Posts

Showing posts with the label 9/11 Memorial and Museum

Sights and Sounds of New York City - Part 2

Image
There is undoubtedly no other city as iconic as New York City, whose five boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island are rich in history, character, and culture; forever immortalized in numerous movies, TV shows, stories, and songs. Originally a Dutch colony settled in 1624 named New Amsterdam, New York City has grown to become what is is now: the most populous and visited city in the US, home to the United Nations and the Statue of Liberty, the fashion, media, and financial capital of the world, the very symbol itself of the great United States of America. And it is said that in New York City, even buildings, squares, and streets are world famous. Here are some of NYC's most famous tourist locations: Part Two For Part One, you may go here .  Top of the Rock Observation Deck at 30 Rockefeller Plaza The Top of the Rock Observation Deck offers unobstructed views of the entirety of New York City including the Empire State Building; making this the best plac...