New York

A trip from July 26, 2008 to July 29, 2008, travelling to New York, Brooklyn, New York City, Massena
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Sat 07/26/08 (day 1) - New York

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When the Dutch owned Manhattan (or New Amsterdam as they called it), fierce competition for trade led to war against …
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Wall St
New York, NY 10005
United States
+1 212 427 7200
Sat Jul 26 11:00am - Sat Jul 26 2:00pm
Notes
Free Wall Street Walking Tour
Don't miss this FREE 90-minute guided walking tour, weaving together history, events, architecture and people of Downtown – the birthplace of New York, the financial capital of the world, and the hottest new neighborhood in the city.

Stops include the U.S. Custom House, Trinity Church, Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange and other architectural and cultural sites.

Date: Every Thursday and Saturday, rain or shine*
Time: Noon
Place: Meet at the front steps of the US Custom House, One Bowling Green
Cost: Free


Reservations are not required for individuals, but are required for groups. Please call for details (212) 606-4064.

*No tour on Thanksgiving Day or on Christmas Day and News Year's Day when they occur on a Thursday or Saturday.
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Times Square Visitors Center is a large facility in the heart of Times Square , that provides all the information vi …
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Times Square Visitors Center
1560 Broadway
New York, NY 10036-1518
United States
+1 212 768 1560
Sat Jul 26 3:00pm - Sat Jul 26 5:00pm
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Average Rating (28):
     
The Comfort Inn Manhattan is located in the heart of the Fashion District. It is less than two miles from the …
Hotel
Comfort Inn Manhattan
42 W 35th St
New York, NY 10001
United States
212-947-0200
Sat Jul 26 4:00pm - Tue Jul 29 11:00am
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The majestic Empire State Building was completed in 1931 as the world's tallest building. While not the tallest anym …
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Empire State Building (The)
350 5th Ave
New York, NY 10118
United States
+1 212 736 3100
Sat Jul 26 5:00pm - Sat Jul 26 6:00pm
Notes
just pay for the view
1 212 736 3100
info@esbnyc.com
Open Hours
9:30am-Midnight daily
http://www.esbnyc.com/
86th Floor Observatory:
The 86th floor Observatory, 1,050 feet (320 meters), reached by high speed, automatic elevators, has both a glass-enclosed area, which is heated in winter and cooled in summer, and spacious outdoor promenades on all four sides of the Building. High powered binoculars are available on the promenades for the convenience of visitors at a minimal cost. Souvenir counters are also located in the 86th floor observatory. The 86th floor observatory is handicap accessible.

102nd Floor Observatory:
102nd Floor Observatory tickets are only sold upon arrival at the Empire State Building at a cost of $15.00 in addition to regular admission tickets.

Observatory Hours:
Open daily 365 days a year.
8:00am to 2:00am 7 days a week. Last elevators go up at 1:15am.

IMPORTANT: Everyone must go through the security check when entering the building. No glass or bottles are permitted to be taken to the Observatory. Cameras and camcorders are allowed but no tripods. ONLY carry-on size and style bags, suitcases, backpacks, duffle bags, luggage, etc., are permitted. We do not have a coat check, package, baggage check or holding area, so please do not attempt to bring non-carry-on style luggage to the Observatory. Please view our Security and Visitor Information for more details
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Named after the New York Times , which moved here in 1924, Times Square is a vibrant, neon-lit area in the heart of …
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Times Square
W 43rd St & 7th Ave
New York, NY 10036
United States
+1 212 768 1560
Sat Jul 26 6:00pm - Sat Jul 26 9:00pm
Notes
1 212 768 1560 (Times Square Alliance)
info@timessquarealliance.org
Open Hours
8a-8p M-Su (Times Square Alliance)
http://www.timessquarenyc.org/
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State
NY, United States
Sat Jul 26 10:30pm - Tue Jul 29 1:00pm
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Sun 07/27/08 (day 2) - Brooklyn, New York

From a small handful of members to a congregation of nearly 10,000, the ministry of The Brooklyn Tabernacle continue …More  
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17 Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
US
(718) 290-2000
Sun Jul 27 11:00am - Sun Jul 27 2:00pm
Notes
By Train:
The Brooklyn Tabernacle church can be reached by mass transit to Downtown Brooklyn - Fulton Street Mall.

Take 1 or 2 to Hoyt Street Take 4 or 5 to Boro Hall
Take A, C, or F to Jay Street/Boro Hall
Take M, N or R to Lawrence Street/Metro-Tech
Take G to Hoyt St. /Schermerhorn St.

Bus Directions
B25, B26, B37, B38, B41, B45, B52, B54, B57, B61, B65, B67, B75 to Smith and Livingston Street.
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Brooklyn Bridge was built to connect the island of Manhattan to Brooklyn. At almost 1,600 feet, at the time of its c …
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Brg
New York, NY 11201
United States
+1 212 484 1200
Sun Jul 27 3:30pm - Sun Jul 27 4:30pm
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One of the many treasures to be found within Central Park , this beautiful restored carousel is made up of huge, han …
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Central Park Carousel
830 5th Ave
New York, NY 10065-7001
United States
+1 212 879 0244
Sun Jul 27 5:00pm - Sun Jul 27 5:30pm
Notes
1 212 879 0244
Open Hours
DAILY 10a-6p M-Su (Apr-Nov), 10a-4:30p M-Su (Nov-Apr)
http://www.centralpark.com/pages/attract…
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Right in the heart of Manhattan stands this oasis of rolling pastures and gardens, stretching from Midtown to Harlem …
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Central Park
14 E 60th St
New York, NY 10022-1002
United States
+1 212 310 6600
Sun Jul 27 5:30pm - Sun Jul 27 7:30pm
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A former movie theater, the Broadway is today part of the Shubert Organizations' many holdings. It is located in the …
Entertainment
1681 Broadway
New York, NY 10019-5827
United States
+1 212 944 3700
Sun Jul 27 6:00pm - Sun Jul 27 10:00pm
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Mon 07/28/08 (day 3) - New York

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Built in 1913, Grand Central Terminal is impressive even to New Yorkers, particularly the massive main hall with its …
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82 E 42nd St
New York, NY 10017-5409
United States
+1 212 340 3404
Mon Jul 28 10:00am - Mon Jul 28 12:00pm
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The 'Battery' was created in 1693, when the British government that then controlled New York mounted cannons there. …
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Battery Park
Battery Pl & State St
New York, NY 10004
United States
+1 212 344 3491
Mon Jul 28 1:00pm - Mon Jul 28 2:00pm
Mon Jul 28 12:30pm - Mon Jul 28 1:30pm
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This is undoubtedly New York City's best free ride. The 25-minute trip across New York Harbor should give you ample …
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1 Bay St
New York, NY 10301-2510
United States
+1 718 815 2628
Mon Jul 28 12:30pm - Mon Jul 28 1:00pm
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Lady Liberty, representative of freedom to the world, shines bright in New York Harbor. Created by Frenchman Frederi …
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Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island
New York, NY 10004
United States
+1 212 363 3200
Mon Jul 28 2:00pm - Mon Jul 28 5:00pm
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Tue 07/29/08 (day 4) - New York, New York City, Massena

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The Bronx Zoo is the largest urban zoo in the United States. It houses thousands of animals, ranging from lions and …
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Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Blvd
New York, NY 10460-1068
United States
+1 718 220 5100
Tue Jul 29 2:30pm - Tue Jul 29 10:00pm
Notes
The Bronx Zoo is open 365 days a year!
Spring/Summer hours and rates are in effect March 22–November 2, 2008.
Mon–Fri 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Weekends 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Limited POP Pass
Adult $15.00 $27.00
Child (Ages 3–12) $11.00 $21.00
Senior (65 ) $13.00 $23.00
Children 2 years and under are always free!
Camel Rides (not included in POP)
Saddle up and hop on a hump! Opens at 11:00 a.m., weather permitting. $5.00
April
Transportation
Skyfari
A scenic ride above the Zoo. $3.00
Zoo Shuttle
Ground transportation.
Pay once – ride all day! Seniors ride free. $3.00

All–Day Parking
Car $12.00
Bus $16.00





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The 1923 Yankee Stadium is a historic landmark in the world of Major League Baseball. Some of the sport's greatest p …
Thing to Do
44 E 161st St
New York, NY 10451
United States
+1 718 293 6000
Tue Jul 29 2:30pm - Tue Jul 29 3:00pm
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Jones Beach is a six-mile stretch of white sand beaches along Long Island's south shore. It gets extremely crowded d …
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Ocean Parkway
New York City, NY 11793
United States
Tue Jul 29 3:00pm - Tue Jul 29 5:00pm
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This family-friendly amusement park is home to The Cyclone, a New York City Landmark and a National Historic Landmark …
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1000 Surf Ave
New York, NY 11224
United States
718-372-0275
Tue Jul 29 5:00pm - Tue Jul 29 6:00pm
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Brooklyn's Coney Island, or the more dialectical term of Rabbit Island, exploded in the late 19th and early 20th-cen …
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Surf Ave
New York, NY 11224
United States
+1 718 372 5159
Tue Jul 29 5:30pm - Tue Jul 29 6:00pm
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Park provides environmental education and recreation.
Thing to Do
19 Robinson Bay Rd
Massena, NY 13662
United States
315-769-8663,800-456-CAMP
Tue Jul 29 6:00pm - Tue Jul 29 7:00pm
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Unscheduled - New York

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Always filled with people, Rockefeller Center stretches for blocks. There is plenty to do here—in winter an outdoor …
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Rockefeller Center
W 49th St
New York, NY 10020
United States
+1 212 332 6868
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Completed in 1930, this towering edifice was the first construction project to rise higher than the Eiffel Tower. Th …
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Chrysler Building
405 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10017
United States
+1 212 682 3070
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