At this museum devoted to medieval art, a path winds through the peaceful grounds to a monastery that appears to have survived from the Middle Ages. Don’t miss the famed unicorn tapestries. Read more.
Akihiro Ito’s sculpture, Tomorrow, illustrates the harmony between humans and their natural surroundings, and reminds us of the importance of preserving our environment. See it through August 2013. Read more.
It is dedicated to offering exceptional science learning experiences and to engage learners of all ages in science excitement. Read more.
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. Read more.
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! Read more.
“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 Read more.
Don’t underestimate what you might find in the winter months –apples, honey, and artisan food are available all year! – Chef Anne Burrell, host of Worst Cooks in America/Secrets of a Restaurant Chef
Take the kids for a ride on one of the 33 hand-carved animals featured on the pier’s carousel. Read more on how to spend a perfect day at the pier on MetroFocus. Read more.
Between their new Homestead Manhattan location and the staple Williamsburg shop, Bedford Cheese has a great selection of classes and events. You leave stuffed on cheese and knowledge. Read more.
The wine and cheese from Spain class is great, featuring anecdotes about meeting the winemakers and colorful descriptions of the vineyards.
The knife skills class is great. The only bummer is you'll cringe watching other people use knives wrong.
The Elements of Wine class teaches a super-methodical way of understanding wines that I use to this day. http://www.astorcenternyc.com/class-the-elements-of-wine.ac
Don’t miss Twilight Thursday: wine tasting, cheese boards, music and the perfect setting to unwind.
Arrive early and work up an appetite for the stunning tasting menu by wandering the grounds of the former Rockefeller dairy estate. In the fields, you'll see much of the makings of the night's meal.
18-hole mini golf course features a waterfall, a stream, a cave, a footbridge and sand traps. Open 3pm-10pm on Weekdays, 10am-8pm on weekends. Even better, it’s just $5 per adult for a game. Read more.
Play 18 holes of pitch & putt golf and get beers from the golf cart driving around the course
200'000 square feet of factory building manifest as a museum and gallery of graffiti art. Truly dope.
hours are 12-10pm sun-thurs, 12-11pm fri, sat. salted crack caramel is the most popular flavor, get it if you see it because it sells out
Luke's Lobster, Sigmund Pretzel Shop, An Choi (banh mi), Melt Bakery, and tons of other delicious food to try. Saturdays 10-6. Read more.
Enjoy a couple rings around the rink and spend the day in Central Park. Don't leave without a tasty cup of cocoa and be sure to bundle up!
Stop by for Saturday morning storytelling with the Hans Christian Andersen storytellers. It's a great way to engage young kids and it's free! Visit educationnation.com for more helpful learning tools.
Located 33 miles from NYC, it is 6.5 miles of sprawling sands, a two-mile long boardwalk, a theater, and is packed with visitors during the summer months.
