New York City Travel Guide

The following is a New York city travel guide featuring the top 50 things to do in the city including highlighting the best attractions, museums, landmarks, food and cultural activities to consider on your next trip to the Big Apple.

Our recent week in New York City was an action-packed one. We decided to set ourselves a challenge to see and do as much as we possibly could, and that gave way to this travel video guide which highlights 50 of the top attractions. In a city like New York this means we barely scratched the surface, but hopefully this video will highlight the cornucopia of possibilities that is the Big Apple.

50 Things to do in New York City Top Attractions Travel Guide:

1 Visit Grand Central Terminal
2 Wander The High Line
3 Check out the Meatpacking District
4 Slow down in Greenwich Village
5 Walk across Brooklyn Bridge
6 Have brunch in Williamsburg
7 Admire the Street Art in Williamsburg
8 Relax in Prospect Park
9 Walk around in Dumbo
10 Eat New York Style Pizza
11 Play board games at Bryant Park
12 Read a book at the New York Public Library
13 Take the Staten Island Ferry
14 Marvel at the Statue of Liberty
15 Stroll around Battery Park
16 Check out Little Italy
17 Eat Korean food at Little Korea
18 Bargain shop in Chinatown
19 Visit Coney Island
20 Be a spectator at the Mermaid Parade
21 Visit The Cloisters
22 Check out a performance at Harlem’s Apollo Theatre
23 Eat Soul Food in Harlem at Sylvia’s
24 Pay respect at the World Trade Center Memorial
25 Visit Trinity Church
26 See how money is made and lost along Wall Street
27 Check out the performing arts at the Lincoln Center
28 Ride a Bicycle around Central Park
29 Watch a New York Yankees baseball game at Yankee Stadium
30 Admire the collection at the MET Museum (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
31 Check out the impressive Flatiron Building
32 Cool down at Washington Square Park
33 Wander around the campus of NYU (New York University)
34 Check out the historical National Museum of the American Indian
35 Have a family outing at the Museum of Natural History
36 Get lost at Times Square
37 Admire art at MOMA (Museum of Modern Art)
38 Get aerial vies from the Roosevelt Island Tramway
39 Shop until you drop on Fifth Avenue
40 Spend an afternoon at the Rockefeller Center
41 Go to the top of the Empire State Building
42 Watch a concert at Carnegie Hall
43 Spend a whole day at Central Park
44 Visit Strawberry Fields
45 Eat New York style Street Food
46 Catch a Broadway Theatre Performance
47 Watch a hockey game at Madison Square Garden
48 Check out the African Burial Ground
49 Measure distances from Columbus Circle
50 Take the Subway Metro