Empire State Building
Fifth Avenue at 34th Street
A
New York and National Landmark opened in 1931; with an observatory on
the 86th floor it hosts a spectacular view of the city. The Empire
State can be visited any day of the year rain or shine. Look for it on
the evenings when it displays an arrangement of colors celebrating
national and international holidays.
Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania Plaza
Tel: (212) 465-6741
Home to New York Knicks and Rangers, this grand arena in the middle of
the city is the home to sports fans as well as concert fans. Extremely
entertaining “behind the curtains” daily tours. Call for current
schedule and experience the magnitude of the garden.
Times Square & Broadway
Broadway between 42nd and 48th Street
The
point where Broadway meets 42nd Street, the renewed Times Square is the
home of many TV shows from Good Morning America to the MTV studios,
themed restaurants, and museums. The brightest place in New York City.
Statue of Liberty
Downtown Area
Located in New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty was a gift from the
people of France to the People of the United States, representing
political freedom and democracy. The tour also includes a stop at Ellis
Island Museum dedicated to show the history of Immigration.
Metropolitan Museum of Art:
Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
Located on Museum Mile, the Met has over two million works of art
ranging from every corner of the world and different periods of time.
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West Between 77 & 81 Street
Open Daily 10 AM- 5:45 PM
Rose Center open Fridays to 8:45 pm
Located on Central Park West, the museum now hosts its new Rose Center
for Earth and Space dedicated to showing and educating visitors about the universe. The museum's permanent exhibitions include
floors dedicated towards fossils, mammals, cultural halls,
biodiversity, birds and much more. The rotating exhibitions are equally
as interesting.
Central Park
From 59th Street to 110 Street
Central
Park is the city's main public playground, it is visited not only by
visitors but it is a New Yorkers playground, at any season of the year.
There are many hidden treasures in these 843-acre of natural retreat,
which serves as a daily escape for New Yorkers. Among the things found
in the park there are 7 water bodies, 21 playgrounds, a Carousel, A Zoo
and much more. 25 million people visit the park each year.
Rockefeller Center
Between 48th and 50th Streets from Fifth to Sixth Aves
Tel: (212) 332-6868
Rockefeller Center was designated a Historical Landmark in 1988; it is
a business and entertainment center and serves as a gathering point for
visitors and New Yorkers alike. Visit the famous skating rink during
the winter, take a tour of NBC studios, and enjoy the gardens that
surround the area which usually host an array of exhibitions.
Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange
Wall
Street and the New York Stock Exchange are located downtown, although
the location is small, billions of shares valued at trillions of
dollars are constantly being traded on an every day basis. The New York
Stock Exchange is located on Broad Street between Wall Street and
Exchange Place. It has been the trading place for goods since the 18th
century.
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