Make it easy on yourself and use the concierge service and enjoy some time off your feet relaxing in the lounge.
Bring the dolls and get them seat at the table with your girls. The food is far better than you'd think and so is the wine.
Monet, Matisse, Chagall, Schnabel and Kline all under the same magnificent roof
Visit the second floor Modern Art Galleries to view Jackson Pollock's Number 7, 1952 and find a footprint, likely Pollock's, on the upper right hand edge of the canvas. (Chris, Design)
Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you take a trip back in time. Take the subway and enjoy a walk through the gardens of Fort Tryon Park.
The 86th floor observatory, 1,050 feet (320 meters) off the ground, has both a glass-enclosed area which is heated in winter and cooled in summer. En savoir plus .
“On a clear day the views from the top are magical and well worth a trip up. I also really enjoyed the few videos which you can watch...” – TripAdvisor user on Jan 8, 2012. Read more reviews at En savoir plus .
Flagship is underground, but you can't miss the 32 foot glass cube on top! The best part is that it's open 24/7, 365.
Bring your children and explore the kids section in the back for some funky new threads.
If you want to ride the ferris wheel, be sure to get there early and book a time. Make sure you check out the Jurassic Park section. For the kid in all of us.
Visiting this train station with kids? Make the most of your trip with a guide to exploring train stations (on page 6): En savoir plus .
Feel like a kid again as you’re dwarfed by the T-Rex and the Blue Whale or just surrounded magically by butterflies. It’s entertaining and educational. Use the side entrance to cut the line.
With the official TKTS app, you can read what is on the boards without leaving your place in line. Real time updates in the palm of your hand! En savoir plus .
Let your children's imagination run wild in the Guggenheim! Both the Thannhauser collection in the permanent galleries and the contemporary exhibitions open up a world of creativity.
Discover a plethora of food choices for families underground. From fine dining to sandwich shops or Ben & Jerry's, you'll find something for your finicky little eaters too.
One of the most peaceful and serene places in NYC and a great place to take a break from shopping. The gothic architecture is, for a better word, heavenly.
Many toy demonstrations on the weekends. BIG Piano open all day every day. Come on the weekends for a piano show every half hour or during the week to test your own mettle.
Read the books before you go and have your girls explore Eloise's favorite place.
Enjoy a late breakfast or lunch with the family here in the park and let the children enjoy a few rides on the carousel.
Plan ahead and visit on the first Saturday of the month and enjoy Free Admission to the museum. We love the Egyptian collection and just stand in awe in The Great Hall.
Many children's activities happening right now at NYBG! Visit www.nybg.org/hts/ for the schedule! En savoir plus .
One of the more fascinating museums in NYC – situated in the old US Customs House – where admission is FREE everyday and it’s rarely crowded.
If you are going to visit Ground Zero, you should also consider seeing the Ground Zero Museum Workshop before you go. It is very highly rated, with photos, artifacts, and a short film.
Little Italy is full of restaurants where you can enjoy good pizza and pasta. And, if you’re lucky and they are in the middle of holidays, you can enjoy a nice colourful decorated little Italy. En savoir plus .
Great Organic Products, Freshly made food, Groceries...anything you need they have!
What would we do without Whole Foods? So convenient and the express line is usually a breeze.
Great spot for quick healthy bites for you and your family, grab a table and eat here in the comfort of WFM
Great value - a crisp green salad with mustard vinaigrette followed by steak frites (free refills on steak & fries!!!) for just $25!
Visit one of the largest Buddhist temples in NYC, right across from the Manhattan Bridge. See a massive golden Buddha and get a fortune for a $1 donation! Powered by ParentsConnect.com
Check out kid-friendly exhibits (like King Tut NYC) right in Times Square. Reserve tickets to avoid long lines, and eat before you enter – no food or drink is allowed. Powered by ParentsConnect.com
Be a kid again and enjoy the wondrous fascination of the towering heights of the Empire State Building with its glorious views of the city and beyond. Purchase tickets in advance and skip the lines.
On Wednesdays it's a "Suggested Donation" day which includes everything but a camel ride. So take a personal day and spend it exploring the wild wonders of the Animal Kingdom.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park’s stainless steel crown jewel served as the centerpiece of the 1964 World’s Fair and was made and donated by U.S. Steel as a symbol of peace.
Owned and operated by the same folks who own their sister The Bronx Zoo. This zoo is small and yet cute to walk through when in the park. It has and adds this wordly life inside the park feeling. En savoir plus .
No better place to sit down and enjoy a nice meal with the family after a long day on your feet. Enjoy the scene inside and out and enjoy the company of good food and your family.
