Upper Manhattan is the northernmost part of the island. Established as farmland during the Dutch period, it is today a suburb without the hustle and bustle of downtown Manhattan. The most famous museum here is The Cloisters, which is a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Highbridge connecting Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan with the Bronx Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HighbridgeNewYork.jpg Author: Asaavedra32