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Category: Museums - New York Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 E 70th St, between Madison & 5th Aves, New York, NY 10021-4967
Opened in 1935, the Frick was once a private mansion and now houses numerous works by such greats as Rembrandt, Whistler, Vermeer, and El Greco, along with special exhibitions. While here, take a break in the indoor garden court and enjoy a quiet moment by the ornate fountain or gaze through the beautiful glass...
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Address: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112
New York City is home to many of the world's major music, television and film productions, and a good number of stars call NY home. Many tourists visit hoping for a brief street-side encounter with their favorite celeb, but this may not be the most effective way of touching the hem of stardom. Several of the most...
Category: Museums - New York Attractions & Activities
Address: 1071 5th Ave, at 89th St, New York, NY 10128-0173
The Guggenheim building, with its iconic, spiraling gallery resembling a nautilus shell, is impressive in itself. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and completed in 1959, it houses galleries whose artwork ably stands up to the dramatic architecture. Featured works showcase the talents of such greats as Picasso,...
Category: Parks - New York Attractions & Activities
Address: 6th Ave, between W 40th and 42nd Sts, New York, NY 10036
This is the largest illuminated park in the world and the site of the first World's Fair (1853-54). Midtown workers have found this park, with its gravel paths and movable green iron chairs, to be a great lunch spot. The park draws thousands of visitors daily during the warmer months; at various times of the year, the...
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Address: 405 Lexington Ave, between 42nd and 43rd Sts, New York, NY 10174
This Art Deco masterpiece briefly held the title of world's tallest building for some few months before the completion of the Empire State Building in 1931. It was originally built for the automotive icon's corporate offices, and today it still contains decorative pieces in automotive fashion, including eagle heads...
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Address: 81 Pleasant Hill Rd, Flanders, NJ 07836
Featuring two separate eighteen-hole layouts, golfers can choose between two distinctly different courses. The White/Blue course is a narrow track with tree-lined fairways, while the Red/Gold course boasts a combination of wide-open fairways on the front and difficult tree-lined doglegs on the back. Water hazards are...
Category: Parks - New York Attractions & Activities
Address: Fort Washington Ave, at Margaret Corbin Cir, New York, NY 10040
The 60-plus acre park surrounding historic Fort Tryon, one of the last strongholds to resist the British invasion of New York in 1776, offers spectacular views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. The park itself is a beautiful landscape filled with trees, lawns and rock gardens designed by Frederick...
Category: Parks - New York Attractions & Activities
Address: W 44th St to W 59th St, New York, NY 212-791-22
Manhattan kids love to play in this park. Bronze, life-sized (kid-sized actually) statues of animals and people populate the landscape. The park also houses playgrounds, promenades and walkways. Downtown residents frequent the park for great views of both the harbor and The Statue of Liberty. There are also several...
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Address: 234 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036-7215
This world-famous wax museum is one of the best (and most legal) ways to get close to your favorite stars. Madame Tussaud's is home to the likes of Brad Pitt, Michael Jordan, Evander Holyfield and Michael Jackson – all wax, of course, but each looking very much alive. The museum is easy to spot, as it is the only...
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Address: 1591 Woodland Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07061
Built in 1920, this is one of the first 100 clubs established in the U.S. Large, mature trees line these narrow fairways, and with average speed and delicate slopes, reading these greens is no easy task. Designed by Donald Ross, this traditional course is a must see.
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