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Updated Apr 2024
- 104.8/52129 ReviewFrom42.46
based on 55218 reviews"The Metropolitan Museum of Art is really worth the n brush! It’s too rushed to visit in a day. It’s my limit to fully enjoy the two exhibition halls. Unfortunately, the time is limited. I have the opportunity to brush it several times in the future."New York.Central Park8.1km from downtownHighlights: • A gathering place of brilliant civilizations in human history• From Egyptian temples to Van Gogh’s Starry Night• Dunhuang murals looking at hometown in the distance△The Metropolitan Museum of Art displays more than 5,000 years of art works from all over the world for everyone to experience and appreciate. The museum is located in two iconic locations in New York City - the Metropolitan Fifth Avenue and the Metropolitan Cloisters. Millions of people also participate in the Metropolitan Museum of Art experience online.△Since its founding in 1870, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has strived to be a treasure trove of rare and beautiful objects. Every day, art comes alive in the museum's galleries and through its exhibitions and events, revealing new ideas and unexpected connections across time and culture.△ The Metropolitan Museum of Art collects, studies, preserves and exhibits important works of art across time and culture in order to connect all people to creativity, knowledge, ideas and one another.Show Less - 104.7/52219 ReviewFrom15.93
based on 44071 reviews"A must-visit place with stunning views of New York from the island itself, and the boat ride offers excellent sights. It's probably best to travel there from New Jersey to avoid long queues on the island, especially for the return trip. A pleasant time to stroll around, with a museum, a great souvenir shop, and the option to enjoy tasty food at reasonable prices."Jersey City4.3km from downtownHighlights: • Symbol of Freedom: it is an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy .• Impressive Statue:It depicts a female figure holding a torch in one hand, representing enlightenment, and a tablet in the other hand, symbolizing the law.• Historical Significance:It served as a beacon of hope for those seeking a better life and has become a significant landmark in American history.△ Statue of Liberty Crown Access: One of the must-do experiences at the Statue of Liberty is to climb to the crown of the statue. Visitors can access the crown via a narrow spiral staircase and enjoy stunning views of New York Harbor and the city skyline.△ Ellis Island Immigration Museum: The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are closely linked, and visiting the Ellis Island Immigration Museum is a fascinating experience. The museum tells the story of the millions of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island on their way to a new life in America.△ Statue of Liberty Pedestal Access: Visitors can also access the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, which offers a closer view of the statue and its intricate details. The pedestal also houses a museum that showcases the history and significance of the statue.Show Less - 104.7/52073 ReviewFrom56.3based on 95316 reviews"The location is very good to find, the organization is very careful, follow the guidance on the 2nd floor, 80th floor, 86th floor, the scenery is so beautiful. The night view of Manhattan is really beautiful. You can take pictures casually and enjoy it quietly. The building for nearly 100 years is very great and the souvenirs are exquisite."New York.Gramercy4.2km from downtownHighlights: • Iconic Landmark: The Empire State Building is an iconic symbol of New York City and is recognized worldwide.• Panoramic Views: The Empire State Building offers breathtaking panoramic views of the New York City skyline.• Historical Significance: The Empire State Building has a rich history and cultural significance.△ Dare to Skyride: Visitors can take a thrilling virtual helicopter ride over New York City, giving them a unique perspective of the city's iconic landmarks.△ Audio Tour: The Empire State Building provides an audio tour that guides visitors through the building's history, architecture, and interesting facts.△ Sustainability Exhibit: The Empire State Building has a sustainability exhibit on the 2nd floor that showcases the building's commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.Show Less
- 9.74.8/51526 ReviewFreebased on 133959 reviews"To call Central Park the biggest and best city park in the world is no understatement.Even the walk from the subway station to the park entrance is a lovely one, as you get to stroll past beautiful townhouses.The park is so big and has so many amazing photo spots that you will need a full hour in there to truly appreciate it.Take your time to hunt down the best photo spots, you will find that the leisurely pace will calm you, ground you and you’ll be rewarded with the prized view at the end."New York.Upper West Side8.3km from downtownHighlights: Central Park is located in the middle of Manhattan's urban forest of skyscrapers. Like an oasis in the desert, this is an refuge of green calm in the middle of the bustling metropolis. The park is dotted with many lakes and stands of trees both large and small. There are walking paths, running trails, bicycle paths, a zoo, sports fields and children's rides. You can stretch out on the lawn and enjoy the warm sunlight, stroll along while eating a hot dog, or go to the John Lennon Memorial - Strawberry Fields. This is a great way to enjoy a quiet and relaxing moment in the busy city.Show Less
- 9.14.6/51684 ReviewFreebased on 56821 reviews"New York at night with Times Square being a buzzing and dazzling points of business and culture"New York.Times Square5.1km from downtownHighlights: Times Square is a New York landmark. The triangular zone is flanked by high rise buildings and clustered with shops, with a plethora of department stores, restaurants, and Broadway theaters in the vicinity. Ablaze with lights both day and night, Time Square is overwhelmed by iridescent neon billboards and LED screens, each broadcasting adverts and promotion films from around the world. Throngs of people speaking different languages pack the streets and engrossing street shows can be seen everywhere. The Square is particularly boisterous during festivals, parades, and firework shows.Show Less
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FAQ
What are some Best Things to Do in New York?
Some Best Things to Do in New York include:The Metropolitan Museum of Art|Statue of Liberty|Empire State Building|Central Park|Times Square
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in New York?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in New York include:The Metropolitan Museum of Art:4.8|Statue of Liberty:4.7|Empire State Building:4.7|Central Park:4.8|Times Square:4.6
At what locations in New York can Best Things to Do in New York be found?
The Best Things to Do in New York are mainly located in:The Metropolitan Museum of Art:New York|Statue of Liberty:Jersey City|Empire State Building:New York|Central Park:New York|Times Square:New York
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