Why visit New York City?
New York City packs more icons per square mile than anywhere in America. Ride the ferry past the Statue of Liberty, walk the High Line, catch a Broadway show and eat your way through five boroughs.
Top things to do in New York City
- ★Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
- ★Central Park
- ★Broadway theatre district
- ★Top of the Rock & Empire State
- ★Brooklyn Bridge walk
- ★Metropolitan Museum of Art
Best time to visit New York City
April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and fewer crowds. December is magical but pricey.
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Where to stay in New York City
Midtown for first-timers, Lower East Side or Brooklyn for local flavor.