Michelin Must Sees New York City (Must See Guides/Michelin)
Hit the highlights if you have only one day in New York:Morning – Get your bearings by taking a double-decker bus tour of Manhattan. Hop off at Battery Park* and catch the ferry to the Statue of Liberty***.Afternoon – Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art***, then take a stroll through Central Park***. Go to the observatory atop the Empire State Building*** for a panoramic view of the city at sunset.Evening – Treat yourself to a meal in Midtown (see Must Eat), then take in a Broadway show.... and if you have a second day:Morning – Take the kids to the American Museum of Natural History*** for a look at the dinosaurs. Be sure to see the far-out star show at the Rose Center for Earth and Space***.Afternoon – Have lunch at Rockefeller Center***. Spend the rest of the afternoon shopping on bustling Fifth Avenue***. Check out the New York Public Library*** before closing time, then head over to Grand Central Terminal*** for a bite at the famous Grand Central Oyster Bar and Restaurant.Evening – Attend a performance at Lincoln Center***, or head down to one of the great jazz clubs in Greenwich Village**.If time permits, try these quintessentially New York things to do:Catch a Yankees game at Yankee StadiumShop till you drop on swank Fifth Avenue*** or in trendy SoHo*Go gallery-hopping in Chelsea**Check out the sparkling, newly renovated Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)***Walk over the Brooklyn Bridge*** at sunset.Take in a cabaret performance at the Café Carlyle.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.