Highlights of the Upper West Side, New York
Along the way, discover where legendary music careers started – including where some of the biggest hits were recorded that still stand the test of time.
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Highlights
Discover what Lincoln Center and the movie West Side Story have in common.
Learn why they call this place Spook Central.
Find out where Mark Twain and baseball great Babe Ruth lived.
Visit Verdi Square where some of the most talented artists of their time used to mingle.
Learn why The Ansonia had farm animals on the roof and a trained seal in the lobby fountain.
Storyline
You studied to be an artist, to make the world better, but the world got the better of you. As you sit outside a store scribbling on a receipt, your last ten dollars spent and your lower lip wobbling, a young woman sees. She hands you $50 for it, then a note.
Experience's route
Starting point 55 Central Park West
55 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023, USAFinish point The Dakota
1 W 72nd St, New York, NY 10023, USAPlaces you will visit
15
It will take you
60-90 mins
You will walk
6170 steps
Total distance
4.7 km
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
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Can be played on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SundayDuring these hours
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