As Summer becomes a faded memory, so do the leaves on the trees of the Hudson Valley as the fall foliage comes ablaze near New York City. Fall foliage day trips, also known as ‘leaf peeping’, are a popular mid-fall activity for residents of the northeast, including New York City and its surrounding state. The best displays actually occur earlier and further north, in...
The Central Park Carousel stands as a living piece of history in New York Central Park’s southern end. The Central Park carousel is a piece of living history, transporting you back to the end of the 19th Century as you ride a fine stallion accompanied by an original music box. Step right up! There’s a strange, stately majesty that collides with a spirit of childlike...
For fans of the Beatles, a short detour up the upper west side of Central Park will give you the chance to see not only where John Lennon and Yoko Ono lived (and where she still does) as well as experiencing the Strawberry Fields memorial. The Dakota Apartments Across Central Park West on the corner of 72nd Street stands the iconic Dakota Apartments. Built in...