Free Things to Do in NYC
Free Things to Do in NYC
Explore our collection of free things to do and fun activities in New York City!-
Financial District NYC Neighborhood Guide: Bars, Restaurants & Things to Do
The Financial District, also called FiDi, is a neighborhood in Manhattan home to a plethora of activities, bars, restaurants, and iconic views. In this neighborhood guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know for exploring the Financial District. We’ll…
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Visiting the Statue of Liberty: Everything You MUST Know + Free Options 🗽
Visiting the Statue of Liberty is often at the top of NYC visitors’ lists of things to do, and with good reason. The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are two deeply important historical monuments that encapsulate a significant portion…
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Fall Foliage in Central Park – Discover 3 BEAUTIFUL Spots 🍂
The fall foliage and colors are peaking in Central Park right now (late October) and will continue to provide amazing scenes for part of November. You can walk anywhere in the park and see beautiful trees, changing leaves, and picturesque…
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NYC Marathon Spectator Guide: Where to Watch, Stay & More Tips
The NYC marathon takes place on the first Sunday of November and features over 60,000 runners snaking 26.2 miles through all five NYC boroughs. Over 1,000,000 spectators fill the streets each year to watch this city-wide event, and we’re gonna…
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Visiting NYC with Kids: Best Activities, Food & Getting Around
While the prospect of traveling to New York City with kids can feel daunting, it is completely feasible and can be an amazing memory for kids of all ages! With the right plans, guiding advice, and attitude, you can have…
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15 Breathtaking Views in NYC: Best Free & Paid Views You MUST See
Some of the most breathtaking and best views in NYC aren’t from the top of an observation deck. While those views are epic, there are some amazing views that aren’t only free, but give you a unique slice of all…
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5 Cheaper (or Free) Alternatives to NYC Tourist Attractions
Visiting and exploring New York City can get expensive, especially when you want to see all the standard tourist spots! In this article, we’ll look at five familiar tourist attractions and offer alternatives for traveling on a budget. Here’s what…
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The Gates Augmented Reality Experience in Central Park
On my most recent walk with our dog in Central Park, I stumbled upon a new sign near The Boathouse. A tall, standalone alert with a QR code. I love a QR code in the wild! After scanning the QR…
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5 Things to Do in Dumbo, Brooklyn
The Dumbo neighborhood in Brooklyn is a vibrant, albeit crowded and touristy, spot to take in views of Manhattan, explore the waterfront, and enjoy some delicious food. While weekends can be hectic, it’s a worthwhile spot to see on your…
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Best Things to Do in NYC – Weekend Trip
If you’re coming to New York City for only a weekend, it can feel challenging to know the best things to do! To keep it simple, here are 7 categories of things to do that will help make your decisions…
