior admission.
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Adult Admission: $0
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the National Portrait Gallery achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 1,819,440 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the National Portrait Gallery achieves 34% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Guided Tours, Group Tours
The National Portrait Gallery achieves 60% performance for tours available.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The The Metropolitan Museum of Art brings in 5,216,990 visitors per year. It costs $20 for adult admission, $10 for senior admission and $10 for student admission. It costs $10 for youth admission and $0 for child admission.
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Adult Admission: $20
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the The Metropolitan Museum of Art achieves 42% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 5,216,990 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the The Metropolitan Museum of Art achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Tours Available
We currently have no data on the The Metropolitan Museum of Art for tours available.
National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art brings in 4,775,110 visitors per year. It costs $0 for adult admission, $0 for senior admission and $0 for student admission. It costs $0 for youth admission and $0 for child admission.
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Adult Admission: $0
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the National Gallery of Art achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 4,775,110 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the National Gallery of Art achieves 91% performance in this category.
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Tours Available
We currently have no data on the National Gallery of Art for tours available.
National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History brings in 1,156,000 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits, kids' activities and a restaurant. It has group tours, and it costs $0 for adult admission.
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Adult Admission: $0
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the National Museum of Natural History achieves 100% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 1,156,000 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the National Museum of Natural History achieves 22% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Group Tours
The National Museum of Natural History achieves 18% performance for tours available.
The Art Institute of Chicago
The The Art Institute of Chicago brings in 1,612,780 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits. It has guided tours. It costs $18 for adult admission, $12 for senior admission and $12 for student admission.
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Adult Admission: $18
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the The Art Institute of Chicago achieves 48% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 1,612,780 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the The Art Institute of Chicago achieves 30% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Guided Tours
The The Art Institute of Chicago achieves 41% performance for tours available.
The Museum of Modern Art
The The Museum of Modern Art brings in 3,131,240 visitors per year. It costs $20 for adult admission, $12 for senior admission and $12 for student admission. It costs $12 for youth admission and $0 for child admission.
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Adult Admission: $20
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the The Museum of Modern Art achieves 42% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 3,131,240 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the The Museum of Modern Art achieves 59% performance in this category.
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Tours Available
We currently have no data on the The Museum of Modern Art for tours available.
Museum of Fine Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts brings in 1,125,000 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits. It has group tours. It costs $14 for adult admission, $8 for senior admission and $8 for student admission.
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Adult Admission: $14
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the Museum of Fine Arts achieves 60% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 1,125,000 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the Museum of Fine Arts achieves 21% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Group Tours
The Museum of Fine Arts achieves 18% performance for tours available.
Hill-Stead Museum
The Hill-Stead Museum brings in 714,000 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits and kids' activities. It has group tours, and it costs $10 for adult admission and $9 for senior admission.
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Adult Admission: $10
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the Hill-Stead Museum achieves 71% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 714,000 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the Hill-Stead Museum achieves 13% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Group Tours
The Hill-Stead Museum achieves 18% performance for tours available.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art brings in 1,000,000 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits and a restaurant. It has group tours, and it costs $12 for adult admission and $8 for senior admission.
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Adult Admission: $12
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art achieves 65% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 1,000,000 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art achieves 19% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Group Tours
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art achieves 18% performance for tours available.
Louisiana Art and Science Museum
The Louisiana Art and Science Museum brings in 205,746 visitors per year, and it has interactive exhibits, kids' activities and a restaurant. It has lectures, and it has guided tours.
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Adult Admission: $7
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer lower values for adult admission, the Louisiana Art and Science Museum achieves 80% performance in this category.
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Popularity: 205,746 visitors
Given that users looking for Best Popular Museums prefer higher values for popularity, the Louisiana Art and Science Museum achieves 3% performance in this category.
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Tours Available: Guided Tours, Group Tours, Self-tours
The Louisiana Art and Science Museum achieves 70% performance for tours available.