NYC Sightseeing

Hopefully there will be time for some sightseeing in the world’s best city in between lots of US Open tennis!

Here are some sightseeing recommendations from a native New Yorker:

First time visitor - can’t miss attractions

Statue of Liberty

Empire State Building

Central Park

Rockefeller Center

Met Museum

9/11 Museum

Broadway show/Times Square

South St Seaport

Walk around Greenwich Village & Financial District areas

 

Also, if you have the time

Top of the Rock

MOMA

Natural History Museum

United Nations

 

Overrated- not worth the money

Carriage rides/pedicab rides

Boat ride

Shopping on Canal St

Madame Tussauds (or anything on 34th & 42nd Sts)

 

Off beaten path- ideas for locals or if you’ve been here before

Highline

Tenement Museum

Walk across Brooklyn Bridge