New York Building / Architecture attractions

The city's tallest building is an architectural wonder as the first building to have more than 100 floors. Going up to its observation decks is definitely one of the most iconic New York moments for any traveler. The 86th floor deck has 360-degree vi ...
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Hear the echoes of true American pride and nationalism from 1789: “Long live George Washington, President of the United States!” The celebratory mold of that day still resonates through Federal Hall, where the first US president took his ...
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Housing a subterranean vault of international gold, the Federal Reserve Bank is one important site in the monetary trade. An exhibition on money’s evolution runs here, which is right in the heart of the United States’ main financial city. ...
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This granite palace pays homage to the mighty seaport status of the city. A masterpiece of the Beaux Arts tradition, the US Custom House holds a selection of murals and sculpture reflecting its dual role as duty collections building and a success of ...
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A major emblem of contemporary design, the World Financial Center is home to no less than some of the major moneymakers in the world. But aside from being a leading financial hub in prosperous New York, this complex is also one attractive destination ...
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South Street Seaport is not merely where New York seaport trade centered in the 19th century. Up to the present, it is still home to the harmonious coexistence of various leisure stops: historic buildings, museums, restaurants and even specialty stor ...
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Once standing as the tallest building in the world, Woolworth Building towers over other skyscrapers not only in terms of height; marvelous architectural design also went into this National Historic Landmark, making it a top tourist destination in Ne ...
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One of the first buildings built on a steel frame, the Flatiron Building bore the good news of a coming age: the age of skyscrapers. It was the tallest structure in the world when finally completed in 1902, and it continues to live up to its superb n ...
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Housing rows of handsomely restored townhouses, Chelsea district is a looking window to timeless architectural styles, an urban site dressed in class and expensive taste. ...
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With its magnitude, class and urban efficiency, The Grand Central Terminal topples other major transport zones, symbolizing the unparalleled accomplishment and economic might of the Big Apple. ...
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Aiming to strengthen global relations and to promote world peace just right after the ruins of World War II, the United Nations brought 51 member-countries together in 1945. Presently uniting 189 nations under its wing, UN has strengthened even more ...
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The world’s finest modern art collection and Frank Lloyd Wright’s inimitable architecture… The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, simply known as the unmatched “Guggenheim,” offers a tour de force of contemporary art ins ...
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