What's Manhattan Like?
People go to Manhattan to see favorite places like Rockefeller Center, and to take in culture at top venues like Broadway. Travelers like this scenic neighborhood for its theater scene. Central Park and Manhattan Cruise Terminal are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.
How to Get to Manhattan
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Manhattan
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 7 mi (11.2 km) from Manhattan
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Manhattan
Traveling to Manhattan by Train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:
- Grand Central - 42 St. Station
- New York Harlem 125th St. Station
- Penn Station
Getting to Manhattan on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station
- 86 St. Station (Central Park West)
- 86 St. Station (Broadway)
Things to See and Do in and around Manhattan
What to See in Manhattan
- Central Park
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- Rockefeller Center
- Times Square
- Grand Central Terminal
Things to Do in Manhattan
- Broadway
- 5th Avenue
- Radio City Music Hall
- American Museum of Natural History
- Hayden Planetarium
Other Popular Manhattan Attractions
- Empire State Building
- Madison Square Garden
- Bryant Park
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Belvedere Castle