Reasons to Visit New York City
- Autumn in Central ParkImage by Flickr.com, courtesy of Alex
Nestled in the heart of New York City is Central Park. Boasting more than 840 acres, Central Park is home to several lakes and ponds, numerous walking/jogging trails, a zoo, a wildlife reserve, skating rinks, swimming pools, and an amphitheater. - New York City is home to 40 Broadway theaters that boast some of the most spectacular stage entertainment in the world. With shows that range from musical comedies to classic dramatic plays, Broadway has something for everyone.
- Times SquareImage by Flickr.com, courtesy of Diego Silvestre
Known as the "Crossroads of the World," Times Square is an iconic landmark that is full of hotels, shops, restaurants, and world famous billboards that advertise everything from Broadway shows to soft drinks. - Manhattan's Chinatown is unique in that it contains one of the largest populations of Chinese people outside of Asia. Chinatown is full of restaurants, Asian markets, and specialty shops, as well pagoda-style phone booths and authentic decorations during Chinese holidays.
- The Majestic Statue of LibertyImage by Flickr.com, courtesy of William Warby
The Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, and the American Museum of Natural History, in addition to NYC's plethora of other landmarks, museums, and attractions, are tourist favorites and among the most famous places in the world.
Central Park
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Statues and Landmarks
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