This is a great value at $25, even if its so crowded you can’t even find a place to go to the bathroom.

Packed with tourists, but also packed with an amazing assortment of treasures from every place and time. We’re partial to the Asian and India art, but there’s really something for everyone – and something good for everyone. The real problem is that this is such a huge place that it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Check the website for current exhibitions and then make a plan for what you want to see. You could easily spend weeks here, so you need to be focused on what you find most interesting. But why, like most museums, are hours so constricted when there is such obvious demand? How about fewer new multi-million dollar acquisitions and longer operating hours?