Trends · data through September 2026

Museums in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Iceflower tracks 118 stores from 104 museum chains in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. American Museum Of Natural History grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Intrepid Museum and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
104
Tracked stores
118
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked museum chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. American Museum Of Natural History and Intrepid Museum sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 American Museum Of Natural History - +1.5%
2 Intrepid Museum - -0.1%
3 Metropolitan Museum of Art - -7.5%
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • American Museum Of Natural History
  • Metropolitan Museum
  • Liberty Science Center
  • National Museum of the American Indian
  • Museum of Modern Art
  • Statue of Liberty Museum
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

118 tracked store locations in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 17 of the 118 stores (14%); 97 of the 104 tracked chains have a single store here. 3% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are museums, the same share as across New York.

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1)
  • American Museum Of Natural History (6)
  • Metropolitan Museum (1)
  • Liberty Science Center (1)
  • National Museum of the American Indian (1)
  • Museum of Modern Art (1)
  • Statue of Liberty Museum (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 American Museum Of Natural History 6
  • 2 Metropolitan Museum of Art 4
  • 3 Intrepid Museum 3
  • 4 Museum of the Moving Image 2
  • 5 Whitney Museum of American Art 2
  • 6 Historic Hudson Valley 2
  • 7 Williamsburg 2
  • 8 Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center 1
  • 9 Draper Hall 1
  • 10 Queens County Farm Museum 1
  • 11 Fire Island Lighthouse 1
  • 12 Long Island Childrens Museum 1
  • 13 Museum of the City of New York 1
  • 14 Morris Museum 1
  • 15 Thomas Edison Museum 1
  • 16 New Museum 1
  • 17 Fine Art Brokers 1
  • 18 USGA Museum and Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History 1
  • 19 Poster House 1
  • 20 Coney Island USA - Museum & Freak Show 1
  • 21 Fraunces Tavern Museum 1
  • 22 New Jersey Scout Museum 1
  • 23 The Paranormal Museum 1
  • 24 Cradle of Aviation Museum 1
  • 25 Smithsonian Institution 1
  • 26 Museum of the Dog 1
  • 27 The AKC Museum of the Dog 1
  • 28 Vintage Computer Federation 1
  • 29 Orangetown Town 1
  • 30 Wtc Oculus 1
  • 31 The Jewish Museum 1
  • 32 The Dining Room at The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1
  • 33 Queens Museum 1
  • 34 Banksy Museum 1
  • 35 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 1
  • 36 Color Factory 1
  • 37 The Met Cloisters 1
  • 38 Museum at FIT 1
  • 39 Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art 1
  • 40 AMNH Miriam and Ira D Wallach Orientation Center 1
  • 41 Guggenheim Museum 1
  • 42 Hunterdon Art Museum 1
  • 43 Herbert & Eileen Bernard Museum of Judaica 1
  • 44 The City Reliquary 1
  • 45 American society 1
  • 46 Stonington Quarry Museum 1
  • 47 Merchant's House Museum 1
  • 48 The Newark Museum of Art 1
  • 49 Northlandz 1
  • 50 Twin Lights State Historic Site 1

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