New York City Archives

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Visiting the New York Public Library: Iconic from Movies, Full of History

Visiting the New York Public Library is actually both an iconic NYC experience AND it's an awesome museum. From familiar and historic art works to the famous Rose Main Reading Room, see what to expect and how to plan your visit to the NYPL on 5th Ave in NYC.

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East Coast New York

New York’s Museum of Modern Art: Why MOMA is the Best NYC Museum with Kids

Visiting MoMA with kids is a great way to get them talking about art, their observations and to open up about what they think about the world. The Museum of Modern Art in New York City is one of the most engaging places we've been. See what to expect and get tips for making your day at MoMA even better.

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East Coast New York

Broadway Shows with Kids – Tips for Having a Great Experience in NYC

Seeing Broadway shows with kids is a great opportunity to have both an iconic NYC experience and get kids excited about the arts. See our tips for choosing a good show to enjoy together and tips for making sure it's a good experience for everyone involved.

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East Coast New York

Seeing CHICAGO on Broadway: Is it okay to see with kids? The Full Scoop

Seeing CHICAGO on Broadway is a very different sort of show experience than other famous productions. See what to expect and if it's a good show to see with kids (you may be surprised), including details for the Ambassador Theater and tickets!

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East Coast National Parks New York

Visiting the Statue of Liberty: Tips for the Best Experience with Kids (or without)

Visiting the Statue of Liberty is a worldwide bucket list activity in New York City. We have all the details from reserving your tickets to climbing the Crown of the Statue of Liberty. Read more to get the scoop.

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East Coast New York

Seeing the Great Gatsby on Broadway: an Awesome NEW Show that’s BEAUTIFUL

Seeing the Great Gatsby on Broadway is going to become a standard for New York City. See what we loved about this new show and just how appropriate it is for kids. The Great Gatsby is a beautiful show, but there are some things to know before you go.

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East Coast New York

Visiting the Iconic Empire State Building – Much More than the Observation Deck

Visiting the Empire State Building is more than just going up to an observation deck now. From the exhibits to the photo ops see what you can expect when you visit one of New York City's most iconic landmarks (and tips for a great time!).

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East Coast New York

The Lion King on Broadway: Disney Magic and a Unique Sort of Show for Everyone

Seeing the Lion King on Broadway has become a New York City tradition for many people. We've got the details on what to expect and why this show is so unique, including why it's worth seeing as an adult.

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East Coast New York

Wicked on Broadway: an Epic Show Experience for Every Age – Amazing

Wicked on Broadway is pretty incredible, even if you've already seen it as a film. We've got the run down on what to expect and tips for having a great Wicked experience, including being ready to talk to your kids about fascism. Check it out!

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East Coast New York

Little Shop of Horrors on Broadway: Hilarious, Intimate and Awesome with Kids

This might be surprising, but Little Shop of Horrors on Broadway is really great to see with kids, and not just because of the talking monster plant. See what makes this is great show for all ages and our tips for having the best experience at Little Shop of Horrors and the West Side Theater in New York City.

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East Coast New York

Harry Potter on Broadway: the Full Scoop on Seeing Cursed Child in NYC with Kids

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway is a dream to see for lots of kids (and adults). We've been twice and have the scoop on what to expect and how to ensure that you and your family have the best experience seeing Harry Potter on Broadway.

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East Coast New York

SIX on Broadway in NYC: Energy, Fun and Great with Older Kids

SIX on Broadway is such a cool NYC experience, including with kids. We've got the details of what to expect for this unusual Broadway show and how to make seeing this particular show the best experience, whether you're a history loving adult or a kid at a show for the first time.