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New York City Attractions
STATUE OF LIBERTY
Made of copper, Lady Liberty was a gift from the people of France. She holds a book with the inscription July 4th, 1776 in one hand and a torch of freedom in the other.
ELLIS ISLAND
An Immigration Museum situated just north of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island was our nations most popular immigrant receiving station. Between 1892 and 1954 over 12 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island on their way to America.
CENTRAL PARK
Covering more than 850 acres on Manhattan Island, Central Park was the first public park built in America. There are many popular stops including Strawberry Fields, and the Bethesda Fountain. Numerous movies have been filmed throughout the park as well.
TIMES SQUARE
Manhattan's “Crossroads of the World” is the iconic center of the City. Filled with Theatres, Stores, and illuminated Billboards it is the most popular stop in Manhattan.
BROADWAY
Home to more than 40 theatres that feature the worlds best theatres and performances.
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
Once the worlds tallest office building with over 102 stories, the Empire State Building offers views of over 80 miles on a clear day.
GRAND CENTRAL STATION
This 100 foot wide, 650 foot long structure was one of the most dramatice engineering feats of the 19th century.
UNITED NATIONS
The headquarters of the World Organization is located on an 18 acre site on Manhattans east side.
5TH AVENUE
Famous shopping district in midtown Manhattan that includes, Niketown, Tiffany’s , Sak’s, Gucci and the Disney store.
MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
More than 30 million artifacts dedicated to the earth and its life forms are housed here.
TRINITY CHURCH
Located in lower Manhattan and made famous by the movie “National Treasure” Trinity Church was founded in 1697.
WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE
Also known as “Ground Zero” this hallowed ground will be the future home of the Freedom Tower and a memorial for all those who perished in the 2001 attack.
SOUTH STREET SEAPORT
Pier 17 has many great restaurants and shopping.
ROCKEFELLER CENTER
It is a model of urban planning and design. Famous for its ice rink and Christmas tree in the winter.
TOP OF THE ROCK
Enjoy a panoramic view of Manhattan from this world class observatory.
NBC STUDIOS TOUR
Get a behind the scenes tour of all the action in producing several TV shows.
RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL
Located in historic Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall is one of the most innovative and technically advanced theatres in the world.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
This 32 acre museum is the largest art museum in the Western Hemisphere. More than 5 million people visit a year.
CHINATOWN
There are many shops selling inexpensive souvenirs and handbags, watches, and much more. It is the largest concentration of Chinese in Western Hemisphere.
LITTLE ITALY
Enjoy the sights, sounds , and Italian cuisine as you walk along the streets of cobblestone.
SOHO
South of Houston Street, this area is home to the artistic community of New York City.
GREENWICH VILLAGE
This small area below 14th street and west of Broadway has been the home of rebellion, and creativity in New York City.
GARMENT DISTRICT
At one time , a third of the nation's clothes were made here. Its one of the busiest areas of the city.
MACY'S
The worlds largest department store since 1902, its also the home of the Thanksgiving Day Parade.
ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL
It is the largest Catholic Cathedral in the U.S. , and has often been recognized as the a center of Catholic life in this country.
MADAME TUSSAUD’S WAX MUSEUM
A favorite attraction for kids, have your picture taken with your favorite celebrities, and pop culture stars.
PROFESSIONAL SPORTING EVENTS
Take in a Yankees, Mets, Knicks, Nets game and/or visit Yankee Stadium and Madison Square Garden. (Based on ticket availability only.)