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- Home to many prominent politicians and sports stars, Franklin Square is a charming hamlet in New York's Nassau County. The area, once used for farmland, is now a residential and tourism community. The town features a thriving parks and recreation landscape offering a variety of local parks, tennis courts, ball courts, swimming areas and more.
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79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024
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Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
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Central Park West and 79th Street, New York City, NY 10024
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Operating out of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium offers exhibits that help guests to understand the natural world. Directed by famous scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the location's staff members include Bill Nye the Science Guy.
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5th Ave and 42nd St, New York City, NY 10018
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The New York Public Library holds a wide variety of books, periodicals, and movies for visitors to enjoy. This location also hosts a variety of events, including the 'Books at Noon' series and 'The Chef Says'.
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Visit Brooklyn Bridge Park for a ride on Jane's Carousel, a historic attraction built in 1922 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. All ages are welcome to ride.
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Bryant Park
6th Ave. between W. 40th and W. 42nd Sts., New York City, NY 10017
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In the winter, visitors can visit the Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park featuring free ice-skating on a 170 foot by 100-foot rink. Visitors can also visit the reading room with lots of reading material free of charge, ride a carousel, play pétanque, chess, checkers, and backgammon.
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Visitors of the Carnegie Hall will have the opportunity to attend orchestra, new music, and jazz performances. The location also features a digital library, workshops, and master classes taught by practicing performers like Abdullah Ibrahim.
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The New York City Center is a 2,257-seat Moorish Revival theater that is the permanent home of several major dance companies. The location also hosts the Fall for Dance Festival and the Encores! musical theater series.
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At the Orpheum Theatre, guests will have the opportunity to watch a variety of performances, including Kinky Boots and An Evening with Neil DeGrasse Tyson. The site, which opened in 1926, has a maximum capacity of 2,203.
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Covering 85 acres, the Brooklyn Bridge Park has playgrounds, carousels, sport fields and courts, a boathouse, and others. Public events are held in here all around the year, such as such as Art in the Park, Family Volunteer Days, and Fitness sessions.