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Frick Collection vs Washington Square Park

Frick Collection and Washington Square Park are both endorsed by writers. On balance, Frick Collection is the choice of most writers compared to Washington Square Park. Frick Collection comes in at #1 in New York City with praise from 12 reviews including Not For Tourists, Atlas Obscura and Frommer's.

Frick Collection
Frick Collection
9 / 10
1 E. 70th St., New York, NY 10021
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Everything here is a highlight. The Portico Gallery, an enclosed portico along the building's 5th Avenue garden, houses the museum's growing collection of sculpture." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"A real find among the city's museums, this collection housed in an exquisite Beaux Arts mansion on the Upper East Side represents the personal holdings of Henry Clay Frick."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This spectacular art collection sits in a mansion built by prickly steel magnate Henry Clay Frick, one of the many such residences that made up Millionaires’ Row." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The opulent residence that houses a private collection of great masters (from the 14th through the 19th centuries) was originally built for industrialist Henry Clay Frick." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Housed in an exquisite Beaux Arts mansion on the Upper East Side represents the personal holdings of Henry Clay Frick." Full review
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Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park
9 / 10
Washington Square Park, Greenwich Village, New York City, NY 10001
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Fodor's Fodor's
"NYU students, street musicians, skateboarders, jugglers, chess players, and those just watching the grand opera of it all generate a maelstrom of activity." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"What was once a potter’s field and a square for public executions is now the unofficial town square of the Village." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The hippies who famously turned up and tuned out in Washington Square Park are still there in spirit, and indeed often in person." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"With a broad, sunny lawn and clusters of willow, cypress and sycamore trees, this pentagonal park occupies the heart of North Beach."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"From Potter's field to counterculture mecca and everything in between."
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