Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Top 1% of attractions in Dallas–Fort Worth
8/10

8 expert reviews
Concierge Concierge
"This museum by one of America's greatest architects, Philip Johnson, has long been overshadowed by Kahn's Kimbell, its Cultural District neighbor."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Pre-1945 American art shines at this museum, including iconic works by John Singer Sargent, Winslow Homer and Alexander Calder." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This extraordinary small museum gained international stature with its three-fold 2001 expansion by Philip Johnson." Full review
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Notable is the photography collection, whose 230,000 images include works by Laura Gilpin, Eliot Porter, Richard Avedon and Robert Adams.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The museum also collects American photography; its 40,000 prints make it one of America's most prestigious collections covering the art and science of photography. " Full review
Where Where
"This historic Fort Worth museum, founded by the late Amon G. Carter Sr., is devoted to the preservation and exhibition of American art in all of its varied forms. " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This museum's collection of American art is centered on Remington and Russell... the photographic collection, among the largest in the United States." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Amon Carter is a splendid showcase for its wide-ranging collection of American art." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Amon Carter Museum of American Art is also worth visiting; its collection includes works from thousands of artists and admission is free"


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