For the Family in Manhattan

Whitney Museum of American Art

Museum exclusively featuring 20th-century & contemporary art by American artists, most still living.

AMC Empire 25

Cinema complex just off Times Square showing mainstream, independent and IMAX films on 25 screens.

Lombardi's

Landmark NoLita restaurant serving coal-fired, thin-crust Neapolitan pizza since 1905.

Museum of Illusions - New York

Exhibits to deceive the eye including kaleidoscopes & holograms, plus tilted & reverse rooms.

Joe’s Pizza

Outpost of a longtime family-owned, counter-service pizzeria serving classic pies and slices.

Dave & Buster's New York City - Times Square

Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.

Eataly - Flatiron

Branch of the famed Italian market, offering counters, restaurants & cooking demos.

Fort Tryon Park

Scenic Hudson River park features the Cloisters museum & gardens, plus a dog run & playgrounds.

AMC Lincoln Square 13

New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.

Strawberry Fields

Quiet, shady patch of Central Park with black-&-white tile mosaic honoring Beatle John Lennon.

Rubirosa

Casual spot serving reinvented Italian-American classics and thin-crust pizzas, including the standout Tie Dye pizza, in a cozy space.

NY Pizza Suprema

Established Madison Square Garden-area staple serving pizzas whole and by the slice.

Escape the Room NYC

The Escape Game NYC (Midtown Manhattan)

MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM

Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.

AMC 34th Street 14

The Met Cloisters

Branch of the Metropolitan, showcasing medieval art in a French monastery overlooking the Hudson.

Statue City Cruises Battery Park

Tour operator offering New York Harbor ferry trips to Ellis Island & its museum & Statue of Liberty.

Riverside Park

Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.