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New York City
Epicenter of the arts. Architectural darling. Dining and shopping capital. Trendsetter. New York City wears many crowns, and spreads an irresistible feast for all.
Attractions
Must-see attractions
Upper West Side & Central Park
One of the world’s most renowned green spaces, Central Park comprises 843 acres of rolling meadows, boulder-studded outcroppings, elm-lined walkways,…
American Museum of Natural History
Upper West Side & Central Park
Founded back in 1869, this venerable museum contains a veritable wonderland of more than 34 million objects, specimens and artifacts – including armies of…
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This spectacular art collection sits in a mansion built by steel magnate Henry Clay Frick, one of the many such residences lining the section of Fifth Ave…
New Museum of Contemporary Art
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The New Museum of Contemporary Art is a sight to behold: a seven-story stack of ethereal, off-kilter white boxes (designed by Tokyo-based architects…
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Off-limits to the public for 200 years, former military outpost Governors Island is now one of New York's most popular seasonal playgrounds. The fort…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
The High Line may be all the rage these days, but one block away from that famous elevated park stretches a 5-mile-long recreational space that has…
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About an hour by subway from Midtown, this popular seaside neighborhood makes for a great day trip. The wide sandy beach has retained its nostalgic,…
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Upper West Side & Central Park
This stark arrangement of gleaming modernist temples houses some of Manhattan’s most important performance companies: the New York Philharmonic, the New…
Planning Tools
Expert guidance to help you plan your trip
Things to Know
NYC is a bustling cosmopolitan city with endless sites and bites. Get the most out of your visit with 10 insider tips you should know before you go.
Read articleBest Neighborhoods
Here’s our multi-borough guide to some of the most exciting neighborhoods in the Big Apple.
Read articleDay Trips
Take a break from the big city energy, with a beach, art, historic — or even pizza! — getaway from NYC.
Read articleMoney and Costs
NYC is certainly not cheap but there are bargains (and freebies!) to be found if you know where to look. Here's how to visit the Big Apple on a budget.
Read articleTransportation
NYC and its transport never rest. From 24-hour subways and buses to taxis and bikes, it's all here. This is all you need to know about navigating New York.
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