Landmarks in New York City

Landmarks in New York City

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Historical LandmarkPhoto of Rockefeller Center — Historical Landmark

Rockefeller Center

Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Flatiron Building — Historical Landmark

Flatiron Building

Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of One World Trade Center — Historical Landmark

One World Trade Center

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of The Seaport — Historical Landmark

The Seaport

Strolling & shopping in a cluster of restored wharfside buildings, many from the early 1800s.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of The Woolworth Building — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

The Woolworth Building

1913 neo-Gothic skyscraper, once the world's tallest building & still an architectural landmark.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Fountain of the Planets — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

Fountain of the Planets

Queens, NY|4
Historical LandmarkPhoto of General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument

Landmark gilded statue of former New York resident Union Gen. William T. Sherman on his horse.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Roosevelt Island Lighthouse — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

Roosevelt Island Lighthouse

New York, NY|5
MonumentPhoto of Stonewall National Monument — Monumentvia Google Maps

Stonewall National Monument

Landmark park & monument honoring past & current struggles for civil rights of LGBT Americans.

New York, NY|5
Historical landmarkPhoto of Bethesda Terrace — Historical landmarkvia Google Maps

Bethesda Terrace

Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

Granite 80-foot high triumphal arch honoring American Civil War unveiled in 1892.

Brooklyn, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of The Little Red Lighthouse — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

The Little Red Lighthouse

This quaint decommissioned lighthouse beneath the George Washington Bridge is open to visitors.

New York, NY|5
MonumentPhoto of African Burial Ground National Monument — Monumentvia Google Maps

African Burial Ground National Monument

National Historic Landmark & monument to the 15,000 Africans buried here from the 1690s to 1794.

New York, NY|5
Historical landmarkPhoto of Paramount Building — Historical landmarkvia Google Maps

Paramount Building

New York, NY|5
MonumentPhoto of Governors Island National Monument — Monument

Governors Island National Monument

From 1794 to 1966, the US Army was found on Governors Island which is now a National monument.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of New York State Pavilion — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

New York State Pavilion

Observation towers & an elliptical structure are among the remnants of a 1964 World's Fair pavilion.

Queens, NY|4
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Washington Square Arch — Historical Landmark

Washington Square Arch

Marble triumphal arch, dedicated in 1895, with statues of George Washington added in the 1910s.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Ellis Island — Historical Landmarkvia Google Maps

Ellis Island

From 1892 to 1924, this site was the main gateway to the U.S. & admitted over 12 million immigrants.

New York, NY|5
MonumentPhoto of ATLAS — Monumentvia Google Maps

ATLAS

Art deco sculpture featuring the Greek god, Atlas, that has been featured in multiple films.

New York, NY|5
Historical LandmarkPhoto of Statue of Liberty — Historical LandmarkOur original photo

Statue of Liberty

Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

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