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Empire State Building The 86th floor Observatory, 1,050 feet, reached by high speed, automatic elevators is glass enclosed offering heat or cooling depending on seasons. The high point of every visit to the Observatory is, of course, the spectacular 360-degree view of the Big Apple and the metropolitan area. The Observatory is a great romantic getaway.Everyone must go through the security check when entering the building. Located at 350 Fifth Avenue, between 33rd and 34th Streets, in midtown Manhattan. New York, NY
Statue Of Liberty National Monument Many people travel far distances from all corners of the world to visit these important icons of democracy, freedom and opportunity. Its educational and inspiring attraction and it will be the highlight of your New York visit. Address: 301 Park Avenue New York, NY - Phone: 212-751-7110
American Folk Art Museum The museum's collection of more than 4,000 artworks span three centuries of American visual expression, from amazing portraits, gorgeous quilts, and works by contemporary self-taught artists in a variety of mediums. For information on current events and exhibitions please call. Address: 45 West 53rd Street New York NY - Phone: 212-265-1040
Astroland Amusement Park Home to the world famous cyclone roller coaster. Get ready to scream!! Also visit Coney Island and hang out on the beach.
Address: 1000 Surf Avenue (Corner of West 10th St) Brooklyn, NY- Phone: 718-372-0275
New York Aquarium Visitors can catch feedings for sharks, penguins, walruses, and sea otters. Take a submarine ride to the deep sea or visit Aquatheater's sea lion spectacular this is our biggest crowd pleaser.
Address: Surf Avenue & West 8th Street in Brooklyn, NY - For further information call 718-265-FISH
Thursday At The Square Every Thursday May thru August featuring 40 spectacular concerts from the US and Canada. They are held in Lafayette Square. Free entertainment, great atmosphere and excellent performances makes The Square the place to be on Thursday nights. Address: 671 Main Street Buffalo, NY - Phone: 716-856-3150
Shea's Performing Arts Center This National Historic Site is Grand not only in performances but in restoration. From the Czech crystal beads in the magnificent chandeliers to the man-made marble that rises more than 30 feet in the Grand Lobby this wondrous theatre has plenty to offer. For information on upcoming performances please call. Address: 646 Main Street Buffalo, NY - Phone: 716-852-5000
Albright-Knox Art Gallery Expect the Unexpected. From modern to contemporary 20th century art, this gallery has a rich selection of works by artists like Picasso, Van Gogh, and Jackson Pollock. Guided tours are available. Address: 1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY - Phone: 716-882-8700
Rock Ventures Offering indoor rock climbing with basic instruction. There is a wide variety of climbing walls set up for the novice and experienced climber, including ones with overhangs and setups for older children with closely-spaced handholds. Great place for children's parties. Address: 1044 University Avenue Rochester, NY - Phone: 716-442-5462
Seneca Park Zoo Whether your are here to view the sea lions and polar bears frolicking underwater or meet the animals I promise you there is something or someone here for everyone. Amphibians, Birds, Fish, Invertebrates Mammals and Reptiles. Address: 2222 Saint Paul Street Rochester, NY - Phone: 585-336-7200
Yonkers Raceway With over 5,500 video gaming machines, plus world-class live harness racing and simulcasting from the nation's leading racetracks, come and enjoy the variety of entertainment Yonkers Raceway has to offer. You must be atleast 18 years of age to play video gaming machines or wager on horses in the State of New York. Address: 810 Yonkers Avenue Yonkers, NY - Phone: 914-968-4200
Corning Museum of Glass This is the world's largest glass museum, featuring 35 centuries of glass artistry, live glassblowing demonstrations. You can explore, research, work with, touch and interact with glass. Guaranteed to leave you with a whole new outlook on glass. Address: One Museum Way Corning, NY - Phone: 1-800-732-6845
MOST - Museum of Science & Technology There are 3 floors of hands-on exhibits and activities, planetarium and daily live science demonstrations. MOST educates and entertains visitors of all ages. Address: 500 South Franklin Street Syracuse, New York 13202 - Phone 315-425-9068
New York State Museum Museum features a variety of permanent and changing exhibits on the cultural history of NYC. Take a break while you're touring our exhibits at The Museum Cafe for a light lunch. Museum Shop is a wonderful place to shop souvenirs. Address: Madison Avenue Albany, NY - Phone: 518-474-5877
Lark Street Neighborhood The Historic attractive neighborhood offers so much from boutiques, ethnic restaurants, bars and diverse people. If you want to experience the best Lark Street has to offer, try Bombers Burritto Bar, it's phenomenal. Address: 200 Lark Street Albany, NY - Phone: 518-434-3861
Blue Heron "Drive it Yourself" Boating Vacations "All Aboard!" This is truly a boating experience you won't want to miss. Climb aboard a 30 or 34 foot cabin cruiser which departs at Whitewall. Don't forget the sunscreen. Address: 1 Burkewood Road Mt. Vernon, NY - Phone: 800-320-1224
Central Park Rose Gardens With over 3,000 rose bushes to admire and gaze over. These beautiful rose gardens offer hybrid and antique roses in gorgeous and amazing colours. Definitely the high point of Schenectady. Address: Central Pkwy and Wright Avenue Schenectady, NY - Phone: 518-382-5152
The Children's Museum This is one of the oldest children's museum's in the country. The Museum is a hands-on learning center dedicated to the local history, environmental science, the arts, and space science. Exhibitions include Playspace, a unique larger than life wooden train activity center for children age 5 or younger; Exploration Station a play village with numerous stores to explore for younger children; the Dinorama and many more. Address: 311 Main Street Utica, NY - Phone: 315-724-6129
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