DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide New York City offers you the best things to see & do on a family holiday in the Big Apple, from visiting magnificent sights such as the Empire State Building & the Statue of Liberty to exploring the treasures housed in the American Museum of Natural History & the Museum of Modern Art, & brings those places alive for children with fun facts, quizzes, & cartoons. The major sights are treated as ”hub” destinations & are followed by places of interest near the ”hub, ” ideal for planning your day ahead. These offer a pragmatic as well as enjoyable itinerary, giving children a real insight into the destination, but balanced with opportunities to let off steam at a nearby park or playground. All the practical information you need appears alongside the sight, including transportation information, budget tips, age range suitability, & where to eat. DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide New York City is bursting with insider knowledge & loaded with ideas for activities that will engage children, from ” Medieval” treasure hunts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to ice-skating in Central Park in winter. Meanwhile, the most family-friendly, best-value accommodation options have been chosen with family budgets & needs in mind. Full-color throughout, with detailed maps of the main sightseeing areas for easy navigation & all the practical information you need for a fun, stress-free family vacation.