Things to Do in New York
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Whirlpool Jet Boats
Niagara Falls, New York
Kids of all ages would gleefully scream their way through most of this 60 mph ride down the Niagara River, but only those ages 6 and older who are more than 44 inches tall can get on...
Rafting
Boat Tour
Boat Ride
Water
Castellani Art Museum
Niagara Falls, New York
Kids are exposed to the arts in a setting so intimate and comfortable they may not even realize they're in a museum...
Art Museum
History Museum
Special Collection
Journey Behind the Falls
Niagara Falls, New York
Parks on both sides of the border offer views of the Falls, but the Canadian side lets kids literally walk into them....
Scenic Landmark
Waterfall
Sightseeing Tour
Park
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
New York City, New York
The most exciting moment of this 82-year-old parade is the same every year, but the anticipation of it only adds to the fun for kids: Santa's...
Holiday Attraction
Neighborhood
Event
Live Music Venue
Marine Land
Niagara Falls, New York
This water-themed park encourages education about marine life in an amusement park environment....
Theme Park
Aquarium
Petting Zoo
Mary Poppins
New York City, New York
Mary Poppins has a brand-new magical bag that teaches the importance of family togetherness. ...
Theater
Live Music Venue
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
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
Niagara's Fury
Niagara Falls, New York
Not quite ready to let your child go over the Falls in a barrel? ...
Attraction
Amusement Park
Waterfall
Niagara Power Project - Power Vista
Niagara Falls, New York
A power generation plant shouldn't be this much fun. Kids touch, pull, crank, twist, and bang their way through science projects and experiments that show how energy and electricity are generated and consumed. "Faster, Mommy! Faster!" said one school-age...
Science & Nature Museum
Theater
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Stretch Legs and Minds Upstate
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