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Central Park
Park in New York City, New York
Address: New York, NY, United States
Phone: +1 212-310-6600
Area: 3.41 km²
Architect: Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903), Calvert Vaux (1824–1895)
Established: 1858
Owned by: NYC Parks
NRHP Reference Number: 66000538
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966
Visitors: about 42 million annually
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Museum in New York City, New York
A 3-min walk from One World Trade Center
Address: 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, United States
Construction started: March 13, 2006
Roof: Memorial: The footprints of the Twin Towers are underground. Museum: Pavilion is from 66 to 75 feet (20 to 23 m) high
Empire State Building
Skyscraper in New York City, New York
Address: 20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, United States
Phone: +1 212-736-3100
Height: 381 m, 443 m to tip CTBUH
Floors: 102
Construction started: March 17, 1930
Opened: April 11, 1931
Architects: Yasuo Matsui, William F. Lamb, Gregory Johnson, Arthur Loomis Harmon
Function: Office, High-rise building
Contractor: Starrett Corporation
Fountains of Bellagio
Scenic spot in Paradise, Nevada
Address: 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, United States
Phone: +1 702-693-7111
Alcatraz Island
Island in California
Address: San Francisco, CA 94133, United States
Departments: Alcatraz Island Bookstore
Phone: +1 415-561-4900
Established: 1934
Weather: 9°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 77% Humidity
Area: 9 ha
Elevation: 41 m
Management: National Park Service
NRHP Reference Number: 76000209
Added to NRHP: June 23, 1976
Designated NHLD: January 17, 1986
Top of the Rock
Observation deck in New York City, New York
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
Located in: Rockefeller Center
Address: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, United States
Phone: +1 212-698-2000
Sugarlands Distilling Company
Distillery in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Rustic, industrial-chic moonshine maker offering indoor & outdoor tours, tastings & live music.
A 1-min walk from Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Address: 805 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, United States
Phone: +1 865-325-1355
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum in New York City, New York
Located in: Central Park
Address: 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, United States
Departments: The Met Dining Room
Products and Services: metmuseum.org
Phone: +1 212-535-7710
Founded: 1870, New York, New York, United States
Director: Max Hollein
Founders: John Taylor Johnston, Eastman Johnson, Howard Potter, George Palmer Putnam
CEO: Daniel Weiss (Jun 2017–)
Subsidiary: Anna Wintour Costume Center
Number of visitors: 1,958,000 (2021)
Collection size: 2 million
The High Line
Park in New York City, New York
Address: New York, NY 10011, United States
Phone: +1 212-500-6035
Architects: Piet Oudolf, James Corner (Project Lead), Charles Renfro
Area: 3.75 km²
Created: 2009
Visitors: 8 million (2019)
The National WWII Museum
Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
Address: 945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States
Phone: +1 504-528-1944
Founded: June 6, 2000
Number of visitors: 706,664 (2017)
