From the iconic skyline to the Statue of Liberty, the photo choices here are pretty much limitless. And when you are wandering to NYC, you’re more than likely to column your pictures on social media! I am going to list out the best NYC tourism spots you can’t and give you some insider photo tips for when you visit to this place.
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1. Radio City Music Hall
Nicknamed “The Showcase of the Nation”, Radio City Music Hall has got to be the most well-known theatre in all of NYC. That coupled with its retro neon portico makes it one of the best tourism spots in NYC!
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2. Dumbo- Manhattan Bridge View
The view of the Manhattan bridge in Dumbo is one of the most famous tourism spots in NYC. You’ll pretty much constantly find a mass shattering photo here.
It’s an iconic view with the Manhattan Bridge edged by two red brick former warehouses.
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Location: 39-21 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
3. The Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is one of NYC’s most famous marvels and that in itself varieties it one of the best tourism spots in NYC! It’s a world-famous bridge that attaches Brooklyn to lower Manhattan.
You can either head up onto the Brooklyn Bridge to take your photos, or clasp a view of the Brooklyn Bridge in the distance. The first photo below was occupied from “pebble beach” in Dumbo.
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Location: In Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Walkway twitches at the intersection of Tillary Street and Boerum Place. From Manhattan, flinch at the northeast corner of City Hall Park.
4. Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is one of NYC’s most well-known buildings and it’s a great place to clasp a view of the rest of the city! The seeing platforms have been renewed and expanded giving you more prospects to take the perfect photo.
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Location: 20 W. 34th Street, New York, NY 10001.
5.Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock is a viewing platform at Rockefeller Centre that offers some of the best opinions of New York City. It’s indisputably one of the top tourism spots in NYC. You can capture a classic view of the Empire State Building in the distance.
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Location: 30 Rockefeller Plaza,New York, NY-10112.
6. The Flatiron Building
With its exclusive triangular shape, my list of the best tourism spots in NYC wouldn’t be comprehensive without The Flatiron Building.
Formerly called The Fuller Building, it was completed in 1902 and was a ground-breaking skyscraper at that time. When it was built, it was one of the highest buildings in all of NYC.
Although its name originates from its likeness to an old fashioned iron, I think the building looks more like a section of pizza!
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Location: 175 5th Ave, New York, NY-10010.
7.The Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal is one of the most identifiable train stations in the world, tapping firmly on my list of the best tourism spots in NYC.
It seems like virtually every movie set in NYC has a scene set in Grand Central. There’s something so dreamy about an old train station that’s still in use currently.
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8. Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty – a national monument – is an iconic symbol of the city and absolutely one of the best tourism spots in NYC.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift of bond from the people of France to the people of NYC. Its metal outline was designed by Gustave Eiffel (yes, THAT Eiffel). The Statue of Liberty is situated on Liberty Island, which is impartial south of Ellis Island.
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Location: If you’re visiting the Statue of Liberty from Manhattan, the Statue Cruises ticket counter and ferry terminal are situated at 1 Battery Place, New York, NY 10004.
9. The Oculus
The Oculus is the sole buildings in the world and definitely one of the best tourism spots in NYC.
It was considered by the famous architect Santiago Calatrava and is a transportation centre and shopping mall that facilities the new World Trade Centre.
The outward looks like a white winged bird (or dinosaur!!) and the interior is made up of interlocking white rays that look like ribs.
The Oculus has only been open since March 4, 2016, and has quickly convert one of the most popular tourism spots in NYC
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Location: Westfield Word Trade Centre, Church St, New York, NY 10006.
10. Time Square
Time Square is possibly the most famous spot in all of NYC, and it’s also the loudest and busiest! As a long time New York resident, I evade going into Times Square as much as possible, but I do love to take photos of it from above.
Escape the bundle and bustle and find a rooftop or porch view of Times Square to get that perfect photo shot
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Times Square is seamless for night photography with all of its lively lights.
BY SANJANA PANDEY