Catching a Broadway show is a must for any out-of-towner; some of the world's best talent in music, dance and scriptwriting come together for live theater productions that are nothing short of amazing. Just a short walk away is Madison Square Garden, one of the most famous venues in the world. See if you can score tickets to a Knicks game or one of the hottest concerts of the year. If you're an art enthusiast, head to the Upper East Side and check out the largest art collection in the country at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If you find yourself downtown, head to the Ground Zero Museum to pay tribute to the victims of 9/11. Manhattan has a wealth of amazing photo opportunities, and you'll find some of the best ones from the Empire State Building and the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center. Journey to the top for a bird's-eye view of New York City's urban jungle in its full glory. Make sure you have plenty of energy saved up, because Manhattan is sure to give you an experience unlike any other. Stay with Choice Hotels and you'll have a great place to relax and feel at home once that energy runs out!