Plan Your New York Trip, United States

Top Things to Do in New York

• Central Park: Central Park in the Fall - Absolutely Magical!
• Times Square: Times Square is unforgettable!
• Rockefeller Center: Such a great experience going to the observation deck at the Empire State Bldg.
• Empire State Building: I chose the ESB over the Rock and other viewing platforms for it's historical significance.
• 9/11 Memorial & Museum: A New York must see!
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art: We had the morning free before flying home and wanted to visit somewhere new to us.
• Brooklyn Bridge: Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge is an experience that stays with you long after the journey ends.
• Statue of Liberty: The Statue of Liberty is one of the most iconic symbols of freedom, and visiting it feels special from start to finish.
• Bryant Park: Beautiful park area in the city.
• Top of The Rock: Even in drizzling rain this was an enjoyable experience.
• The High Line: A wonderful use of old elevated train tracks turned into beautiful greenery in the middle of the city.
• The Battery: Beautiful and peaceful place right by the water.

Also see the New York destination guide for local food, getting around and the best time to visit.