When you’re in New York one of the very first things you’ll want to do is take in a show on Broadway. Make that a priority. Then you’ll want to climb to the top of the Empire State Building and enjoy the fantastic view. What would a trip to New York be without seeing the Statute of Liberty so fit that into your itinerary, too by taking a trip on the Hudson River. Shopping of course is also a must and you’ll be amazed at the range of shops available on 5th Avenue.
With all the great things to do and see you’ll be enjoying every moment you’re in the Big Apple. New York is everything you’ve been dreaming of and more.
Broadway
42nd-47th Street
New York, NY 10036
212-768-1560
A visit to New York is not complete until you visit Broadway and see a show or two. A must do when you’re in New York. You should check out what’s on during your visit and then see if you can get tickets. You might also try the half price ticket booth in Times Square on the day of performance for left over tickets and returned tickets.
Empire State Building
350 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
212-736-3100
Climb to the top of the Empire State Building when you’re in New York and admire the wonderful view from the top. Lots of waiting in line for this attraction but well worth it when you eventually make it. Lifts whisk you to the various viewing levels and for those who like a challenge you can walk up the last ten flights or so! On top you’ll find a gift shop.
Statue Of Liberty
Liberty Island
New York, NY 10004
212-269-5755
A trip to New York is not complete until you see the Statute of Liberty. Seeing our nations symbol of freedom is a highlight for millions of visitors. For a cheapie experience, take a return trip on the Staten Island ferry - great and unusual views of New York, the bridges, Manhattan, etc plus a nice lazy interlude from your sightseeing trekking.
Times Square
Times Square Alliance
1560 Broadway, Suite 800
New York City, NY 10036
212 768 1560
Times Square is another place you’ll want to see while you’re in New York. Lots of great things to see there. Go at night at least once during your visit, to enjoy the display of neon signs and take a stroll down Broadway.
New York Stock Exchange
20 Broad Street
New York, NY 10004
212-656-5167
When you’re visiting New York City for an interesting outing, check out the New York Stock Exchange. The hustle and bustle will leave you bewildered. There’s a viewing gallery and you need to go in the earlier part of the day.
Chinatown
New York, NY
Get over to Chinatown for some great ethnic foods and interesting people. You’ll just love the culture of this part of New York and it’s a nice area to stroll around.
Ellis Island
Ferry departs daily from South Ferry
New York, NY 10004
212-363-3200
On your trip to New York Ellis Island should be one of your priorities while you’re there. It will be worth your while to see where so many entered our country.
World Trade Center Memorial
New York, NY
At the World Trade Center Memorial you can remember the victims of 9-11-2001 terrorst attack. Please visit to pay your respect for all of them. You can also see the progress made in rebuilding and the new subway station.
Central Park
14 East 60th Street
(between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West)
New York City, NY 10022
212-310-6600
Another place to visit while you’re in New York is Central Park. Plan to spend some relaxing time there or a more energetic interlude. This is joggers’ paradise and there are lots of activities such as boating, cycling, etc.
Rockefeller Center
47th to 51st streets
between Fifth and Sixth avenues
Another fine place to visit while in New York is the Rockefeller Center with its many shopping offerings and oppulent décor. And you do want to be able to say you did visit it during your trip.
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