The Best Free Museums, Sightseeing Attractions, Events, Music Galleries, and Outdoor Activities

159 Free Things To Do In New York City: The Best Free Museums, Sightseeing Attractions, Events, Music, Galleries, Outdoor Activities, Theatre, Family Fun, ... In NYC (Travel Free Guidebooks Book 15)

by Daniel Davidson

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Are you looking for fun and free things to do in your city? Look no further! We've compiled a list of the best free museums, sightseeing attractions, events, music galleries, and outdoor activities. So what are you waiting for? Get out there and explore!

Free Museums

• The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., is one of the most popular museums in the world, and it's free to visit. The museum has over 126 million specimens of plants, animals, fossils, minerals, rocks, meteorites, human remains, and cultural artifacts. There are exhibits on everything from dinosaurs to space exploration.
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is another world-renowned museum that's free to visit. The museum has over two million works of art from around the world, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, and decorative arts. There are exhibits on everything from ancient Egypt to contemporary art.
• The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. The museum has over 300,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, and photographs. There are exhibits on everything from Impressionism to American art.
• The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City is one of the most important museums of modern art in the world. The museum has over 150,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, and films. There are exhibits on everything from Cubism to Pop Art.
• The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City is dedicated to American art from the 20th and 21st centuries. The museum has over 21,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, and photographs. There are exhibits on everything from Abstract Expressionism to contemporary art.

Free Sightseeing Attractions

• The Statue of Liberty is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, and it's free to visit. You can take a ferry to Liberty Island and see the statue up close. You can also climb to the top of the statue for a breathtaking view of New York City.
• The Empire State Building is another iconic landmark in New York City, and it offers stunning views of the city from its observation deck. You can take the elevator to the top of the building for a fee, or you can walk up the stairs for free.
• The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in the world, and it's free to walk or bike across. You can also take a boat tour under the bridge for a different perspective.
• The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a must-see for any fan of movies and TV. The walk of fame is a 1.3-mile stretch of sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street that features over 2,700 stars honoring celebrities from all walks of life.
• The National Mall in Washington, D.C., is a must-see for any visitor to the nation's capital. The mall is a 2-mile stretch of green space that is home to many of the city's most famous landmarks, including the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Jefferson Memorial.

Free Events

• The National Cherry Blossom Festival is held every spring in Washington, D.C., and it features over 3,000 cherry blossom trees that bloom for about two weeks. The festival offers a variety of free events, including concerts, parades, and fireworks.
• The New York City Marathon is one of the largest and most prestigious marathons in the world, and it's free to watch. You can line up along the course and cheer on the runners as they make their way through the city.
• The Boston Tea Party reenactment is held every December in Boston, Massachusetts, and it commemorates the American colonists' protest against British taxes. The reenactment is free to attend, and it includes a reenactment of the tea party, as well as a variety of other activities.
• The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held every year in New York City, and it's one of the most popular parades in the world. The parade features giant balloons, floats, and marching bands, and it's free to watch.
• The Rose Parade is held every year in Pasadena, California, and it's one of the most famous parades in the world. The parade features floats covered in roses, as well as marching bands and equestrian units. It's free to watch the parade along the route.

Free Music Galleries

• The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, is a must-see for any fan of rock and roll music. The museum has over 500,000 artifacts, including guitars, costumes, and stage props. There are exhibits on everything from the early days of rock and roll to the modern era.
• The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is a must-see for any fan of country music. The museum has over 2 million artifacts, including guitars, costumes, and stage props. There are exhibits on everything from the early days of country music to the modern era.
• The Blues Hall of Fame in Memphis, Tennessee, is a must-see for any fan of blues music. The museum has over 100,000 artifacts, including guitars, costumes, and stage props. There are exhibits on everything from the early days of blues music to the modern era.
• The Jazz Museum in Harlem in New York City is a must-see for any fan of jazz music. The museum has over 10,000 artifacts, including instruments, recordings, and photographs. There are exhibits on everything from the early days of jazz to the modern era.
• The GRAMMY Museum in Los Angeles, California, is a must-see for any fan of music. The museum has over 100,000 artifacts, including guitars, costumes, and stage props. There are exhibits on everything from the early days of music to the modern era.

Free Outdoor Activities

• Central Park in New York City is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The park has over 840 acres of green space, including meadows, forests, and lakes. There are also a variety of free activities available in the park, such as concerts, movies, and fitness classes.
• Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, is another great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The park has over 1,000 acres of green space, including gardens, museums, and a Japanese tea garden. There are also a variety of free activities available in the park, such as concerts, movies, and fitness classes.
• The National Mall in Washington, D.C., is a great place to learn about American history. The mall is home to many of the city's most famous landmarks, including the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Jefferson Memorial. There are also a variety of free activities available on the mall, such as tours, concerts, and movies.
• The Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California, is a great place to enjoy the beach and the ocean. The pier has a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions, including a Ferris wheel and an aquarium. It's also a great place to watch the sunset.
• The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California, is a great place to see a concert under the stars. The bowl is a natural amphitheater that has been used for concerts since the 1920s. It's a great place to see a variety of musical acts, from classical to rock.

These are just a few of the many free things

159 Free Things To Do In New York City: The Best Free Museums, Sightseeing Attractions, Events, Music, Galleries, Outdoor Activities, Theatre, Family Fun, ... In NYC (Travel Free Guidebooks Book 15)

by Daniel Davidson

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	12342 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	301 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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