Magical monument in Central Park
One of the most recognized monuments in Central Park, Belvedere Castle is a place of wonder and romance. The central location of the castle itself makes it easily accessible, even with the kids in tow. ...
Diverse university parish
Centered at Columbus University amongst a diverse and heavily-populated urban neighborhood, the Corpus Christi Church stands as a unifying factor of it all. Surrounded by major educational institutions, students...
Central Queens' top attraction is the 1225-acre Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, which was constructed for the 1939 World’s Fair. The park's most iconic feature is the magnificent Unisphere – the world’s biggest globe, standing 120ft high and...
Archibald Gracie's Federal-style home served as his country residence in 1799. Since 1942, it has been the official residence of the mayors of New York City (except for Michael Bloomberg who chose to stay in his own home). The house has been...
Charming corner of Central Park
"Meer" being Dutch for "Lake," Harlem Meer is a cozy area of the famed Central Park. Located in the North east section of the city park, Harlem Meer was added to the park some years ago. Its north shore...
Architecture and performing arts center
Getting to know the ins and outs of The Rockefeller Center can be achieved with an extensive tour around the architectural wonder erected by the young John D. Rockefeller himself. Housing NBC, Radio...
Macy's, the iconic department store, is located in the midst of the bustle of Times Square. Take a ride in one of the store's original wooden elevators, or take a break from the hustle and bustle by sitting in a lawn chair outside the store - as...
Historic Fifth Avenue church
The St. Thomas Church on New York's Fifth Avenue is an Episcopal post in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The church is known for its sermons and choir selections. The building, however, is known for its...
and Saks Fifth Avenue, while its southern stretch continues to be lined with a diverse array of shops and restaurants. Known for its "country" air and vast open spaces, Fifth Avenue established its reputation as a high-class destination in the...
Once the tallest building on Earth
One of the most interesting landmarks in New York City is 40 Wall Street - The Trump Building. Built in only 11 months back in 1929-30, the skyscraper was briefly the tallest building in the world. Today...
Located in New York Harbor, Ellis Island is a renowned and historically significant US gateway, home to a deeply moving museum. It commemorates the bravery of over 12 million immigrants who traveled for weeks under difficult circumstances and...