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No other city has such a diversity of people and cultures as New York City. Within the boundaries of its five boroughs lies a microcosm of
the whole world. Visitors can move along the bustling sidewalks of Chinatown, visit the Greek taverns of Astoria, the Old World Russian
restaurants and clubs of Brighton Beach, the Italian communities of Little Italy and Arthur Avenue, the sari shops of Little India in
Jackson Heights, and so much more. This city of contrasts also contains the SoHo section, with its stylish art galleries, boutiques, and
bistros housed in historic cast iron buildings among cobblestone streets.
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Here are a few
suggestions that will help you when you are vacationing in New York: Central Park, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Grand Central Terminal, Statue of Liberty,
Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art, American Museum of Natural History, and Times Square. The most convenient way to get
around would be with an New York City Car Rental or New York City Minivan Rental.
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You will find many fun and exciting things to do and see while you
are in the New York area. Let us help you in your search with a few
suggestions:
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The Empire State Building
The Empire State building, once again the tallest building in New York City, is a must see. Tower over NYC,
this 1,453 foot tall and weighs 365,000 tons. This skyscraper has a marble covered lobby and 103 floors. On it's
86th floor, there is an observation tower, with an admission charge. It's staff consists of about 250 people, including
a maintenance staff of 150.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
There is a couple of museums in New York City, but the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the biggest.
This museum with it's huge windows and immense support columns, contains artwork from all over the world!
The Egyptian gallery contains an entire temple, which was shipped to America as a gift!
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Central Park
With so many amazing things to do while you are on vacation
in New York, you will never run out of things to do. The park has been a staple
in New York since 1853, and was founded to make New York more of a
sophisticated, international player, to live up to her counterparts across the
ocean. One of the more popular places to visit if certainly Central Park. Any
season that you are in New York, there is always something to do in Central
Park. You can take a walk around the park, have a picnic, or even visit the
Central Park Zoo.
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American Museum of Natural History
The Museum of Natural History boasts a variety of exhibits
that will have you intrigued all day long. Bring the family to the museum for a
fun and educational experience and learn about many parts of natural history
that range from the relationship between horse and man in history, climate
change and prehistoric sea creatures featured on the gigantic Imax screen. Make
great family memories with a visit to the American Museum of Natural History.
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Time Square
Time Square is probably best known for its New Year's Eve
celebration each year, but Time Square is also known for much more. Lined with
shops and restaurants, you can literally spend an entire day just shopping and
eating. A visit to New York would definitely be incomplete with a visit to New
York's Time Square.
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Statue of Liberty
Imagine being on a ship for a week, bound for America to
start your new life and live the American Dream. On the horizon you see an
extended arm reaching into the sky, a hand grasping the torch of freedom and
finally, there she is, Lady Liberty. This was the story for millions of
immigrants hoping to enter the the United States live a new life in America. The
Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the United States in 1886. Today,
the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island is a National Monument and a museum. It
is dedicated to all of the immigrants that passed through its gates and made
America what is today.
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