STATUE OF LIBERTY
Liberty Island, New York City, NY 10004 DIRECTIONS
Since 1875
Here’s The Deal:
'Statue of Liberty' was built on October 28, 1886, and was founded in 1924 as a National Monument. The Statue of Liberty is 305 feet (93 meters) tall. The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States and is recognized as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi designed the statue, and Gustave Eiffel built its metal framework. The copper Statue is a figure of Libertas, a robed Roman liberty goddess. The statue holds a torch above her head with her right hand, and in her left hand carries a tabula ansata inscribed. The Statue of Liberty National Monument offers views from several webcams positioned on the Statue's torch. Guided tours and ferries are available.
SPECIALTY:
Group Plans, Food Service, Gift Shop, Special Events, Bookstore, Architectural Structure, Monuments, Historic Sites, Skyline, Statues & Audio Tour
TBR® Inspection Report:
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
20 West 34th Street, New York City, NY 10001 DIRECTIONS
Since 1930
Here’s The Deal:
Empire State Building is one of the world-famous historical buildings in New York. It was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon. Empire State Building has a roof height of 1,250 feet (380m) and stands a total of 1,454 feet (443.2m) tall, including its antenna. As of 2020, the building is the seventh-tallest building in New York City, and the ninth-tallest completed skyscraper in the United States, the 49th-tallest in the world, and the sixth-tallest freestanding structure in the Americas. Around four million peoples from around the world annually visit the building's 86th and 102nd-floor observatories. The building is a symbol of New York City, has been named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. The interactive self-guided tour app is available in English, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and Korean. They also afford free Wi-Fi.
SPECIALTY:
Observation Deck, Historical Site, Student Programs, Official Gift Shop, Film Shoots, Shows, Ethnic Enclaves and Shops, Audio Tour, Skyscrapers, Educational Program, Tower Lightings, Exhibitions, Restaurants, Global Towers, Teacher Programs & Shops
TBR® Inspection Report:
NATIONAL SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL & MUSEUM
180 Greenwich Street, New York City, NY 10007 DIRECTIONS
Since 2006
Here’s The Deal:
National September 11 Memorial and Museum is a memorial and museum in New York City, commemorates and honors the 2,983 people killed in the 11 September 2001 and 26 February 1993 attacks. The memorial is located at the World Trade Center site, the former location of the Twin Towers that were destroyed during the September 11 attacks. It was designed by architect Michael Arad and landscape architect Peter Walker. The Memorial's architecture includes two reflective pools shaped in the footprints of the original Twin Towers surrounded by white oak trees. It also explores the global impact of 11 September and its enduring importance through educational programs, public events, live talks, and films. It gives educational guided tours and self-guided visits. It affords free admission for children under 7. Wheelchairs, strollers mechanized scooters are available.
SPECIALTY:
Families Programs, Memorial Exhibition and Pool, Visitor Guidelines, Museum Guide for Children, Youth, Past Public/Educational and Student Programs, Store, Youth and Family Tours, Collections & Historic Site
Price: Adult - $26
Youth (7-12) - $15
Young Adult (13-17) - $20
Senior (65+) - $20
College Student - $20
Youth (7-12) - $15
Young Adult (13-17) - $20
Senior (65+) - $20
College Student - $20
US Veteran - $18