THINGS TO DO IN NEW YORK FOR THE FIRST TIME
Famed for being one of the most energetic cities in the world, New York has no shortage of activities to keep you entertained. Make sure to cross all these landmarks off your list on your trip since they’re uniquely tailored to give you the best experiences. Whether you live in New York or are planning on visiting for the first time, this list contains 30 things you need to do in New York.
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Times Square – The Crossroads of the World: Sit and stare at the processes Times Square runs on. From the colorful lights to the hustle was bustle.
Central Park – Urban Oasis: A huge park in the Manhattan area, Central Park has almost everything. Be it explored mountains, walking areas, lakes, bridges or even places with sculptures.
Statue of Liberty – Symbol of Freedom: The Statue of Liberty is a globally recognized sign of freedom. Make sure to get a boat ride to see it live.
Empire State Building – Skyline Majesty: Observe and click pictures at one of New York’s skyscrapers. Don’t forget to check out their viewing decks.
Broadway – The World’s Stage: Experience New York theatrical productions with ‘lie Broadway Shows’, located in the famous Theater District.
Rockefeller Center – Top of the Rock: You can enjoy unparalleled views of the city after ascending to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center.
The High Line – Elevated Park Experience: Formerly a railway track, the High Line is now a park elevated above the city, giving it unique and beautiful views.
Grand Central Terminal – Architectural Marvel: A grand transportation center, uniquely famous for having a celestial structure, and being filled with elegance and grace is Grand Central Terminal.
Brooklyn Bridge – Iconic Crossing: Biking or walking over Brooklyn bridge will allow you to have phenomenal views of the East River and Manhattan.
One World Observatory – Touch the Sky: Obtain an unbelievably beautiful panoramic vantage point of the city and everything surrounding it from the One World Observatory at the World Trade Center.
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) – Contemporary Art Haven: Appreciate the incredible artistic works accomplished by prominent artists at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
Chinatown – Cultural Enclave: Walk around and enjoy the distinctive vibe of Chinatown, which is famous for its rich culture and diverse foods.
Guggenheim Museum – Architectural Masterpiece: Look at the spiraling modern architecture that contains and showcases art at the Guggenheim Museum.
Vessel at Hudson Yards – City Landmark: Get a 360-degree perspective of the city from the Hudson Yards’ Vessel which is one of the city’s most spectacular structures.
Flatiron – Architectural Wonder: Head to the intersection of fifth avenue and Broadway to capture an image of the astonishingly beautiful architectural wonder Flatiron building.
The Cloisters – Medieval Art And Architecture Testament: The met’s lesser-known branch, The Cloisters, houses medieval European art along with architecture and is bound to take you back in time.
Bronx Zoo – Wild Life Park: Visit the Bronx Zoo for a chance to see and learn about different species of wildlife from all over the globe.
The Literary Sanctuary New York Public Library: For book lovers, visiting New York Public Library is a must as it is a beautiful cultural landmark that represents a sanctuary for literature.
The Dakota Building – Modern Heritage Living Apartment Complex: Let your eyes wander towards the exceptionally beautiful architectural marvel Dakota Building which is equally historical and spectacular at the same time.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral – Neo-gothic Wonder: Behold the breathtaking masterpiece St. Patrick’s Cathedral located on 5th avenue which is open for public worship to a variety of denominations.
The Whitney Museum of American Art – Expressive Art Museum of America: Explore contemporary American art at the Whitney Museum showcasing an expansive collection of modern pieces.
The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum – Military Heritage: Visit the Intrepid Museum, which features historic aircraft carriers and exhibits dedicated to sea, air, and space.
The Morgan Library & Museum – Literary and Artistic Treasures: Visit The Morgan Library in New York City, which houses rare manuscripts and other artistic and literary masterpieces.
Coney Island – Classic Amusement: Enjoy the boardwalk, amusement park, and the historic Cyclone roller coaster at Coney island, a renowned classic in New York.
The Apollo Theater – Legendary Stage: Watch the historic staged performances at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, which has hosted numerous well-known performances.
Staten Island Ferry – Panoramic Harbor Views: Ride on the Staten Island Ferry to appreciate the stunning view of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
The New York Botanical Garden – Botanical Bliss: The New York Botanical Garden is located in The Bronx and boasts great, tranquil landscapes.
The Frick Collection – Art in a Mansion: The Frick Collection is located in the Gilded Age mansion as the former’s home, which contains a distinguished collection of art.
The United Nations Headquarters – Global Diplomacy: Go to the United Nations Headquarters to see where global diplomacy happens and learn about international relations.
The stunning attractions and infamously diverse neighborhoods of New York City guarantees something for everyone. You will have unending experiences that will exceed your expectations. This list of “30 things to do” has thirty attractions that one must visit while in New York, but the new yorkers have a saying that the best part of the city is its undiscovered gems, so make sure you discover hidden places jewels. Don’t forget to grab your camera as the city has jaw dropping photography spots.
