ðə sˈɪɾi mjuːzˈiəm hˈæzbiːn nˈeɪmd wˈʌn ʌvðə "ɡɹˈeɪt pˈʌblɪk spˈeɪsᵻz" baɪ ðə pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt fɔːɹ pˈʌblɪk spˈeɪsᵻz, ænd hɐz wˈʌn ˈʌðɚ lˈoʊkəl ænd ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl ɐwˈɔːɹdz æz ɐ mˈʌstsˈiː dˌɛstɪnˈeɪʃən.
The City Museum has been named one of the "great public spaces" by the Project for Public Spaces, and has won other local and international awards as a must-see destination.