Things to Do in New York
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Circle Line Downtown
New York City, New York
Check off a score of sightseeing to-dos in one fun-filled boat ride. On the downtown tour, the Zephyr departs from the historic South...
Boat Ride
Boat Tour
Sightseeing Tour
Central Park
New York City, New York
There is so much to do in this 843-acre park that it's practically worthy of a week all its own. To start, there's the Wollman Skating Rink during...
Park
Historical Landmark
Zoo
American Museum of Natural History
New York City, New York
Children will literally be shaking with pre-dinosaur-sighting excitement as they walk up the broad stone staircase of this world-famous museum...
Science & Nature Museum
History Museum
Children's Museum
Times Square
New York City, New York
Your kids will stare in awe at the massive billboards amid the neon lights, towering hotels, and high-priced souvenir shops that define Times Square, which is Midtown's leading attraction...
Neighborhood
Corning Museum of Glass
Upstate New York
Children visiting a glass museum may sound a bit like "bulls in a china shop," but the Corning Museum of Glass is a very kid-friendly place. It encourages kids...
Art Museum
History Museum
Science & Nature Museum
Special Collection
ESPNZone
New York City, New York
You didn't come to New York City to play arcade games, but your 8-and-up kid may have. You'll probably only see the back of him as he dashes...
Arcade / Game Room
Skyland Farm & Café
Upstate New York
Interesting artwork, local products, and amazing views make it a good stop with baby in a frontpack carrier; farm animals will amuse toddlers (as will the sandbox, standing tractor, and...
Specialty Food Store
Boutique
Petting Zoo
Tanglewood Nature Center
Upstate New York
Animal lovers (and curious kids) will enjoy observing the 43 types of live animals on display at the Tanglewood Nature Center. Anyone who likes to be close to nature will...
Science & Nature Museum
Park
Skiing
Hiking
Snowshoeing
Top of the Rock
New York City, New York
The views are arguably just as good or better from the Top of the Rock observation deck as they are from the Empire State Building, with shorter waits and smaller...
Scenic Landmark
Puff 'n' Putt
Long Island, New York
After a large pepperoni pie at Pizza Village, head over to the 18-hole miniature golf course at nearby Puff 'n' Putt Family Fun Center in Montauk Village. There are...
Miniature Golf
Arcade / Game Room
Sailing
Kayaking
Canoeing
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