No American could ever forget the devastation of September 11th, 2001. On that day, many lives were lost from the unfortunate attack on the World Trade Center. Not only were people’s lives cut short by the terrorist act itself, many brave men and women perished saving the victims of the assault. This September, we invite […]
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens
New York has plenty of opportunities for a family-friendly day out. Today we’ll talk about one of the city’s best spots for summer fun – Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens.
The New York Botanical Garden
Last time, we talked about the Bronx Zoo and how it can provide a glimpse into the natural world in a city dominated by concrete and skyscrapers. Today, we have another escape to nature to discuss – the New York Botanical Garden.
NYC’s Bronx Zoo
New York City isn’t exactly known as the go-to destination for nature lovers, but those nature lovers are in for a big surprise when they visit Bronx Zoo. With over 600 different species of animals and a plethora of exhibits and rides, this lustrous gem tucked away in concrete and skyscrapers is sure to delight […]
NY’s Ellis Island Immigration Museum
A vast majority of Americans are descendants of brave immigrants who set out from their native lands in pursuit of a fresh start for themselves and their families. From 1892 until 1954, 12 million immigrants had their first glance of America by way of Ellis Island.
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular®
The holiday season in New York City isn’t complete without The Radio City Christmas Spectacular®. The amazing Christmas show has been around since 1933, and millions of people have seen the show during the past eight decades. If you’re planning a trip to New York for the holidays, then the 2012 Christmas Spectacular is a […]
Riverside Park: A Relaxing Spot in NYC
During an upcoming trip to New York City, plan on visiting Riverside Park on the upper west side of Manhattan. You’ll find this park on a four-mile strip of land between the Hudson River and Riverside Drive. This scenic waterfront park is open to the public and waiting for you to visit.