Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal is the most extraordinary public space in New York City. Opened to the public in 1913, this historic train terminal is a world-famous landmark in Midtown. Its rich history is a story of immense wealth and great engineering. Grand Central is one of the busiest train stations in the world, with approximately 750,000 visitors every day. It is the home of Metro-North Railroad, a subway station, iconic restaurants, shops, and the world's most alluring Apple Store. Some of the highlights to see along your tour of Grand Central include the opal-faced clock, valued at $20 million, above the Information Booth, the Largest Tiffany Glass Clock in the World below the 48-foot, 1500-ton Transportation statue overlooking 42nd Street at Park Avenue, and the mystifying acoustics of the Whispering Gallery in front of the Oyster Bar and Restaurant. Audio and guided tours are available for those with a passion for history. More information regarding tours and ways to plan your visit can be found on the Grand Central Terminal website.

Driving Direction

Grand Central -> 1 min walk
Grand Central -> 1 min walk

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Tiffany Burge 2017-01-11

It was amazing to see. Its all very clean. People are everywhere as usual which makes for good atmosphere. It looks just as it does in the movies.
Damiano R 2016-12-13

Absolutely stunning. First building I saw when I got off the bus in NYC - I knew it was going to be a fantastic trip. Great shopping and food below. Those NYC bagels tho.
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