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105. Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Brooklyn Botanic Garden
4.0 /5

6 km
from city center
105 out of 213
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Sprawling over 52 acres within a small walking distance from Brooklyn Museum, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has been welcoming around a million visitors annually since its foundation in 1910.

106. Visit film and TV locations

Visit film and TV locations
4.0 /5

2 km
from city center
106 out of 213
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From the Grand Central Terminal to the Central Park, the Friends Apartment Building to Times Square –there are numerous locations in New York City that are featured in TV shows and movies.

107. St Patrick’s Cathedral

St Patrick’s Cathedral
4.0 /5

6 km
from city center
107 out of 213
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Walking three minutes on foot from the Rockefeller Center in Manhattan will take you to the 100m tall St Patrick’s Cathedral that boasts of the neo-gothic decoration.

108. See outdoor art at Socrates Sculpture Park

See outdoor art at Socrates Sculpture Park
4.0 /5

9 km
from city center
108 out of 213
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Open from 9 AM till sunset, Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island offers free admission to visitors throughout the year for ongoing exhibitions and events.

109. Explore Grand Central Station

Explore Grand Central Station
3.5 /5

5 km
from city center
109 out of 213
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A U.S National Historic Landmark and a New York City Landmark, the Grand Central Terminal features beaux-arts architectural style.

110. Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct in Queens:

Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct in Queens:
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

15 km
from city center
110 out of 213
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Resorts World Casino is one of the most visited and well-known in the city. It has a huge range of avenues for table games like pool and billiards, table tennis and many more exciting games.

111. Tropicana Atlantic City

Tropicana Atlantic City
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

111 out of 213
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Even this place is a favourite among the locals. It is located alongside many restaurants and shops which makes it a very utility-filled place where shopping, games and eateries are all located nearby.

112. Brighton Beach, Brooklyn

Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
4.0 /5

15 km
from city center
112 out of 213
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Brighton Beach, Brooklyn- Located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, Brighton Beach is popularly called ‘Little Odessa’ due to its rich historical past of ex-soviet settlers.

113. Long Beach, Nassau County

Long Beach, Nassau County
4.0 /5

32 km
from city center
113 out of 213
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Located on the Long Beach Barrier Island, Long Beach offers the luxury of white sandy beaches to the beach lovers.

114. Sandy Hook, Jersey

Sandy Hook,  Jersey
4.0 /5

31 km
from city center
114 out of 213
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Sandy Hook, Gateway National Recreation Area, Jersey is situated in Monmouth County, Sandy Hook is a popular tourist destination with its ocean beaches and green spaces.

115. Fort Tilden Beach, Queens

Fort Tilden Beach, Queens
4.0 /5

20 km
from city center
115 out of 213
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Fort Tilden Beach, Queens is located in the New York City borough of Queens, Fort Tilden Beach still displays signs of its past as an old military site.

116. South Beach

South Beach
3.5 /5

15 km
from city center
116 out of 213
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South Beach is located on the East Shore of Staten Island, South Beach offers a long boardwalk of 2.5 miles and a scenic view of the Verrazano Bridge.

117. Mohegan Sun Casino:

Mohegan Sun Casino:
4.5 /5

117 out of 213
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It is located in Mohegan Reservation, Uncasville, Connecticut. It is the area’s most premier and the finest casinos.

118. Foxwoods Casino Resort

Foxwoods Casino Resort
4.0 /5

118 out of 213
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Foxwoods is located in Lanyard in Connecticut. There are four huge hotels for accommodation, namely Grand Pequot Tower, Fox Tower, The Great Cedar Hotel and Two Trees Inn.

119. Empire City Casino

Empire City Casino
4.0 /5

26 km
from city center
119 out of 213
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It is located in Yonkers in New York City and one of the best and most frequented spots in that area.

120. Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem
4.0 /5

115 km
from city center
120 out of 213
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The Sands Casino is in Bethlehem which is located in Pennsylvania region, nearby the New York City.

121. Mount Airy Casino Resort

Mount Airy Casino Resort
4.5 /5

119 km
from city center
121 out of 213
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It is located in a very posh and expensive neighbourhood of Mount Pocono in Pennsylvania.

122. Parx Casino and Racing

Parx Casino and Racing
4.0 /5

104 km
from city center
122 out of 213
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Parx Casino is located in Bensalem in Philadelphia, which is again a very expensive and posh locality.

123. Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
4.0 /5

123 out of 213
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Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs is located in Mt. Pocono area of Wilkes-Barre in Pennsylvania state.

124. Bally’s Atlantic City

Bally’s Atlantic City
4.0 /5

124 out of 213
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It is located in the Atlantic City of the New Jersey area in the New York State. It is a few hours’ drive from New York City.

125. Borgata

Borgata
4.0 /5

125 out of 213
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Borgata is located in The Atlantic City in New Jersey area of the New York State.

126. Caesars Atlantic City

Caesars Atlantic City
4.0 /5

126 out of 213
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Caesar’s Atlantic City hotel is a phenomenal place for staying and getting a decent accommodation.

127. Golden Nugget Atlantic City Hotel, Casino & Marina

Golden Nugget Atlantic City Hotel, Casino & Marina
4.0 /5

127 out of 213
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It is one of the most expensive yet worthwhile sites to visit in the New York area.

128. Hard Rock Hotel Casino Atlantic City

Hard Rock Hotel Casino Atlantic City
Top Attraction 4.5 /5

128 out of 213
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Located in one of the posh areas of New Jersey in New York State, it is a great place to visit because of its ambience.

129. Harrah's Resort Atlantic City

Harrah's Resort Atlantic City
4.0 /5

129 out of 213
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It is located in Atlantic City in New Jersey. Harrah’s Atlantic City Hotel offers many rooms of different kinds, from simple ones to luxury suites.

130. Resorts Casino Hotel

Resorts Casino Hotel
4.0 /5

130 out of 213
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This is also located in Atlantic City, New Jersey. If you are a regular member of the casino, Resorts Casino Hotel will offer you great packages and suits even during peak season.

131. Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
5.0 /5

133 km
from city center
131 out of 213
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It is located in Southampton, Long Island in New York State, which is two to three hours’ drive from New York City. It is one of the oldest golf clubs in the city and the country.

132. Douglaston Golf Course

Douglaston Golf Course
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

24 km
from city center
132 out of 213
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Douglaston Golf Course is located in the Queen’s Borough in the New York City and designed by architect William Tucker.

133. Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course

Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course
5.0 /5

22 km
from city center
133 out of 213
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The Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course is located in the Van Cortlandt Park of the Bronx borough area of New York State.

134. Forest Park Golf Course

Forest Park Golf Course
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

12 km
from city center
134 out of 213
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Forest Park Golf Course is located in Woodhaven in Queen’s borough of the New York City.

135. Kissena Golf Course

Kissena Golf Course
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

18 km
from city center
135 out of 213
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Kissena is located in Booth Avenue, Fresh Meadows in Queen’s borough of the New York City.

136. Flushing Meadows Golf Center

Flushing Meadows Golf Center
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

14 km
from city center
136 out of 213
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Flushing Meadows Golf Centre or also called Flushing Meadows Pitch and Putt is located in the Flushing area of the Queen’s borough.

137. South Shore Golf Course

South Shore Golf Course
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

25 km
from city center
137 out of 213
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South Shore Golf Course is located in the vicinity of South Shore Cultural Centre, in Chicago city of New York State.

138. Dyker Beach Golf Course

Dyker Beach Golf Course
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

11 km
from city center
138 out of 213
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Dyker bridge golf course is located inside a public park called Dyker Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

139. Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course

Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

24 km
from city center
139 out of 213
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Pelham course is voted as the best golf course in New York City and also the largest in the city. It is located on Shore Road in The Bronx borough of New York City.

140. Mosholu Golf Course

Mosholu Golf Course
4.0 /5

22 km
from city center
140 out of 213
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Moshulu Golf Course is located in Jerome Avenue in The Bronx borough of New York City. It is a part of the greater Van Cortlandt Park.

141. Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point

Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point
4.5 /5

18 km
from city center
141 out of 213
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Trump Golf Links is located at Hutchinson Riverway in The Bronx borough of New York City.

142. Marine Park Golf Course

Marine Park Golf Course
4.5 /5

15 km
from city center
142 out of 213
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Nestled in southern Brooklyn, the 18-hole (front 9 is par-35, back 9 is par-37) Marine Park Golf Course is a championship link-style course open throughout the year for the public.

143. La Tourette Golf Course

La Tourette Golf Course
4.5 /5

19 km
from city center
143 out of 213
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Established in 1928, La Tourette Golf Course in the Greenbelt area of Staten Island boasts of the 18-hole par-72 6708-yards course designed by John R. Van Kleek.

144. Silver Lake Golf Course

Silver Lake Golf Course
4.5 /5

13 km
from city center
144 out of 213
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Open throughout the year for members and general visitors alike, the Silver Lake Golf Course of Staten Island offers a par-70 18-hole golf course sprawling over 6304 yards.

145. Randall's Island Golf Center

Randall's Island Golf Center
4.5 /5

11 km
from city center
145 out of 213
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Located in the river island surrounded by the East River in the Manhattan part, Randall’s Island Golf Center is a premium 18-hole golfing venue for beginners and experts.

146. Alley Pond Golf Center

Alley Pond Golf Center
4.0 /5

22 km
from city center
146 out of 213
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The Alley Pond Golf Center is a city-run veteran golf range of Douglaston in Queens borough open from 6 AM till 10 PM.

147. Clearview Park Golf Course

Clearview Park Golf Course
4.0 /5

20 km
from city center
147 out of 213
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Nestled by the Throgs Neck Bridge of the Queens borough, Clearview Park Golf Course is reputed for being the busiest of all courses of the east coast with its 18-hole par-70 course of 6328 yards.

148. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Golf Center

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park Golf Center
4.0 /5

14 km
from city center
148 out of 213
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Also known as Flushing Meadows Pitch and Putt, the golf centre at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park adjacent to the United States Tennis Center and Shea Stadium welcomes golfers of all levels.

149. Golden Bear (Alley Pond Park)

Golden Bear (Alley Pond Park)
4.0 /5

22 km
from city center
149 out of 213
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Tucked in the Alley Pond Park of Queens borough, Golden Bear Golf Center boasts of having the busiest golf practice range of the world.

150. Staten Island Go-Karts

Staten Island Go-Karts
4.0 /5

81 km
from city center
150 out of 213
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The Staten Island Fun Park is an amusement centre offering a Go-Kart track measuring 800 feet for single and double go-karting for all skill levels.

151. Bronx Zoo

Bronx Zoo
5.0 /5

19 km
from city center
151 out of 213
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The Bronx Zoo located within Bronx Park is another landmark of New York city that shouldn’t be missed. As one of the largest zoos in the country, this 200-acre zoo housing more than 600 species has a rich history of animal interactions and is widely known to have one of the world’s best collections of endangered and rare animals.

152. Central Park Zoo

Central Park Zoo
Top Attraction 5.0 /5

7 km
from city center
152 out of 213
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The Central Park Zoo is located within Central Park in the heart of NYC. Being relatively small due to its urban location, this zoo still impresses visitors with its exhibits and attracts more than a million people every year.

153. Queens Zoo

Queens Zoo
5.0 /5

14 km
from city center
153 out of 213
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The Queens Zoo, an 18-acre expanse of architecture and wildlife, is a great way to escape the urban surroundings of Queens.

154. Prospect Park Zoo

Prospect Park Zoo
4.5 /5

6 km
from city center
154 out of 213
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In Brooklyn, on the eastern side of Prospect Park lies Prospect Park Zoo. Formerly a menagerie since the 1800s, the zoo has been officially open as a public zoo since 1935 and still retains some of its vintage architecture and sculptures.

155. New York Aquarium

New York Aquarium
4.5 /5

16 km
from city center
155 out of 213
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The New York Aquarium is the oldest continuously operating aquarium in the US and is located on Coney Island’s famous boardwalk in Brooklyn. Spread over 14 acres and housing an impressive collection of over 266 species of aquatic fauna, the aquarium attracts locals and tourists in large numbers.

156. Staten Island Zoo

Staten Island Zoo
4.5 /5

13 km
from city center
156 out of 213
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The Staten Island Zoo in New York City is the only zoo in the city not run by the Wildlife Conservation Society. Local legend says that the zoo initially had ties with the Staten Island Reptile Club which would explain why it has always had a particularly impressive reptile collection.

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