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What to do in East Elmhurst
Popular places to visit
Times Square
This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.
Central Park
Offering a welcome break from the lights and buzz of the Manhattan concrete jungle, this park is a much loved spot to rest weary feet, stroll and enjoy a picnic.
Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Rockefeller Center
An eclectic mix of business and entertainment, this was considered one of Manhattan’s remarkable engineering feats when it was finally completed in the late 1930s.
Grand Central Terminal
This glorious, buzzing hub for commuters is an absolute must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Manhattan Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in New York with a trip to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.
Statue of Liberty
Probably one of the most famous Statues of modern times, this iconic symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is a national treasure loved by millions worldwide.
Empire State Building
View the stunning Manhattan skyline for the top of this iconic superstructure and experience a truly bird’s eye view of the entire city.
Areas of East Elmhurst
Astoria Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Astoria Heights and surrounding area, you can visit 30th Avenue and Museum of the Moving Image.
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Rockefeller Center
- Madison Square Garden
- Statue of Liberty
- Empire State Building
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- American Dream
- Yankee Stadium
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- One World Trade Center
- Radio City Music Hall
- Lincoln Center
- Bronx Zoo
- Prudential Center
- Battery Park
- Museum of Modern Art
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