Description: A beautiful, smart, entertaining new art book from New Yorker cartoonist and author Bob Eckstein that is a love letter to museums and museum-goers, filled with lush and whimsical illustrations paired with stories and anecdotes from curators, museum workers, museum visitors, and more.
Review Quotes: "[Bob Eckstein's] illustrations capture the feeling of walking through galleries or pausing to consider an artwork."
--The New York Times
"Illustrations that tempt the reader to rip them out of the book and frame them on walls."
--Forbes
"A lovely wish list...dreamily illustrated."
--Chicago Tribune
"Presents a smorgasbord of museum options and, through words and imagery, suggests the potential opportunity for an enjoyable, interesting sojourn."
--New York Journal of Books
"An entertaining guide. It will increase your must-see list."
--Afar Magazine
"A touching rumination on public art's potential to provoke personal epiphany."
--Publishers Weekly
"A serene collection of some of North America's most famous museums. Suitable for all ages and great for finding new places to visit."
--Library Journal
"Encourage your grad's love of culture and travel... The illustrations are gorgeous, and your grad might just learn a thing or two."
--E! Online
"A joyous book featuring the greatest museums in the world."
--Steve Martin, actor, comedian, and author
"A beautifully written and painted love letter to the museums of North America."
--Max Hollein, director and CEO, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
"Bob knows how to make a book come alive. And the range of his artistic taste is very impressive. Where else would you find the Museum of Fine Arts Boston alongside the Spam Museum?"
--Sir MichaelPalin, actor, comedian, author, and former member of Monty Python
"Bob Eckstein is a national treasure."
--David Plotz, CEO of City Cast, former CEO of Atlas Obscura