Things to Do in Oahu: The Sights Worth Your Days
Every landmark page covers what the place is, how to reach it by subway, what it costs, and how long to allow, from the Statue of Liberty to Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Roosevelt Island Tram
Fares, transfers, timing and the honest verdict on New York's aerial tram over the East River.
brooklyn-bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
Free to walk, easy to reach by subway, and best crossed from Manhattan toward Brooklyn at sunrise or sunset.
Empire State Building
Empire State Building Tickets
Prices, ticket tiers and timing advice for the Empire State Building observatories, from the 86th floor deck to the 102nd floor combo.
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Top of the Rock Tickets
Prices, timing and booking advice for Top of the Rock, the Rockefeller Center observation deck that puts the Empire State Building in your photo.
parks
Central Park
Access, timing, cost and what a visit to New York's great park actually involves.
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty Tickets
Ferry prices, crown reservations and what every ticket includes, plus the booking mistakes that cost visitors the island itself.
Museums
AMNH Tickets
Ticket options, hours and free admission rules for the American Museum of Natural History, plus how the Super Saver add-ons work.
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9/11 Memorial and Museum
Tickets, free hours and what to expect at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in Lower Manhattan.
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Coney Island
Beach, boardwalk and amusements at the end of the subway line in southern Brooklyn. Free to walk, cheap to reach, seasonal to ride.
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
Ellis Island
Ferry access, ticket tiers, the immigration museum and the Hard Hat Tour, explained without the sales pitch.
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Grand Central Terminal
What a visit to Grand Central Terminal involves: access, timing, cost and whether it is worth the trip.
museums
Guggenheim Tickets
Prices, pay-what-you-wish windows and planning advice for the Guggenheim Museum on Fifth Avenue.
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Met Museum Tickets
Prices, pay-what-you-wish rules, hours and planning advice for the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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New York Public Library
Free entry, two famous lions and one of the grandest reading rooms on earth. What to expect from a visit to the NYPL's Schwarzman Building.
observation-decks
One World Observatory
The tallest deck in the Western Hemisphere, and the cheapest of New York's five major observation decks. What it costs, when to go and what you actually see.
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St Patrick's Cathedral
What a visit to St Patrick's Cathedral in NYC actually involves: access, timing, cost and whether it is worth the trip.
Waterfront
Staten Island Ferry
The free ferry across New York Harbor, with skyline and statue views from the deck.
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Mirrors, glass ledges and skyline views beside Grand Central. Prices, timing and how SUMMIT compares with every other New York deck.
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Tenement Museum
What a visit to the Tenement Museum actually involves, and whether it is worth the trip.
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The High Line NYC
Free, elevated and threaded through Chelsea and Hudson Yards: everything you need to walk the High Line well.
Times Square
Times Square
Access, timing, costs and an honest verdict on New York's most crowded intersection.
hudson-yards
Vessel Hudson Yards
What a visit to Vessel at Hudson Yards involves, what it costs, and whether it is worth the trip.
Financial District
Wall Street NYC
What a Wall Street visit really involves: free sights, closed doors, and the best guided walks.
Greenwich Village
Washington Square Park
The Village's famous arch, fountain and chess corner, and how to fit a free visit into a New York day.
museums
Intrepid Museum
Aircraft carrier museum on the Hudson: prices, hours, exhibits and honest advice on whether it earns its ticket.
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Bryant Park
Free, central and easy to reach: the lawn behind the New York Public Library, with a carousel, kiosks and a winter market.
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Radio City Music Hall Tour
What the Radio City Music Hall Tour covers, how to book it, and how to pair it with the rest of Rockefeller Center.
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The Oculus NYC
The white-ribbed transit hub at the World Trade Center: free to enter, easy to reach, and worth thirty minutes of any Lower Manhattan day.
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Brooklyn Museum
Central Brooklyn's flagship art museum: how to get there, what it costs, and whether it earns the trip across the river.
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Whitney Museum
American art in a Meatpacking District building with Hudson River views, free entry for anyone 25 or under, and free Friday nights.
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Little Island NYC
What a visit to Little Island actually involves: access, timing, cost and whether it is worth the trip.
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Rockefeller Center
Everything a Rockefeller Center visit involves: free plazas, Top of the Rock tickets, timing, transit and honest cost math.
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Yankee Stadium Tour
What the Yankee Stadium Tour covers, how to book it, and whether it is worth the subway ride to the Bronx.
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Madison Square Garden Tour
What a Madison Square Garden tour involves, how to get there, and whether the arena visit earns a place in your New York itinerary.