Dia:Beacon, Beacon, NY - 1 hour 30 min From NYC
© Dia Beacon

Review & FAQ:

  • What is Dia:Beacon?
    • Dia:Beacon is one of the Dia Art Foundation's sites, located in the city of Beacon, on the banks of the Hudson River, in a former Nabisco box printing factory.
  • What type of art is displayed at Dia:Beacon?
    • The museum houses Dia’s collection of art from the 1960s to today.
    • It also hosts a variety of special exhibitions, public programs, and educational activities.
  • When did Dia:Beacon open?
    • The museum opened in May 2003 and has since become a popular destination for art lovers from New York City and beyond.
  • What is unique about the Dia:Beacon building?
    • The building was originally completed in 1929 by Nabisco and features over 34,000 square feet of skylights, making it particularly suitable for an art gallery.
  • Where is Dia:Beacon located?
    • 3 Beekman Street, Beacon, New York,
      Phone: 845-440-0100

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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