New York City is said to be one of the largest and wealthiest cities in the World. This city has plenty of tourist attractions and varieties of amusement places to visit. Whether you will be attending this city for the first time or you have been here several times. It will give you the same experience always. Along with the best place to visit in the World, New York City is also the heart of the United States of America. You will get to see a plethora of monuments here. The Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan, Central Park, and a large number of museums are the most visited places in New York City. You can take a short ride or walk since scenic spots are everywhere in this fantastic city. So, today in this write-up, we will discuss the best places to visit in New York City.

The Statue of Liberty:

You may have seen the picture on the internet or maybe in any photographs, a man holding a torch in his right hand. Do you know what it is? It is the Statue of Liberty, and it is situated in New York City. It is said that this statue was a gift from France to the USA. The Liberty statue was built in 1886, an epitome of freedom and one of the greatest icons of America. As of now, it is the highest statue of the American Continent, having a height of around 152 feet. The weight of this statue is about 4.5 Lakh Pounds. If you are in New York City, you can see this statue from everywhere. Still, if you want to enjoy the experience of visiting this place, then taking a short trip of the boat to the Island of Liberty is the right choice. You can see the Statue of Liberty from so close. Do you know you can visit up to the crown of that Liberty Statue if you have booked in advance? Yes, It's true. Along with this, you can visit the Immigration Museum, which is located on Ellis Island.

Central Park:

If you love to walk or carriage through some criss-cross paths, then visit this Park. It is filled with the beauty of nature. If you have been to New York City, and forget to visit this beautiful place. Hopefully, you have missed the most significant thing. We all know that in urban life, you will rarely get to see greenery. But, this Park has everything that will give you a tremendous experience of the beauty of nature. It's a vast park which is located in the city centre area of New York City. People love to visit here. If you are visiting for the first time to this Park and get to see a large crowd. Don't get surprised since it is a tourist attraction of the city. Central Park is not only famous for its beauty of nature. Several things attract people towards the Park. Strawberry Fields, the Zoo of Central Park, Belvedere Castle, and the Lake are some of them. If you are making a plan to visit New York City, then include Central Park in the list of the places you are going to visit.

Empire State:

Do you love height? Then hopefully, the Empire State building will give you that excitement. It is one of the most famous tourist attractions to visit in New York City. The building is around 380 meters tall and has 102 floors. It is the second-highest building of New York City after the World Trade Center. It opened in 1931, and since then, the number of visitors visiting this place started to increase. Now, it is one of the renowned tourist attractions of this city. When you get to the top floor of this building. You can see the fantastic view of New York City. When the weather is clear, you will be able to see around 70-80 miles from this building. New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts are New York's neighboring states. You can get a bright look on any clear day, at these cities from the top of the Empire State Building. This is one of the main reasons why people love to visit here, and why it became a famous tourist attraction in New York City.

Museum of 9/11 Memorial:

We all are well known about the incident that happened on September 11, 2001. Probably, the most tragic event in this century. Some hijacked planes destroyed the twin towers of the World Trade Center. It was the most dangerous terrorist attack in the history of the World. Around 3000 people were killed due to this tragic incident. For the memory of all those martyrs, a museum has been constructed in New York City, known as National Memorial on September 11. You can feel a calmness over there. Lots of trees, pools, and beauty of grass cutting attracts many visitors to this place. You can see some waterfalls also which are the largest waterfalls made by a human. There is a pool wherein some bronze panels you can see the name of those martyrs who lost their lives in this attack. This museum is situated on the right side of the famous World Trade Centre.

High Line:

If you visited New York City long years ago, then I would personally recommend you to revisit this city to view the new attraction of New York City, The High Line. This place used to be a rail line. Later on, it was renovated into a walking trail of the street of the city. Here also you can get to see a lot of trees and plants, has planted there. It would be better to visit here in the spring season. You can see blooming trees on that season. The line of railings is covered with grass. Which gives a dramatic look. You can use this Highline through different points. Some of them provide only stair access, and others have access to the staircase. The Highline has three-four stories from the streets of New York City. Highline has many sitting places like benches, and also has many art installations. It is a bustling place to visit on weekends or holidays. Although Highline is a new tourist attraction, still a large number of tourists visit here.

Times Square:

It is a place having high buildings surrounded all around. All buildings are covered with screens and lit Billboard. If you want to feel the beauty of Times Square, then visit this place in the evening time. Although it also holds the same beauty throughout the day, the evening is the best time to visit there. New Years Evening and the famous ball drop at the time of midnight of New York City are celebrated here with great pomp and sound. Times Square is fully crowded in the season of Christmas. Yes, you can say that Times Square is a busy place in New York City, but it has its unique appeal. Previously, it was known as Longacre Square. Times Square got his new name in 1904. If you want to know what is going on in the USA. The big screens on buildings will show you the news, share market details, and so many other things. If you are visiting this city for the first time for touring purpose, then don't forget to visit Times Square at least once.

Brooklyn Bridge:

This bridge is famous for its remarkable creativity and architecture. It's suspension cable make this bridge more attractive to watch. It is also among the most visited places in New York City. This bridge is over the East River, and join this bridge Manhattan to Brooklyn. This bridge was constructed in 1833. Brooklyn Bridge is the first bridge made with steel suspension. You can see this bridge from many places in New York City, but if you want to feel the real experience of this bridge, you should take a ride across this bridge. You have to find some moments to walk across this impressive bridge. There is also a walkway made of wood plank, which is only for cyclists and pedestrians. If you feel that walking across the whole bridge is a tough task to do, then at least you should step up to the first pillar of the Brooklyn Bridge. A platform of viewing is there, from where you will be able to see a granite tower closely. You can see the Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and the East River from the Brooklyn Bridge. You can also ride a bike there, but the number of pedestrians is very high on this bridge. So, riding a motorcycle is a tough task over there. Excellent view of the bridge and from the bridge makes this place a must visited locations in New York City.

Grand Central Terminal:

It is a railway station in New York City, known as Grand Central Station. The building has been constructed with a fantastic Beaux-arts. Although it is a railway station, it attracts a large number of tourists to this place. Tourists love to visit this place. This station was opened in 1913 for the first time. Inside this station, you just cannot miss the impressive view of the Grand Staircase. The ceiling is beautifully restored here. Feeling hungry or Want to buy something? Then restaurants and retail shops can be found there.

Public Library of New York:

Whether you are fond of reading books and novels or maybe, you are not. You must visit this place in New York City at least once if you are exploring this city. The main branch of this public library has been made by two great architects, Hastings and Carry, in the style of Beaux-Arts. You may have watched in some movies or web series, a glimpse of this historic library. The library was first opened in the year of 1911. You will find more than 10000 books or magazines in this library to study. Along with readers, a large number of visitors also visit here. That makes this place a famous tourist attraction in New York City.

Bryant Park:

When it is summer, it's tough to whip the beauty of the afternoon at this impressive Park. Grounds of this park form sculptures and grasslands. "Le Carrousel," a famous carousel, is also there. A games region makes accessible checkers, chess boards, and game-like backgammon boards for a small fee. Formerly, it was known as a criminal place before the year 1989. But because of the beauty of inhabitants, and also some help from the government of the USA made this beautiful garden. Although, if you are not in a mood to play games there, then watching others play is also an exciting thing to do there. This Park is also a must visited tourist attractions in New York City, which is nearer to the Public Library.

Fifth Avenue:

Love shopping? Then you must purchase something from Fifth Avenue. It is the most famous street for shopping. A premier shopping area in New York City. You will get to see the shops of many designers over there. You might be thinking that this is only the place to visit for those who want to purchase something. You are wrong; this is a place where every newcomer must visit at least once to know the beauty of New York City. The best region runs from near the south end of Central Park to the Public Library of New York City or, more precisely, between 40th and 60th Street.

How Can You Make the Most When You Visit New York City?

As you can see, there are a plethora of tourist attractions in New York City, but if you want to see one by one. Hopefully, you may miss something, or it may cost you much. Want to make the most out of this city? Then I would recommend you to book a tour that will show you all these attractions at a cheap rate.