11. Visit the Tenement Museum
The shores of New York have seen many ferries and ships carrying immigrants for centuries. The visit to this museum that ranks 11th on the list of special things to do in New York City is a must do, because the museum is dedicated to the millions of foreign immigrants who entered the country via the New York harbor. If you want to learn about the past of this great city, you ought to visit Tenement Museum.
10. New York Public Library
Books are always going to be special to me, even though books are something of the by gone era. Nonetheless, people still love to read. If you have an hour or two to spare, spending some quiet time reading at the New York Public Library will be the best utilization of your time. Now, let’s see what else we have on the list of special things to do in New York City.