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Best Places to Visit in New York With or Without a Huge Budget

Posted in Budget Travel, New York  by admin on April 27th, 2008

New York can be expensive but if you are on a tight budget, there are places you can visit for free or on a small fee. You can get the New York Pass  for under $23 per day on a 7-day pass and with it you can sightsee a lot of awesome places. For the locals and tourists alike, here are some suggestions of the best places to visit in New York:

Visit these for free:

  1. Central Park
  2. New York Public Library
  3. Trinity Church
  4. St. John The Divine Cathedral
  5. Times Square
  6. St. Patrick’ s Cathedral
  7. Grand Central Terminal
  8. Staten Island Ferry at South Seaport

Get free entrance with the New York Pass here:

  1. Ellis Island
  2. Empire State Building
  3. Guggenheim Museum
  4. American Museum of Natural History
  5. The Museum of Modern Art
  6. Circle Line Harbor Cruise
  7. Whitney Museum of American Art
  8. Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum

Check the following as well:

  1. South Seaport – lots of free entertainment here and various types of food to choose from. You also get to see the famous Brooklyn Bridge.
  2. Broadway – for people who are into theater.
  3. China Town — one of the best places to shop retail and eat great Chinese food.
  4. Radio City Music Hall/ Rockefeller Center — an entertainment venue labeled as the Showplace of the Nation
  5. SoHo — for those who are into artsy stuff, galleries and boutiques abound here.
  6. The Cloisters – Medieval Art Museum

There are still so many to mention in the list of the best places to visit in New York, the aforementioned list is that of the most commonly mentioned favorites of tourists. Experiencing New York can definitely make one come up with his/her own list of the best places to visit in New York.

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