Road Trips

Text, Video & Images By Rachel Gottheil

The Statue of Liberty National Monument is one of the most iconic and symbolic monuments in the world. Lady Liberty stood as one of the first sights new immigrants from the east saw of their new home, as they passed through New York harbor on their way to Ellis Island.

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By: Nichol Chery

Williamsburg is an exciting and eclectic neighborhood located in Brooklyn just across the East River from Manhattan. This neighborhood is currently one of the most exciting and talked-about places in all five of New York City’s boroughs. It is accessible via the L train along 14th Street or a very scenic walk across the Williamsburg bridge.

Start making plans to enjoy the Big Apple today with this easy-to-use guide, which includes eight of the top landmarks and 20 of the best restaurants in New York City!

Certainly, one of the most exciting recent editions to the city’s landscape is the very popular High Line.

Central Park may well be the most famous park in the world. its 840 acres include nearly 50 fountains, monuments, and sculptures, 36 bridges and arches and a zoo!

The grandest new edition to New York City’s skyline is unquestionably One World Trade Center. Better know as the “Freedom Tower, “ One World is already an iconic and instantly recognizable landmark in Lower Manhattan. One World is the largest building in the US and the entire Western Hemisphere towering at 1,776 feet.

Located in the heart of New York City, Madison Square Garden® and Radio City Music Hall® are two of the world’s most iconic venues. These historic buildings have been the backdrop to many of the world’s legendary performances and events.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s modern and contemporary art program recently expanded to include a new series of exhibitions, performances, artist commissions, residencies, and educational initiatives. Its new museum
space,The Met Breuer, welcomed the public on March 18, 2016.

It would be hard to find a more diverse collection of museums anywhere in the world other than New York City. Many of the museums found here are the world’s most famous and frequently visited.