Things to Do in Elmhurst NY, Activities and Attractions in Elmhurst NY

Ellis Island

LOCATION: New York, New York (4.9 miles from Elmhurst)

I enjoyed going to Ellis Island with some of my college friends. Make sure you get a tour guide. You'll... more on Go City Kids

It's worth doing a little bit of family research before arriving (or ducking outside to make a quick cellphone call to the older family member, as I did) to help lookup records of your family members... more on Go City Kids

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Central Park

AVERAGE RATING

5.0

143+ reviews

Yahoo! Travel

5

143+ reviews

LOCATION: New York, New York (5.2 miles from Elmhurst)

I absolutely love Central Park, in all its glory, it depicts a more subtle New York City. In the summer, relaxing in... more on Yahoo

The different pieces of art was wonderful, and even if you got lost, it didn't... more on Yahoo

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

AVERAGE RATING

5.0

125+ reviews

Yahoo! Travel

5

125+ reviews

LOCATION: New York, New York (5.3 miles from Elmhurst)

I could start listing what's so great about the Met, from the roof top cafe to the numerous... more on Yahoo

I truly enjoyed my visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the only unfortunate experience was... more on Tripadvisor

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Top of the Rock Observation Deck

LOCATION: New York, New York (5.4 miles from Elmhurst)

It's been pointed out in many of the reviews how "The Top of the Rock" has much shorter wait times than the Empire State building. This is true; however, I think the best reason to visit is that it offers the... more on Tripadvisor

We went just before dark on Sunday, June 25th. Nice time and not crowded at all. Be sure to go to Rockafeller Center and get tickets to take the elevator up to... more on Tripadvisor

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Lower East Side Tenement Museum

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LOCATION: New York, New York (5.7 miles from Elmhurst)

Thanks to Tripadvisor, this was a "must see" on our recent trip. We impressed at the passion and knowledge of the young tour guide.... more on Tripadvisor

This museum was certainly worth the visit. I went with my extended family, including 3 young boys, each over 5 years... more on Tripadvisor

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Harlem Heritage Tours

LOCATION: New York, New York (5.9 miles from Elmhurst)

The Harlem Heritage Tours' Harlem Walking Tour was magnificent. The initial meeting with Neal Shoemaker (our tour guide and owner of Harlem Heritage Tours), who has a captivating smile and stately demeanor, made my daughter and me feel immediately... more on Tripadvisor

If you want to find out what Harlem's really about - Neil Shoemaker is the man! We had a fantastic half day... more on Tripadvisor

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Big Apple Greeter

LOCATION: New York, New York (6.6 miles from Elmhurst)

We cannot praise this service enough. Our Travel Agent told us about Big Apple Greeter and we completed the simple form on the website.... more on Tripadvisor

The Big Apple Greeter service is a must if you're visiting NYC, our greeter Ben took us to... more on Tripadvisor

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Staten Island Ferry

LOCATION: New York, New York (6.6 miles from Elmhurst)

The ferry is a great fun FREE ride right past the statue of liberty. GREAT... more on Go City Kids

Went on this ferry just after dark first week of January 07. Weather was great this week;... more on Tripadvisor

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The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, New York

AVERAGE RATING

4.5

170+ reviews

Travelocity	5	6+ reviews
VirtualTourist	5	1+ reviews
CitySearch	5	9+ reviews

LOCATION: New York, New York (5.8 miles from Elmhurst)

comfortable bed to stay awake half the night with jet lag in! the bathroom was beautiful with the most amazing dinner plate sized shower head more on Tripadvisor

service is outstanding, rooms are spacious, and a nice shopping mall downstairs more on Travelocity