Provincetown Art Association and Museum

8/10

What the experts agree on

Founded in 1914, PAAM showcases the Outer Cape's thriving artist community through rotating exhibitions mixing emerging and established talent, plus lectures and workshops that cement its role as Provincetown's cultural anchor.

5 expert reviews
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Founded in 1914 to celebrate the town’s thriving art community, this vibrant museum showcases the works of hundreds of artists who have found their inspiration on the Lower Cape." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Provincetown is a haven for artists, so it's no wonder its art museum is a treat for the eyes. Much of the museum's collection represents artists from the Outer Cape"
Cape Cod Travel Guide
February 25, 2021
Frommer's Frommer's
"PAAM has collected 3,000 works and morphed into a pillar of the community, with exhibitions, lectures, workshops and cultural events. " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This facility has a 1,650-piece permanent collection, displayed in changing exhibitions that mix up-and-comers with established 20th-century figures...the museum store carries books of local interest" Full review
New York Times New York Times
"Provincetown Art Association and Museum, a local cultural standard-bearer since 1914, is an institution that balances a keen sense of history with an appreciation for today's avant-garde"
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