New York State Castles & palaces, Flowers, Gardens & parks, Historic buildings, Island & reefs, Landscape + Lighthouse pictures

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New York City, half-jokingly referred to as the center of the universe, rumbles with energy, ambition and gusto.

Enjoy the New York panorama from the site of an iconic photo depicting workers taking a lunch break on a construction beam high in the sky.

Enjoy the scenery beside lush green hills and visit the art galleries in the riverside towns of this sprawling rural area.

With the iconic Flatiron Building presiding over you, enjoy a peaceful retreat in Midtown at one of Manhattan’s most iconic parks.

This iconic suspension bridge offers views of the Statue of Liberty from the East River.

New York City, half-jokingly referred to as the center of the universe, rumbles with energy, ambition and gusto.

Discover this lovely little park as you take a walking tour of lower Manhattan. Stop at its visitor center to pick up information for the rest of your trip.

Enjoy the New York panorama from the site of an iconic photo depicting workers taking a lunch break on a construction beam high in the sky.

Enjoy the New York panorama from the site of an iconic photo depicting workers taking a lunch break on a construction beam high in the sky.

Celebrate your honeymoon, observe one of the world’s natural wonders or pursue history, wine and outdoor sports interests.

In Albany’s beautiful plaza, find the New York State capital center, as well as fountains, parks, shops, museums and even a world-class art collection.

Learn about the colonial settlers and the Native Americans who preceded them at the intriguing museums around this picturesque New York town.

In Albany’s beautiful plaza, find the New York State capital center, as well as fountains, parks, shops, museums and even a world-class art collection.

Stop for a picnic lunch at a shaded table, create some art, ride the carousel or play chess, ping-pong or boules at this amazing multi-use park in midtown Manhattan.

Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century. 

Explore this intriguing departure from typical New York City architecture, a popular Victorian building in Central Park with a grand turret and superb views.

Head east from the big-city environment of Manhattan to parks, museums and beaches. Enjoy the mix of affluent and laid-back communities on this long island.

Head east from the big-city environment of Manhattan to parks, museums and beaches. Enjoy the mix of affluent and laid-back communities on this long island.

Check out hiking trails, fishing spots, surf beaches and historic landmarks at the expansive nature reserve on the eastern tip of Long Island’s South Fork.

Take a guided tour of a remarkable building created by one of the most renowned figures of U.S. architecture from the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Learn about New York State’s oldest lighthouse in its museum before climbing to the top for panoramic ocean views.