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New York City

New York City is a sightseeing stop in New York, NY, part of the New York City guide. Cost: free.

· New York, NY

Why you should go…

New York City spans Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, drawing visitors for Broadway theatre, major museums, iconic landmarks, and a dining scene that touches every cuisine. NYC Tourism + Conventions is the city's official visitor bureau, running seasonal deals like Broadway Week alongside neighborhood and accessibility guides.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to New York City, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Museums
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    Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

    $25–$50

    Military and space history museum aboard the retired aircraft carrier USS Intrepid on the Hudson River.

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    Lower Manhattan

    Free

    The historic financial district and waterfront neighborhood at Manhattan's southern tip.

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  • Stay
    Local Gem

    Aloft Manhattan Downtown - Financial District

    $50+

    A loft-style Aloft hotel on Ann Street in the Financial District, a short walk from Wall Street and the 9/11 Memorial.

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    Oculus

    Free

    Stand under the white steel ribs of Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Center transit hall, lined with shops and restaurants.

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    One World Observatory

    $25–$50

    Ride to the top of the Western Hemisphere's tallest tower for 360-degree views from floors 100–102 of One World Trade Center.

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  • Museums
    History Buff

    9/11 Memorial & Museum

    $25–$50

    Twin reflecting pools and a profoundly moving museum honor the lives lost at the World Trade Center.

    0.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums