Top Places to See in New York City

A great list of things to do when you visit New York City

Time square

1. Check out the Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island
2. Walk the Brooklyn Bridge
3. Visit The Frick Museum
4. Tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art
5. Tour the Whitney Museum of American Art
6. Visit the Guggenheim Museum
7. Check out Rockefeller Center
8. Go to Chinatown
9. Visit the Empire State Building
10. Go to the zoo in Central Park
11. Catch the Tribeca Film Festival
12. Go Shopping on Fifth Avenue
13. Visit Times Square
14. Catch the CBS Late Show with David Letterman at the historic Ed Sullivan Theater
15. Tour Federal Hall where the first American President, George Washington, took the oath of office
16. Catch a fly ball at Yankee Stadium or Shea Stadium
17. Visit Madison Square Garden
18. See a Broadway show
19. Ride the Wonder Wheel at Coney Island
20. Stop and smell the flowers at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
21. Be part of the Studio Audience on a TV show
22. Have some great Italian food at Fino Ristorante Italiano on Wall Street
23. Stroll through the New York Botanical Garden, or the Wave Hill New York Public Garden
24. Visit the Bronx Zoo
25. The NY Public Library (the lions, architecture, Rose Reading Room, and Guttenburg Bible)
26. Visit the Top of the Rockefeller
27. Visit the 100 year old Grand Central Terminal!
28. Visit the newly opened National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the former site of the WTC
29. Visit One World Trade Center (formerly called the Freedom Tower)
30. Drive and see Niagara Falls
31. See the space shuttle Enterprise at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum