Things To Do in Uptown Manhattan, New York City

Since opening its doors in 1914, the Apollo Theater has played a undepictable role in the origination of jazz, swing, bebop, R&B, gospel, blues, and soul. The first Amateur Night contests was held in 1934 and it still opens the doors for new musicians even today.

Hop on our New York- City of Contrasts Tour for a brief and very informative visit of The Apollo Theater!

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Give your self some time and take a stroll in this beautiful and peaceful setting. Learn something new every step you take everywhere you go. No matter the time of the year, Central Park should be a big part of your plans for NYC.

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Strawberry Fields is a memorial, commemorative plaque to John Lennon’s life. It is located in Central Park across from Lennon’s apartment in the Dakota building. This is a beautiful tribute to The Beatles and the gorgeous “Imagine” mosaic in loving memory of the great John Lennon

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The Dakota building is John Lennon’s last residence in New York City Upper West Side. It is one of the most beautiful buildings and the entrance where John was killed is really spectacular – big, gorgeous gas lamps on the building, uniformed Personnel, beautiful limestone exterior. Beatles and Lennon fans will greatly appreciate the building.

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Rent a boat at the Loeb Boathouse, the experience is well worth it! You get marvelous views of the Manhattan skyline! It is a must do NYC experience, so definitely fit this in your itinerary if you get a chance.

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The Bethesda fountain is dedicated to the Angel of the Waters. the statue refers to Healing the paralytic at Bethesda, a story from the Gospel of John about an angel blessing the Pool of Bethesda, giving it healing powers. Appearing in sooo many movies it is one of the must do when you are visiting Central Park!

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Located in Central Park is one of the iconic places in New York. It part of the original 19th Century design and should definitely be on your walking itinerary. It has appeared in the movie Home Alone 2.

When there, do not miss out to check all of corners under the terrace. The ceiling tiles are amazing and unique.

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Walking over it, rowing a boat under it, or simply looking at it! The Bow Bridge offers fantastic views of Central Park, Romantic scenery, beautiful view on Bethesda Terrace, breath-taking landscape of Manhattan – heart achingly romantic where many marriage proposals are made.

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The Alice in Wonderland statue is a charming place to visit when in Central Park. Inspired by Lewis Carol’s Alice In Wonderland children’s book, you can see the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit. There’s something magical about it!

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We have two ice skating rinks in Central Park for you to enjoy! Both rinks are completely surrounded by beautiful views of the city that makes this experience magical.

Can you imagine oasis of wildlife in Manhattan? Central Park Zoo is the hidden little gem in the hustle and bustle of New York City. It is small but such a lovely way to spend a few hours.

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There is not enough time in the day, week or month to see and truly appreciate the gigantic and wonderful collection. This museum has so much history about the world that you will never get bored.

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