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1. Times Square

Locals might bemoanTimes Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland isundeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowdedepicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable touristattractions.
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Times Square which includes a city, signage and a high rise building

2. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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3. Central Park

When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas.
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spring landscape in the Central park, New York, USA

4. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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5. Rockefeller Center

An ode to 1930s NewYork, Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan fuses the old and the new, and isat the heart of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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Rockefeller Center

6. Grand Central Terminal

Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination.
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Chrysler Building shines amid evening glow in New York City skyline

7. Empire State Building

The Empire StateBuilding is a world-famous landmark, synonymous with New York. It’s renowned asa backdrop in films such as “An Affair to Remember,” “King Kong,” and“Sleepless in Seattle.” In fact, it’s one of the city’s most significant andromantic skyscrapers.
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8. Statue of Liberty

Few buildings conjure up as many emotions as New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom, hope and democracy standing proud on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
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Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

Times Square

4.5/5(22,891 reviews)

New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Times Square
Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

4.5/5(15,833 reviews)

Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.

Broadway
Serenity of Central Park in New York showcases lush greenery and tranquil waters on a beautiful day

Central Park

4.5/5(16,923 reviews)

Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Central Park
There's something so classic about the mosaic signages at NYC's subway stations

Madison Square Garden

4.5/5(3,458 reviews)

Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.

Madison Square Garden
Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center

4.5/5(13,007 reviews)

One of Manhattan’s most iconic developments, this hub of business and entertainment was considered a remarkable feat when it was completed in the late 1930s.

Rockefeller Center
Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal

4.5/5(10,222 reviews)

This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Grand Central Terminal
Empire State Building featuring views, a city and a skyscraper

Empire State Building

4.5/5(7,945 reviews)

No trip to New York is complete without zooming up the top of this iconic building, where the views of Manhattan are unmatchable.

Empire State Building
Statue of Liberty which includes heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument

Statue of Liberty

4.5/5(8,235 reviews)

This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.

Statue of Liberty
One World Trade Center showing skyline, a city and a sunset

One World Trade Center

4.5/5(9,376 reviews)

Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation platform of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, near to where the Twin Towers once stood.

One World Trade Center

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is South Ozone Park worth visiting?
South Ozone Park offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in South Ozone Park?
Start your adventures with a visit to New York Hall of Science and Brooklyn Children's Museum. Then, check out different areas of South Ozone Park for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in South Ozone Park?
The top tourist attraction in South Ozone Park is New York Hall of Science, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in South Ozone Park?
Three days in South Ozone Park is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. New York Hall of Science, Queens Zoo and Queens Museum of Art are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as New York.
Is South Ozone Park a walkable city?
Some major attractions in South Ozone Park, like Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning and Afrikan Poetry Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from central South Ozone Park is Briarwood and Locust Manor is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in South Ozone Park with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in South Ozone Park with kids.

What to do in South Ozone Park for adults?
Brooklyn Brewery and New York Distilling Co. Are just a couple of the things to do in South Ozone Park. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in South Ozone Park?
In South Ozone Park, John Bowne House is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in South Ozone Park.