Spend an afternoon exploring these essential attractions and landmarks in New York City without spending a dollar on admission fees!
East River State Park
Williamsburg
Also known as the Williamsburg waterfront, this park isn’t fancy but it will definitely treat you with the breathtaking view of Manhattan. Relax amongst historic rail yard remnants, and watch outdoor movies and listen to live music during summer.
Flatiron Building
Flatiron
According to revered photographer Alfred Stieglitz, who captured an iconic shot of this building in 1903, this 21-story Beaux Arts edifice is “a picture of a new America still in the making.”
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
Queens
Spend a day in NYC’s second largest park and marvel at its most enduring icon, the Unisphere, the mammoth steel globe created for the World’s Fair in 1964. Also check out the state-of-the-art cultures and sports at the New York Hall of Science, Citi Field, and Arthur Ashe Stadium. The park also has a skate park, a barbecue area, a boating lake, a zoo, playfields, an aquatic and hockey center.
