Things to do in Woodland Park

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1. Times Square

This live and kicking neon jungle is arguably the life and soul of New York City, despite its label as a touristy clique by local New Yorkers. As one of the most visited spots in the world, Times Square beats, shouts and screams behind its neon exterior.
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This neon paradise is a must-see for visitors wanting to sample New York’s chaotic downtown scene at its best.

2. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

3. Central Park

Central Park is a movie star in its own right, having featured in movies such as “When Harry Met Sally”, “Annie Hall”, “Home Alone 2” and “Sex and the City: The Movie”. Together with hosting some of the most famous musical artists such as Simon & Garfunkel, Central Park is an iconic space of natural beauty known worldwide and adored by native New Yorkers.
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Central Park which includes a pond, a garden and flowers

4. Rockefeller Center

Reminiscent of a swinging 1930s New York, the Rockefeller Center is an icon of outstanding architectural achievement, combining past and present in seamless elegance. It is situated in Midtown Manhattan and today is the centrepiece of the city’s annual holiday celebrations.
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Rockefeller Center showing a skyscraper, a city and heritage architecture

5. Statue of Liberty

New York’s Statue of Liberty is one of the few structures in the world that evokes a profound sense of emotion among its population. This pinnacle of freedom and democracy stands tall on New York harbour as a symbol of courage and hope for millions across the world.
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Statue of Liberty showing a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

6. Grand Central Terminal

Approximately 750,000 commuters come and go through this station every day; but don’t let that get in the way, as this architectural masterpiece is definitely worth a visit. Its shops, dining areas and bistros make this venue one to remember. Sit back in one of the cafes and watch the world roll by your window in this palace of gothic majesty.
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Grand Central Terminal featuring a city, heritage elements and a bridge

7. Empire State Building

The Empire State building is known worldwide as icon of incredible architectural engineering. This formidable landmark goes hand in hand with the name of New York City and is for many, a symbol of determination, perseverance and courage. The building itself has featured in numerous movies such as “An Affair to Remember”, “King Kong” and “Sleepless in Seattle”, to name but a few.
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Empire State Building which includes a skyscraper, views and a city

What to do in Woodland Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Woodland Park worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Woodland Park. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Woodland Park?
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park is an awesome place to start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Woodland Park while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Woodland Park?
The top tourist attraction near Woodland Park is Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Woodland Park?
Three days in Woodland Park is plenty of time to enjoy the nearby highlights. Popular among travelers is Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park and Lambert Castle, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're visiting?
What are some activities to do in Woodland Park with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Woodland Park with kids.

What to do in Woodland Park for adults?
Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center is one of the best things to do in Woodland Park. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Woodland Park?
One of the best free things to do in Woodland Park is visit Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. You can also walk over to nearby neighborhoods and explore public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you need more suggestions, just ask a local tour guide.