Interesting places in New York can be easily found by lovers of nature, museums, shopping, theaters, monuments … But, in order not to miss anything, it is better to go for a walk around this large US city along with a tourist map.
Unusual sights of New York
- High Line Park: its uniqueness lies in the fact that it is built 10 meters above the ground (there used to be a railway line here). From here you can see Chelsea, New Jersey and the Hudson. As for the amenities for the pastime of vacationers, the park has toilets, drinking fountains, benches, sun loungers, picnic tables and more. Often there are lectures on art and culture, master classes for children, yoga classes …
- "Iron": this is the name of the 82-meter skyscraper Flatiron Building, shaped like an iron, which must be captured in the photo.
- Unisphere: It is a 42-meter steel model of the globe, which is surrounded by a pool (its diameter is 94 m) and 96 twin fountains (they throw water jets at a height of 6 meters).
What interesting places to visit in New York?
Visitors to New York will be interested in visiting the Empire State Building observation deck, which can be reached on foot or by high-speed elevator. From the platform on the 86th floor, a beautiful panorama of New York will open in front of everyone. There is also another site, located on the 102nd floor, but visiting it will not only cost more, but also will not provide a proper all-round view.
The Metropolitan Museum should not be deprived of attention (the permanent exhibition has at least 2 million works of art; visitors are curious to look at the exhibits in the sections "Art of Asia", "Arms and Armor", "American Paintings and Sculptures" and others; it is worth noting that on the information desk contains the maps of the museum, reflected in Russian - you can take them) and the Intrepid Museum of Sea, Air and Space (guests will see the aircraft carrier itself with its former office premises, as well as a submarine, helicopters, airplanes, NASA shuttles; adults and the museum has prepared many interactive platforms for children - flight simulators).
Fans of non-standard excursions will be offered to visit the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel (only group excursions are conducted).
The entertainment program should include a visit to the Deno's Wonder Wheel. For children there are 16 (“Rio Grande Train”, “Mini Pirate Ships”, “Dizzi Dragons”, “Samba”, “Jets” and others), and for adults - 5 (“The Scrambler”, “Thunderbolt”, wheel The Wonder Wheel and other amusement carousels, including The Spook-A-Rama Horror Room.
