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Brooklyn Bridge vs Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Museum are both endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Brooklyn Museum is the choice of most professionals compared to Brooklyn Bridge. Brooklyn Museum scores 93 with recommendations from 9 publications including Frommer's, Not For Tourists and Afar Magazine.

Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
9 / 10
Brooklyn Bridge, NY
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A walk across its promenade—a boardwalk elevated above the roadway, shared by pedestrians, in-line skaters, and cyclists—takes about 40 minutes and delivers exhilarating views." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"When it was completed in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was a marvel of civil engineering—the longest suspension bridge in the world."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A New York icon, the Brooklyn Bridge was the world’s first steel suspension bridge." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A stroll along this span is an only-in-New York experience that provides an up-close sense of the city's true grandeur." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"The granddaddy of them all. Walking toward Manhattan at sunset is as good as it gets."
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Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum
8 / 10
200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Although it may be overshadowed by the big name museums in Manhattan, the Brooklyn Museum, with more than 1 million pieces in its permanent collection." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"This Beaux Arts building houses the second-largest permanent collection in the city, with more than a million objects."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This encyclopedic museum is housed in a five-story, 560,000-sq-ft beaux arts building designed by McKim, Mead & White." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"With a mission to bridge the artistic heritage of world cultures, this 560,000-square-foot museum built in grand Beaux-Arts style houses a large, diverse collection of 1.5 million works." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Brooklyn’s premier institution is a less-crowded alternative to Manhattan’s bigger-name spaces." Full review
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