Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum Pelham Bay Park Bronx, NY 10464 (718) 885 1461 The 9 acres upon which this mansion sits is part of what was once an empire of 9, 000 acres owned by Connecticut physician, Thomas Pell. In 1654 he purchased the property from the Siwanoy Indians. In 1666 he received the King's Charter to create the Manor of Pelham. In 1675 Pell's nephew and heir built a manor house which ...

Bronx Museum of the Arts 1040 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10456 - 3999 (718) 681 6000 ext. 32 groups Founded in 1971, the Bronx Museum of the Arts is an outstanding community resource exhibiting 20th-century and contemporary art through its central Museum space and a network of galleries. In its 11, 000 square feet of galleries, classrooms, and an auditorium, the Museum presents exhibitions and ...