Historical Sites In New York City
Empire State Building
★4.7 (110054)Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, United States
9/11 Memorial & Museum
★4.8 (81971)Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, United States
Castle Clinton National Monument
★4.4 (21316)Circular fort from 1808-1811 & later an immigration center, now a small museum.
New York, NY 10004, United States
American Museum of Natural History
★4.5 (21035)From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
200 Central Park W, New York, NY 10024, United States
Ellis Island
★4.6 (15071)From 1892 to 1924, this site was the main gateway to the U.S. & admitted over 12 million immigrants.
Ellis Island, New York, NY 10280, United States
Flatiron Building
★4.5 (13939)Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
175 5th Ave, New York, NY 10010, United States
Strawberry Fields
★4.6 (9174)Quiet, shady patch of Central Park with black-&-white tile mosaic honoring Beatle John Lennon.
Q2GG+83, New York, NY 10019, United States
Chrysler Building
★4.6 (6146)Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, United States
Tenement Museum
★4.5 (5023)1863 preserved tenement building brings Lower East Side immigrant stories to life with guided tours.
103 Orchard St, New York, NY 10002, United States
Governors Island National Monument
★4.6 (2888)From 1794 to 1966, the US Army was found on Governors Island which is now a National monument.
10 South St, New York, NY 10004, United States
Federal Hall
★4.5 (2372)Museum in 1842 Customs House on site where Washington was sworn in & the Bill of Rights was written.
26 Wall St, New York, NY 10005, United States
Grand Army Plaza
★4.6 (1107)Plaza at the entrance to Central Park, anchored by a bronze statue of Union Gen. William T. Sherman. · Dogs allowed
Grand Army Plaza, New York, NY 10019, United States
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
★4.5 (844)Restored founding father's home relocated to a park location with furnished rooms & a gift shop.
414 W 141st St, New York, NY 10031, United States
African Burial Ground National Monument
★4.7 (680)National Historic Landmark & monument to the 15,000 Africans buried here from the 1690s to 1794.
290 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, United States
New-York Historical Society
★4.5 (626)West Side museum presenting New York City history via artwork, manuscripts, furniture and more.
170 Central Park W, New York, NY 10024, United States
Stonewall National Monument
★4.7 (519)Landmark park & monument honoring past & current struggles for civil rights of LGBT Americans.
38-64 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014, United States
Morris-Jumel Mansion
★4.5 (506)This 1765 mansion atop Mount Morris is the oldest house in Manhattan & a museum open for tours.
65 Jumel Terrace, New York, NY 10032, United States
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
★4.6 (428)Museum founded in 1923 offering guided tours of period rooms in historic home of the 26th president.
28 E 20th St, New York, NY 10003, United States
Merchant's House Museum
★4.7 (421)Preserved 19th-century home of a wealthy merchant family, with intact interiors & exteriors.
29 E 4th St, New York, NY 10003, United States
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
★4.5 (421)Riverside Dr, W 89th St, New York, NY 10024, United States
Glen Span Arch
★4.8 (234)Built in 1865, this reconstructed Central Park bridge is decorated with geometrically shaped stones.
W 102nd St, New York, NY 10025, United States
Paramount Building
★4.6 (210)1501 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, United States
The Blockhouse
★4.4 (170)W 109th St, New York, NY 10026, United States
Castle Williams
★4.6 (104)New York, NY 10004, United States
Fraunces Tavern Museum
★4.7 (83)54 Pearl St 2nd floor, New York, NY 10004, United States
Vanderbilt Gate
★4.7 (69)5th Ave. &, E 105th St, New York, NY 10029, United States
Seneca Village Site
★4.6 (55)Central Park, Central Park W, New York, NY 10024, United States
Fort Clinton
★4.6 (54)5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, United States
East 10th Street Historic District
★4.5 (44)317 E 10th St, New York, NY 10009, United States
Steinway Mansion
★4.6 (42)18-33 41st St, Astoria, NY 11105, United States
The New York Life Building
★4.8 (40)51 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010, United States
280 Broadway Building
★4.6 (39)The Sun Building, 280 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, United States
Bayard Rustin Residence
★4.6 (29)340 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, United States
James A. Burden Mansion
★4.2 (20)7 E 91st St, New York, NY 10128, United States
Clay Avenue Historic District
★4.4 (20)Bronx, NY 10456, United States
Bayard–Condict Building
★4.9 (20)65 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012, United States
Sniffen Court
★4.1 (20)99-1 Sniffen Ct, New York, NY 10016, United States
Lombard Lamp
★4.3 (18)Grand Army Plaza, New York, NY 10019, United States
Samuel J. Tilden House
★4.9 (14)15 Gramercy Pk S, New York, NY 10003, United States
National Parks of New York
★4.8 (14)26 Wall St, New York, NY 10005, United States
Jumel Terrace Historic District
★4.8 (12)15 Sylvan Terrace, New York, NY 10032, United States
SoHo Cast Iron Historic District
★4.9 (10)113 Spring St, New York, NY 10012, United States
Original Cistern of New Amsterdam Era
★4.0 (7)Broad St, New York, NY 10004, United States
Alfred E. Smith House
★3.4 (5)25 Oliver St, New York, NY 10038, United States
Upper East Side Historic District
★5.0 (4)129 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021, United States
Hamilton Heights/Sugar Hill Historic District
★4.8 (4)415 W 148th St, New York, NY 10031, United States
Rose Hill Historic House
★4.5 (4)203 E 29th St, New York, NY 10016, United States
Ladies Mile Historic District
★5.0 (4)13 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011, United States
Brooklyn Heights Historic District
★5.0 (3)Historic District, Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201, United States
Golden Clock New York City
★4.3 (3)New York, NY 10010, United States