Attractions in New York

Blazing Saddles provides professional and experienced bike tours at many destination locations across the New York Area. PATH OVER THE BRIDGE-Enjoy a mile of biking bliss as you cross the Brooklyn Bridge! Our goal is to make your bike ride an unforgettable experience. CENTRAL PARK-Bike in from Hudson River through Uptown neighborhoods into New York’s amazing Central Park MANHATTAN SKYLINE-Ride over the Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy the Manhattan Skyline from across the East River.

Come experience the biggest Build-A-Bear Workshop store in the world at 5th Ave at 46th! It’s the most furry fun stuffed into one furbulous place! Make your own stuffed animal friend, plus so much more… Choose fashions and accessories from the beary best selection ever, including major league sports gear, international Collectiwear™ outfits and baby Bear Stuff®. Plus, find t-shirts, bags and more for you! Make new friends and lots of beary fun memories. www.buildabearville.com

The Fire Zone is New York City's state-of-the-art fire-safety learning center. At the Fire Zone you can learn about the power of fire. Climb on a real fire truck, try on bunker gear, meet a firefighter, feel a "hot" door, and learn to crawl through a smoke-filled hallway, even in the dark. Learn to identify hazards in your home, and help your parents make an escape plan. At the Fire Zone you'll have a first-hand experience in respecting fire and learn what to do in an emergency.

Satisfy all of your NYC sightseeing cravings in only 30 minutes... all in climate controlled, virtual tour comfort. • New York's only virtual tour simulator. • Fly across only the skyline. • See the real New York. • Perfect for children or adults. • Nearly 8 million happy vistors since 1995. • Afterwards, enjoy priority access privileges to the Empire State Building!

Life and Death in the Shadow of the Vesuvius Experience Pompeii before and after the epic eruption 2,000 years ago. Imagine the moment their world vanished and discover the miraculous artifacts unearthed since. Witness the life and death of those frozen in time by ash - including the largest collection of body casts ever presented. Over 250 artifacts – includes some never-before-seen objects and the largest collection of body casts ever on display including a dramatic skeleton collection.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Times Square Odditorium is NYC's most outrageous destination attraction where fact is stranger than fiction. Explore the unbelievable in over 20 galleries of outrageous interactive, video and archival exhibits in this one of a kind attraction. Your self-guided adventure is sure to astonish as you come face to face with remarkable relics and rare treasures from around the world. As weird as it is real....Believe It or Not!

Times Square is a major commercial intersection in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue and stretching from West 42nd to West 47th Streets. The extended Times Square area, also called the Theatre District, consists of the blocks between Sixth and Eighth Avenues from east to west, and West 40th and West 53rd Streets from south to north, making up the western part of the commercial area of Midtown Manhattan.

Top of the Rock is a six-level observatory atop the Art Deco skyscraper. The upper decks are 850 feet above street level. Views include some of the city’s most prominent landmarks from the Chrysler Building to the Brooklyn Bridge and from Central Park to the Hudson & East Rivers. Observation deck was first opened to the public in 1933. Deck was originally designed to evoke the upper decks of a 1930s grand ocean liner.

Washington Square Park is one of the best-known of New York City's 1,900 public parks. At 9.75 acres (39,500 m2), it is a landmark in the Manhattan neighborhood of Greenwich Village, as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity. An open space with a tradition of nonconformity, the park's fountain area has long been one of the city's popular spots for residents and tourists.