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Top 10 Things to Do in NYC

Empire State Building

350 5th Ave
New York, NY 10001
(212) 736-3100

One of New York's best known buildings, the Empire State Building attracts two million people each year. For more than 40 years, the Empire State Building stood as the world's tallest building. Now it stands as New York City's tallest building at 102 stories high. At night, admire the different colors that light the building. Visitors can also enjoy 360 degrees views of Manhattan from the 86th floor of the building.

American Museum of Natural History

79 Street and Central Park West
New York, NY 10024
(212) 769-5100

There are endless things to see at the American Museum of Natural History. Visitors are greeted by a Tyrannosaurus Rex, composed almost entirely of real fossil bones, at the entrance of the museum. Guests will also enjoy the Hall of Human Origins, the most comprehensive evidence of human evolution ever assembled and the Museum's massive marine environment display, among many other displays. The American Museum of Natural History is one of the best New York City attractions to visit.

Central Park

870 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10019
(212) 310-6600

The iconic Central Park is located in the center of Manhattan and boasts endless attractions spread throughout its 843 acres of land. From sprawling waters and green meadows to stunning bridges, performance centers, gardens, educational facilities, an ice skating rink and a zoo, Central Park has it all. One of the best things to do in NYC, Central Park is fun for all ages.

34th Street District

34th street from 1st Ave to Park

34th Street is a shopper's paradise. From the Macy's flagship at Herald Square to Zara, the essential fast-fashion stop, the 34th Street District has got it all. Visitors and New Yorkers alike flock to 34th Street to enjoy world-famous shopping, renowned Manhattan attractions and popular local dining all in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.

Union Square

Bounded by 14th Street, Union Square West, Union Square East and 17th Street

Today, Union Square is a popular gathering place for New Yorkers and visitors. A lovely park serves as the centerpiece of the chic neighborhood, alive with restaurants, upscale shops and retail giants. Guests can also enjoy the district's flea markets, the famous Greenmarket and holiday market. Just minutes from the Union Square Inn, this attraction boasts endless events for all ages.

Rockefeller Center

Located in the center of Midtown Manhattan, Rockefeller Center or Rockefeller Plaza is a complex of 19 commercial buildings and is one of the best New York City attractions to visit. Visitors can enjoy a tour of the building to learn about its rich history and breathtaking artistry or experience breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the Top of the Rock's observation deck.

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

11 West 53 Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 708-9400

From Rothko to Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Salvador Dalí, Henri Matisse and many more, the art collection at the MoMA is extensive. In addition to its paintings, sculptures and installations, the museum also boats a vast assortment of drawings, photographs, architecture and design pieces.

Grand Central Terminal

87 E 42nd St
New York, NY 10017
(212) 340-2583

From the world-famous circular marble and brass pagoda in the center of the Main Concourse to the spiral staircase leading to the Information Booth on the lower level, to the pure history of the train station itself, the details of Grand Central Terminal make it one of the most iconic attractions in the city. Take a walking tour of this beautiful and still functioning train station and subway stop or simply admire the building's beautiful architecture and art.

5th Avenue

Whether you're admiring the magical light shows during the holidays, shopping at the best designer stores or enjoying some of the most interesting people-watching in the world, 5th Avenue is one of the city's most iconic streets and attractions. From Saks Fifth Avenue to Bergdorf Goodman, Gucci, Prada Tiffany & Co. and beyond, there are endless stores to shop at during a trip to 5th Avenue.

Radio City Music Hall

1260 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
(212) 307-7171

More than 300 million people have come to the Music Hall to enjoy stage shows, movies, concerts and special events. The largest indoor theater in the world, Radio City Music Hall is home to the Rockettes and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular as well as the site of great concerts and family entertainment.