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FAO SchwarzParent rating: ![]() Location: 767 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY Every child's fantasy land, from the giant stuffed animals to the high end electronic games and ride-in luxury cars, FAO Schwarz packs in plenty of opportunity for gawking at, or scooping up, t...
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Ripley's Believe It or Not Times SquareParent rating: ![]() Location: 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Ripley's, nestled right next to Madame Tussaud's, is not just another touris...
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Big Toot (fka Lil Toot)Parent rating: ![]() Location: North Cove, New York, NY Big Toot, a 40-foot former US Navy utility launch, offers free rides for kids every weekend from North Cove Marina in Battery Park City. The length of each ride is approximately 50 min... |
Madame TussaudsParent rating: ![]() Location: 234 West 42nd Street, Times Square, New York, NY The 85,000 square-foot, five-story Madame Tussauds New York features six themed, interactive environments showcasing nearly 200 wax figures of New York's notable "movers and shakers," along wit...
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Statue of LibertyParent rating: ![]() Location: Liberty Island, Jersey City, NJ France's gift to America is an inspiring sight in the New York Harbor, and can be an inspiring site to visit as well. Of course, it also requires a LOT of stamina and patience, two things most childre...
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Swedish Cottage Marionette TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: Central Park West & 79th Street, New York, NY This lovely little theater in Central Park...
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Rockefeller Center and Top of the RockParent rating: ![]() Location: 49th Street & 5th Avenue, New York, NY Home to the famous ice skating rink a...
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Scott's Pizza ToursParent rating: ![]() Location: Spring Street, New York, NY Even native New Yorkers rarely venture to the city's secluded pizza havens. Scott's Pizza Tours offers pizza lovers the opportunity to discover the city's best kept secrets and learn everything...
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Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & GardenParent rating: ![]() Location: 421 E. 61st Street, New York, NY This oft-overlooked historic site hosts numerous kid-friendly party and crafting experiences. Owned and maintained by the Colonial Dames of America, Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden ... |
Liberty Helicopter ToursParent rating: ![]() Location: Downtown Manhattan Heliport, Pier 6 and the East River, New York, NY Liberty Helicopters, currently the only authorized helicopter sightseeing company in New York City, is open daily - including holidays. The state-of-the-art single and twin engine jet ... |
Central Park ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: 830 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY There has been a zoo in Central Park s...
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Accomplice: New YorkParent rating: ![]() Location: No fixed address, New York, NY Psst! You! Yes, you! Don't let anyone see you reading this, but we have something to share with you on a "need to know," basis. There's this interactive performance going on in New York, see, a...
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Fraunces Tavern MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 54 Pearl Street, New York, NY Originally built as an elegant home for a prosperous mercantile family in 1719, this landmark structure was one of the finest dining and drinking establishments in New York City prior to and during th...
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