New York's Top 10
American Museum of Natural HistoryThe Museum was founded in 1869, home to 33 million specimens, having at least 5 million visitors every year, and is one of the largest museums in the world.
Their mission is "To discover, interpret, and disseminate—through scientific research and education-- More... Big Bus New YorkThe Big Bus New York Tours allow you to experience the whole city of New York without the hassle of finding the tourist attractions, or the best places to go by yourself. They've prepared tours for you, that will take and help you discover the best and most popular attractions in New York, making it very convenient for tourists. More...
Brooklyn BridgeCompleted in 1883 and is one of the oldest bridges in the United States, this bridge is the first steel-wire suspension that was constructed.
Brooklyn bridge connects two boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The Bridge has a pedestrian path that gives you the chance to cross the river without going through the hassle of the traffic. More... Central ParkIn 1962, the United States Department of the Interior designated Central Park as a National Historic Landmark. Recently last April 2017 the park is on a tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
The park is said to have 42 million visits every year making it the most visited urban parks in the United States and More... Empire State BuildingThe name was derived from New York's nickname as the Empire State and is known as the heart of New York City. The Empire State building was completed in 1931 and stood as the worlds tallest building for 40 years. However, the building is now the 35th tallest in the world and the 5th tallest skyscraper in the United States. More...
Grand Central Terminal StationThe Grand Central Terminal Station is a rapid transit and terminal in New York City. Commonly known as the "Grand Central Station", and is one of the most famous landmarks in Midtown Manhattan, it became one of the most visited tourist attractions in the world in 2013 having 21.9 million visitors. More...
High LineThe High Line was used to be open to trains, was then an abandoned railway, but was re-purposed, redesigned to be a living system, and is now a friendly neighborhood park.
In 2009 the park was opened to the public and has continued to be a symbol of contemporary landscape architecture. It has been an inspiration to many to redesign old fashioned infrastructure, to make use of the place rather than More... New York Botanical GardenThis 250-acre botanical garden landscape is home to over one million living plants in different collections and is now a National Historic Landmark.
NYBG holds to their mission to conduct research on the plants with the goal to protect, sustain, and preserve them, to maintain and improve the beauty of the garden, More... Statue of LibertyThe Statue of Liberty represents and is a living symbol of freedom and democracy, the statue is a colossal neoclassical sculpture and was a gift from the people of France and dedicated on 28th October 1886.
In her left arm, there are inscribed Roman Numerals "July 4, 1776 " which is the date of the More... Times SquareTime Square will leave you in adoration with all it's colorful advertisements and billboards wherever you look.
From being referred to as the "Center of the World", "Heart of the world", one of the busiest pedestrian areas, to being one the most visited tourist attractions in the world having around 50 million visitors every year. More... |
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