NY SKYRIDE - Located on the 2nd floor of the Empire State Building, the NY SKYRIDE is New York’s ONLY virtual aerial simulator and a unique introductory tour of the city. Experience an exciting IMAX® style adventure story combining high definition digital technology, moving platforms and seats, and an 18 foot high screen screen! New for this year is the opening of the 50’ mural "180^o of New York". Save $4 per ticket when purchasing online!

Empire State Building - New York's famous Empire State Building, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, soars more than a quarter of a mile into the atmosphere above the heart of Manhattan. New York's famous Empire State Building, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, soars more than a quarter of a mile into the atmosphere above the heart of Manhattan. it has both a glass-enclosed area, which is heated in winter and cooled in summer, and spacious outdoor promenades on all four sides of the Building.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden - Called 'the premier horticultural attraction in the region' by the New York Times, the Brooklyn Botanical Garden features over 12,000 plants varieties on 52 acres, a renowned bonsai museum & Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden.

American Museum of Natural History - For 125 years, the American Museum of Natural History has been one of the world's preeminent science and research institutions, renowned for its collections and exhibitions that illuminate millions of years of the earth's evolution, from the birth of the planet through the present day.

Waterfront Museum - Visitors can enjoy visual and performing arts programs and educational tours in marine history aboard the Lehigh Valley Railroad Barge #79.

Brooklyn Academy of Music - Brooklyn Academy of Music presents concerts, contemporary and classical dance, performance art, theater for young people, repertory and first run films, and reaches out to artists and audiences throughout the city as well as being home to both the Brooklyn Philharmonic and the Next Wave Festival.

Bronx Zoo - The Bronx Zoo is the largest metropolitan zoo in the nation, with more than 6,000 animals and many award-winning exhibits.

Museum of Modern Art - The Museum of Modern Art's collection has grown to include more than 100,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural models and drawings, and design objects. MoMA also owns some 14,000 films and four million film stills, as well as 140,000 books, artist books, and periodicals, all part of the Museum's library.

Broadway City - Broadway City is an interactive amusement center just off Times Square. Experience the latest high tech video games, simulators, virtual reality, authentic New York food, New York memorabilia and lots more.

Bargemusic - With its extensive schedule, Bargemusic is believed to be the largest chamber music presenter in the world. The Barge, a 102-foot long converted barge once used by the Erie Lackawanna Railroad, offers a splendid performance space with wood paneling, a fireplace, and spectacular views of the lower Manhattan skyline along the East River.

Astroland Amusement Park - Astroland Amusement Park features Thirty thrilling rides, arcades, a beach and boardwalk, food and entertainment for the entire family. Astroland Amusement Park is also home to the Cyclone Roller coaster which is an official landmark and historic site.

American Museum of the Moving Image - The American Museum of the Moving Image is dedicated to educating the public about the art, history, technique, and technology of film, television, and digital media, and to examining their impact on culture and society.

Alley Pond Environmental Center - Over 635 acres of woodlands, meadows fresh and salt water marshes encompass this northeast Queens park. It is truly a haven for NYC's wildlife and a peaceful refuge for its human residents.

651 Arts - 651 Arts is a cultural institution offering culturally-diverse performances, events and programs.

National Academy of Design - The National Academy of Design has built one of the largest institutional assemblage of American art in the world, consisting of 2,200 paintings, 240 sculptures, and approximately 5,000 works on paper by over 1,500 artists.

Museum of the City of New York - The Museum holds one of America's most important photographic collections, a world renowned collection on American theater, and the finest and most complete collection of Currier and Ives hand-colored lithographs. There are more than 1.5 million paintings, prints, photographs, costumes, toys, rare books, manuscripts, sculptures, decorative arts objects, and other artifacts.

Jewish Museum - The Jewish Museum is one of the world's largest and most important institutions devoted to exploring the remarkable scope and diversity of Jewish culture. The museum features a vibrant, two-floor exhibition which tells a story spanning 4,000 years, from ancient times to the present.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts - Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts presents more than 350 live performances each year through six distinguished performance programs which bring music, opera, theater, dance, puppetry, circus, and cultural expression from around the globe to Lincoln Center stages.

Literally Alive Children's Theatre - Literally Alive is a year-round NYC based theatrical production company that specializes in bringing classic children's literature to life on the stage. In addition to a full professional presentation, families can participate in a pre-show arts workshop and learn how the arts bring literature to life.

Little Italy - Walking beside the narrow, cobblestoned streets beneath the fire escapes of turn-of-the-century tenements, you're tempted by the sights, sounds and smells of Italian cuisine and culture emanating from the restaurants surrounding you at every step.

Madame Tussaud's - The American idea of wax museums will be changed forever when you visit Madame Tussaud's in the heart of New York. The Museum features over 175 wax figures of celebrities, sport figures and singers.

Museum of Television and Radio - The Museum of Television and Radio features a collection of more than 100,000 programs chosen for their artistic, cultural, and historical significance. The collection covers news, drama, public affairs programs, documentaries, the performing arts, children's programming, sports, comedy, and advertising.

Madison Square Garden - Madison Square Garden is home to the NY Knicks, NY Rangers, NY Liberty and a variety of family shows, concerts and sporting events.  An 'All Access' tour is also offered in which visitors get a behind-the-scenes look at what makes the Garden The World's Most Famous Arena.

Morgan Library - The Morgan Library, a complex of buildings in the heart of New York City features a collection of illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts; early printed books; and old master drawings and prints.

Museum of Jewish Heritage - The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust displays more than 2,000 photographs, 800 artifacts, and 24 original documentary films.

Atlantis Marine World - Atlantis Marine World, situated along the Peconic River, boasts many fascinating Marine Life Exhibits, Sea Lion Shows, Educational Programs and even a Submarine Simulator Ride.

World Financial Center - Overlooking the Hudson River in lower Manhattan, the World Financial Center is home to major international financial firms, a dynamic Arts and events program, scores of fine shops and restaurants, and beautiful public spaces.

Whitney Museum - The Whitney Museum features more than 12,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and photographs, representing nearly 2,000 individual artists and providing the most complete overview of twentieth-century American art of any museum in the world.

Wave Hill - A non-profit cultural institution located on 28 acres in the northwest Bronx, Wave Hill is dedicated to exploring the interaction between human beings and the natural environment. Programs in both the arts and sciences are designed to foster public understanding of and appreciation for this complementary relationship.

Brooklyn Children's Museum - The Brooklyn Children's Museum is the world's first museum for children. Since 1899, BCM has given youth a place where learning and life come together, and children can explore culture, arts, science, and the environment. BCM offers innovative hands-on exhibitions, daily workshops and programs, and weekend multicultural performances.

Brooklyn History Museum - The Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) is a museum, library, archives and educational center dedicated to the exploration and appreciation of Brooklyn's rich heritage.

Brooklyn Museum of Art - The Brooklyn Museum of Art is the second largest art museum in New York City and one of the largest in the United States. One of the premier art institutions in the world, its permanent collection includes more than one and a half million objects, from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art, and represents almost every culture.

Carnegie Hall - Carnegie Hall is a world famous concert hall. For more than a century, Carnegie Hall has set the standard for excellence in performance.

Central Park - Central Park was the first landscaped public park in the United States. The park offers over 840 acres of landscaped and recreational areas that include a zoo, a theater, sports facilities, lakes, food, entertainment and lots more.

Central Park Wildlife Center - The Wildlife Center leads you through tropic, temperate and polar habitats to encounter more than 1,400 animals of 130-plus species.

Children's Museum of Manhattan - The Children's Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) offers 5 floors floors of unique exhibits and programs to help engage children and families in a partnership of learning through interactive exhibits and educational programs.

Colden Center for the Performing Arts - Colden Center For The Performing Arts, conveniently located on the campus of Queens College in Flushing, New York, presents a varied performance series of over 45 events annually, including classical concerts, dance, jazz, popular entertainment, family theater productions and arts-in-education programs.

Cooper Hewitt Design Museum - Part of the Smithsonian Institute, the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum draws on more than a century of collecting, documenting, and studying design. The Museum's collection today holds more than 250,000 objects, with a library of 60,000 volumes and archives of designers and design firms.

International Center of Photography -The International Center of Photography is a museum, a school and a center for photographers and photography. ICP's mission is to present photography's vital and central place in contemporary culture, and to lead in interpretation issues central to its development.

Chinatown - Located in the lower area of Manhattan, Chinatown offers unique Chinese shops, fruit and fish markets and around 300 restaurants featuring authentic Chinese cuisine.

Prospect Park - Prospect Park is a 526-acre Park which immediately surrounds its visitors with nature. The Park's is home to many popular destinations. The Park also hosts hundreds of events annually, including concerts, sporting events, performing arts, festivals, and tours.

Guggenheim Museum - The Guggenheim Museum is Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece of modern architecture. The museum is home to a fine collection of 20th century art, including works by Chagall, Degas, Kadinsky, Picasso and Van Gogh.

Queens Botanical Garden - Welcome to the Queens Botanical Garden, 39 acres of unsurpassed beauty and tranquillity in the heart of New York City's largest borough. Located at the northeast corner of Flushing Meadows Corona Park, the Garden is an integral and verdant part of a corridor of green space that traverses the county for several miles.

Queens County Farm Museum - The Queens County Farm Museum is the only working historical farm in New York City. The 47 acre site includes the 18th century Adriance farmhouse, a greenhouse complex, barns and various outbuildings. The planting fields, orchard, herb garden and livestock bring the true farm experience to life for its visitors.

Queens Museum of Art - The Queens Museum of Art is dedicated to presenting the highest quality visual arts and educational programming for people in the New York metropolitan area.

Queens Zoo - The Queens Zoo, a tribute to American animals, opened to the public on June 25, 1992. It was the second of three 'city zoos' to be renovated and operated by Wildlife Conservation Society, through a partnership with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.

Radio City Music Hall - America's most popular entertainers have thrilled audiences at Radio City Music Hall since its doors opened December 27, 1932. Radio City Music Hall is also home to the world-famous Radio City Rockettes.

Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises - Whether you are exploring New York for the first time, rediscovering your hometown or seeking a mini-vacation, a Circle Line cruise is a relaxing and fun way to see the world's most famous skyline. There are numerous cruises to choose from.

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a national research library devoted to collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world. The Schomburg Center contains over 5,000,000 items and provides services and programs for constituents from the United States and abroad.

Skyline Cruises - Skyline Cruises offers tours of all types, schools, international tourists, senior citizens, etc… completely customized to your specifications. Times, locations, food & beverage options, multi-lingual narration's and entertainment.

Snug Harbor Cultural Center - Snug Harbor is a cultural center set within an 83-acre National Historic Landmark district containing the finest collection of Greek Revival buildings in the United States, plus Beaux Arts, Italianate and Victorian style architecture. Snug Harbor is home to a variety of visual and performing arts.

Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex - Chelsea Piers is a 30-acre entertainment complex offering bowling, golf club, roller rinks, sky rink, field house, health club, shopping, events and more.

Sony Wonder Technology Lab - Sony Wonder Technology Lab is a unique hands-on interactive experience which allows visitors of all ages to explore exhibits in audio, imaging, robotics, design and networks. The lab also offers a variety of workshops, movie screenings and special events.

South Street Seaport - South Street Seaport is one of New York City's premier attractions featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, activities and The South Street Seaport Museum.

Staten Island Botanical Garden - Nestled within the grounds of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center, The Staten Island Botanical Garden with its Victorian charm and stately elegance is a 'must visit' that should be on every tourists' list. The Staten Island Botanical Garden offers 90 acres featuring gardens, ponds, wetlands and forests.

Caribbean Cultural Center - The Caribbean Cultural Center houses a resource and research center, an art gallery, and an international gift shop that features books, music and video recordings, handcrafted jewelry, instruments and other authentic art from throughout the African Diaspora.

Staten Island Zoo - For over half a century generations of families have enjoyed frequent visits to the Staten Island Zoo because there is so much to see, so much to learn, and so much to love.

Ukrainian Museum - The Ukrainian Museum maintains collections of folk art, fine arts, and photographic/documentary as well as permanent, changing and traveling exhibits.

United Nations Tours - Guided tours of the United Nations offer a brief overview of the Organization and its structure. The main part of the tour consists of a visit to the chambers of the Security Council, the Trusteeship Council and the Economic and Social Council, which are located in the Conference Building.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts - The Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center featuring plays, concerts and performances throughout the year.

Walking Tours of Hassidic Crown Heights - The Hassidic Discovery Center gives you a unique opportunity to learn and discover the mystery of Hassidic Life, not from outsiders, but by the Hassidic Jews themselves.

NYC Parks & Recreation - New York City’s municipal park system offers more than 28,000 acres includes 980 playgrounds, 700 playing fields, 550 tennis courts, 43 swimming pools, 35 recreation and senior centers, 14 miles of beaches, 13 golf courses, 6 ice rinks, 4 major stadiums, and 4 zoos.

NY Waterway-Ferry & Sightseeing Cruises - Only NY Waterway offers you the most unique cruises in New York. Whether you are a visitor, entertaining out-of-town guests, or you just want to see a different side of New York, sightseeing cruises offers something for everyone.

Noble Maritime Collection - The Noble Maritime Collections includes an education program with art, history, drama, music, and boat trips to the ships' graveyards of New York.

New York Transit Museum - The New York Transit Museum is home to 100 years of transit lore and memorabilia. The Museum is housed in an authentic 1930s subway station containing vintage subway and elevated cars, antique turnstiles, a working signal tower, and much more.

New York Stock Exchange - The NYSE Interactive Education Center informs and educates the general public, and offers an exciting view of the world's leading securities market in action. View the trading floor, watch a video about the NYSE market system, use interactive displays and retrieve up-to-the-minute financial information on stocks and bonds from market data terminals.

Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Metropolitan Museum of Art features a collection which now contains more than two million works of art from all points of the compass, ancient through modern times.

New York Public Library - The New York Public Library contains more materials than any other public library in the nation, it is also the largest research library with a circulating system in the world. The Library offers a variety of changing exhibitions and the landmark Beaux Arts building.

New York Mercantile Exchange - The New York Mercantile Exchange is the world's largest physical commodity futures exchange, and the preeminent trading forum for energy, and precious metals, in North America. The Exchange features a museum, gift shop and groups tours are also available.

New York Hall of Science - Enjoy more than 225 hands-on exhibits at one of America's premier science and technology museums and have a fun-filled educational experience while learning about sound, light, optical illusions, motion, biochemistry, and much more! Ages 6 and up can learn physics on a 30,000.sq.ft outdoor Science Playground.

Lower East Side Tenement Museum - The Lower East Side Tenement Museum preserves and interprets the history of immigrants from many nations who lived on NY's Lower E Side.

New York City Fire Museum - The New York City Fire Museum displays one of the most comprehensive collections of fire-related art and artifacts from Colonial times to the present.

New York Botanical Garden - One of the oldest and largest botanical gardens in the world, The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx is a museum of plants and a National Historic Landmark with 250 acres of gorgeous grounds, 48 gardens and plant collections, as well as thousands of shrubs and trees, 40-acres of the Forest that once covered all of New York, and the spectacular Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.

New York Aquarium - Situated on 14 acres by the sea in Coney Island, the New York Aquarium is home to over 350 species of aquatic wildlife and over 8,000 specimens.

New Museum of Contemporary Art - Founded in 1977, the New Museum is the premier contemporary art museum in New York City and among the most important internationally. The New Museum is the only place where the art is truly global, presenting an astonishing range of installations, videos, paintings, and sculptures from around the world.

National Museum of the American Indian - The museum's collections include more that 800,000 works of extraordinary aesthetic, religious, and historical significance, as well as articles produced for everyday, utilitarian use. The collections span all major culture areas of the Americas, representing virtually all tribes of the United States. Other collections include tribes from Canada, Middle and South America and Caribbean.

Puppetworks - Puppetworks is dedicated to preserve and present Classic Puppet Theater entertainment, with special emphasis on the hand-carved wooden Marionette.

Rockefeller Center - As one of New York's most popular destinations, Rockefeller Center is a hub of activity, with thousands of visitors and New Yorkers alike taking in an array of exciting attractions.  Whether you're looking to spend the afternoon ice-skating, joining the audience at NBC's "Today Show," seeing the annual Christmas tree display or shopping at its world-class retail stores, the Rock has something for everyone.