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Lawrence must see attractions

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 featuring a city, central business district and signage

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

3. 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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Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

4. 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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Statue of Liberty which includes heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument

5. 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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Grand Central Terminal

6. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lawrence worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Lawrence.
How do I spend a day in Lawrence?
Once you've visited key attractions like Long Beach and Atlantic Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Lawrence.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lawrence?
Long Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lawrence and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lawrence?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Lawrence — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Lawrence with kids?
Planning what to do in Lawrence with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Lawrence for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Lawrence for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lawrence?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Lawrence. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Atlantic Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.