Guidebook for New York
Sightseeing
Take an elevator ride up 1,050 feet to the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building; this soaring art deco masterpiece offers a completely unobstructed, 360-degree view of the city.
1787 locals recommend
Empire State Building
20 W 34th StTake an elevator ride up 1,050 feet to the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building; this soaring art deco masterpiece offers a completely unobstructed, 360-degree view of the city.
With massive digital billboards whose bright lights make midnight look like midafternoon; star-studded Broadway and Off-Broadway shows; the expansive stretch of Midtown is a feast for all five senses.
829 locals recommend
Theater District
With massive digital billboards whose bright lights make midnight look like midafternoon; star-studded Broadway and Off-Broadway shows; the expansive stretch of Midtown is a feast for all five senses.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world. With nearly two million works of art spanning more than 5,000 years; it presents the best of human creativity.
2653 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th AveThe Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the most comprehensive art museums in the world. With nearly two million works of art spanning more than 5,000 years; it presents the best of human creativity.
Housed in one of the most iconic buildings in New York, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s collection is filled with prized pieces, including works from Picasso, Kandinsky and Miró.
1126 locals recommend
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th AveHoused in one of the most iconic buildings in New York, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s collection is filled with prized pieces, including works from Picasso, Kandinsky and Miró.
The American Museum of Natural History is packed with exhibitions representing people and animals throughout the ages, the museum also has a planetarium and an IMAX theater.
1623 locals recommend
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park WestThe American Museum of Natural History is packed with exhibitions representing people and animals throughout the ages, the museum also has a planetarium and an IMAX theater.
Located inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Rose Center for Earth and Space, this state-of-the-art planetarium includes a 67 foot dome screen that creates an immersive environment.
61 locals recommend
The Hayden Planetarium
200 Central Park WestLocated inside the American Museum of Natural History’s Rose Center for Earth and Space, this state-of-the-art planetarium includes a 67 foot dome screen that creates an immersive environment.
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is not only devoted to the best in contemporary art, but also to promoting the understanding of modern art and expanding the definition of what is considered "art".
2114 locals recommend
The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd StreetThe Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is not only devoted to the best in contemporary art, but also to promoting the understanding of modern art and expanding the definition of what is considered "art".
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan behind the New York Public Library’s main branch, Bryant Park serves as an urban oasis with a French-style carousel, extensive gardens and tables for chess.
688 locals recommend
Bryant Park
Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan behind the New York Public Library’s main branch, Bryant Park serves as an urban oasis with a French-style carousel, extensive gardens and tables for chess.
The 9/11 Memorial Museum tells the story of the events of 9/11 through artifacts that range in scale from the monumental to the intimate, as well as through first-person accounts and multimedia.
567 locals recommend
9/11 Memorial South Pool
180 Greenwich StThe 9/11 Memorial Museum tells the story of the events of 9/11 through artifacts that range in scale from the monumental to the intimate, as well as through first-person accounts and multimedia.
Whether or not train travel is in your plans, Grand Central Terminal deserves to be one of your destinations.
781 locals recommend
Grand Central Terminal station
89 E 42nd StWhether or not train travel is in your plans, Grand Central Terminal deserves to be one of your destinations.
Food Scene
Johny's Luncheonette
124 W 25th Sthttp://www.johnysluncheonette.com
The Grey Dog Chelsea
242 W 16th Sthttp://thegreydog.com
148 W 28th St
148 West 28th Streethttp://www.alittletasteinc.com
Mark
33 St Marks Plhttp://stmarksburger.com
Upstate
95 1st Ave.http://upstatenyc.com
Ootoya Chelsea
8 W 18th Sthttp://www.ootoya.us
The Greek
452 Washington Streethttp://thegreektribeca.com
La Sirène Soho
558 Broome Sthttp://lasirenenyc.com
L'Artusi
228 W 10th Sthttp://www.lartusi.com
Per Se
10 Columbus Circlehttp://www.thomaskeller.com/per-se
Gramercy Tavern
42 E 20th Sthttp://www.gramercytavern.com