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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
New York City

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

February 23, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: Tuesdays 10am – noon Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s 52-acre site includes a number of specialty “gardens within the Garden,” plant collections, and a conservatory which houses...

Downtown Boathouse Kayaking
New York City

Downtown Boathouse Kayaking

February 23, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: Weekends and holidays from mid May till mid October (Check calendar on their website) On summer weekends and some weekday nights, Downtown Boathouse, an all...

Wave Hill
New York City

Wave Hill

February 22, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: Tuesdays and Saturdays 9am to noon Wave Hill is a 28-acre public garden and cultural center in the Bronx overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades....

Studio Museum in Harlem
New York City

Studio Museum in Harlem

February 22, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: Sundays The Studio Museum in Harlem is the nexus for artists of African descent locally, nationally and internationally and for work that has been inspired...

Brooklyn Museum
New York City

Brooklyn Museum

February 22, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: First Saturday of each month 5pm – 11pm The Brooklyn Museum holds New York City’s second largest art collection with roughly 1.5 million works. Founded...

Big Apple Greeter Tour
New York City

Big Apple Greeter Tour

February 22, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: All time upon request A free private guided tour of New York City? Yup, that’s what Big Apple Greeter offers. It’s a non-profit, non-governmental organization...

Jewish Museum
New York City

Jewish Museum

February 22, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: Saturdays all day; Thursdays 5pm to 8pm The Jewish Museum of New York is the leading Jewish museum in the United states. With over 26,000...

Bronx Zoo
New York City

Bronx Zoo

February 21, 2013 / by BT Travel Staff

Free: Wednesdays The Bronx Zoo is one of the world’s largest metropolitan zoos, with some 4,000 animals representing about 650 species from around the world. Again,...