Top 90 Things To Do In New York
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81 The Hispanic Society of America museum
Free Tours are run at 2pm on Saturdays. Unfortunately the tours
won’t include the mural series depicting the regions of Spain
until 2010. If you want to see the murals you will have to fly off
to Spain while their home, the Sorolla Room, is being renovated.
82 Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum is home to 4,000 years of art and Jewish culture.
The website below contains significant details on what to look forward
to. Entry to the Jewish Museum, free on Saturdays after 5 p.m.
83 Schomburg Center
With over a million books, tapes, artifacts, photographs the Schomburg
Center is an absolute treasure trove of information. The Schomburg
has anti-apartheid posters and examples of the personal correspondence
of civil rights activist Malcolm X.
84 Union Square Park
Neighborhood tours at available no cost from the Union Square Partnership.
85 Tour St. Marks Place and Times Square
Tours depart from the northwest corner of 2nd Avenue & St Marks
Place at 11:30am.
86 (31) Jones Beach State Park
Enjoy some sandy fun just outside the city at Jones Beach State
Park. Bring your rod for some surf fishing, or head inside the Theodore
Roosevelt Nature Center to learn about the challenges facing the
local environment. The free park is open during daylight hours.
87 Wave Hill
Wave Hill is a 28-acre public garden and cultural center in the
Bronx overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades in the Bronx. Its
mission is to celebrate the artistry and legacy of its gardens and
landscapes, to preserve its magnificent views, and to explore human
connections to the natural world through programs in horticulture,
education and the arts.
88 Brooklyn Children's Museum
The Brooklyn Children's Museum extra young visitors can get totally
tots in the Totally Tots area. They might even catch a free concert
in June and July.
89 Children's Museum of the Arts
At Children's Museum of the Arts you will find access to ‘creative
tools that promote self-expression and esteem through the visual
and performing arts’. Find the artist in your child.
90 The Staten Island Children's Museum
“The Staten Island Children's Museum appeals to the intrepid
explorer in every child. Interactive exhibitions and creative workshops
offer plenty of opportunities for hands-on, first hand experiences
that nurture children's natural curiosity and creativity. Visits
to the museum launch children on a voyage of discovery - about themselves
and the world around them”.
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