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Statue of Liberty
For the many immigrants that flocked from Europe to New York, the Statue of Liberty was the first image they saw of the USA. The statue was a gift from the French government for the 100th birthday of America's Independence.
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Empire State Building
More than any other building in the world, the Empire State Building represents the ambition of humans to build towers that reach for the skies. It probably is New York's best known building and is prominent on many postcards.
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Central Park
Central Park is one of those places that make New York such a great place to live. The huge park, 843 acres large, is located in the center of Manhattan. Its design is an example for city parks around the world
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Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge, built between 1869 and 1883, connects Manhattan with New York's most populous borough, Brooklyn. The bridge is one of the most magnificent landmarks in New York.
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Times Square
Times Square, the most bustling square of New York is known for its many Broadway theatres, cinemas and supersigns. It is one of those places that make New York a city that never sleeps.
American Museum of Natural History |
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Everything you need to know to plan your visit to the Museum of Natural History. Since opening to the public in 1869, the museum has evolved and grown. In addition to the Rose Center planetarium and regular exhibits, the museum hosts a revolving series of new exhibits |
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Rockefeller Center
The Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan, is known for its Christmas tree, ice skating, Top of the Rock Observation Deck, Radio City Music Hall and numerous shopping and dining opportunities. This Rockefeller Center Visitors Guide has everything you need to plan your visit to Rockefeller Center. |
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The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Founded in 1929 as the first museum dedicated entirely to contemporary art, the MoMA is host to an impressive collection of modern artistic efforts. From painting and sculpture to film and architecture, the Museum of Modern Art's diverse collection has something for everyone. |
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Little India Indian Shopping - Oak Tree Road Edison
This strip is now home to more than 100 Indian retail businesses, including restaurants, groceries, jewelers and clothing stores, serving some 60,000 Indian Americans in the surrounding community.
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Madame Tussauds Wax Museum New York, New York City
The American idea of wax museums will be changed forever when you visit Madame Tussaud's in the heart of New York. The Museum features over 175 wax figures of celebrities, sport figures and singers. Attraction type: Wax museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City A grande dame of museums and a New York City classic, the Met's collection contains more than two million works of art. Attraction type: Art museum; Art gallery
Broadway, New York City The most famous theater district in the world. Attraction type: Theater district; Street
Ellis Island, New York City Ellis Island is amazing. You need to get there early. Catch the first ferry to the Statue of Liberty and look around. After that you can catch another ferry to Ellis Island.
Attraction type: History museum; Historic site; Island
Chinatown, New York City Chinese immigrants have brought their traditions and culture to this neighborhood in New York City's Lower East Side. Attraction type: Neighborhood
NY SKYRIDE - Located on the 2nd floor of the Empire State Building, the NY SKYRIDE is New York’s ONLY virtual aerial simulator and a unique introductory tour of the city. Experience an exciting IMAX® style adventure story combining high definition digital technology, moving platforms and seats, and an 18 foot high screen screen! New for this year is the opening of the 50’ mural "180o of New York". Save $4 per ticket when purchasing online!
Grand Central Station
Opened in 1913, and one of America's busiest terminals, Grand Central boasts a wide array of shops and restaurants to serve the more than 500,000 travelers who pass through every day. Attraction type: Architectural building; Landmark/point of interest
Greenwich Village, New York City Like a small town within Manhattan, the Village has narrow tree-lined streets and brick townhouses. Attraction type: Neighborhood
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City Unique museum designed as a 97-foot inverted pyramid with 30,000 square feet of exhibition space, features modern sculptures, paintings, photographs, drawing, films and videotapes. Attraction type: Art museum
World Trade Center, New York City The ground where the World Trade Center stood is a haunting large construction site. Alll very ordinary except for the iron cross that was pulled out of the wreckage still stands guard over the... Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest
Staten Island Ferry, New York City Used for sightseeing and transportation for commuters. Attraction type: Ferry
Radio City Music Hall, New York City The art deco theater that is home of the famous dancing Rockettes. Attraction type: Theater
Museum of the City of New York, New York City Museum that houses and preserves cultural art works and artifacts that illustrate Manhattan's history. Attraction type: History museum; Museum
New York Public Library, New York City Two marble lions mark the entrance to this Beaux Arts masterpiece, a National Historic Landmark containing more than six million books. Attraction type: Library; Landmark/point of interest; Museum; Architectural building
Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City This cathedral, the world's largest, is entirely hand-crafted. Attraction type: Religious site
United Nations Headquarters, New York City Visitors can learn about the UN's peacekeeping and humanitarian efforts by touring the complex, even when it is in session. Attraction type: Government building; Historic site
St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City Enormous 13th-century-style Gothic church on Madison Avenue, with a seating capacity of 2,200, rose window reaching 26 feet across, pipe organ with more than 7,380 pipes and the graceful twin spires that reach 330 feet into the sky. Attraction type: Religious site
Central Park Zoo, New York City Oasis of wildlife in downtown Manhattan where visitors can encounter more than 1,400 animals in a variety of habitats, including a tropical rain forest to view rare birds and icy Antarctica to view penguins and other chilly creatures. Attraction type: Zoo
New York Stock Exchange, New York City The NYSE is a frantic, frenetic assemblage of traders, technology and tension. Attraction type: Architectural building
Trinity Church, New York City Originally built in 1696-97, the church was the first site of King's College, now Columbia University, and is the burial place of Alexander Hamilton and Robert Fulton. Attraction type: Religious site; Architectural building
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