What's Uptown Like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Uptown? Nature lovers can explore top areas like Central Park. There's plenty more to see, including Belvedere Castle and Upper Fifth Avenue.
How to Get to Uptown
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 5 mi (8 km) from Uptown
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Uptown
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 12.5 mi (20.2 km) from Uptown
Getting to Uptown on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station
- 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.)
- 72 St. Station (Central Park West)
Things to See and Do in and around Uptown
What to See in Uptown
- Central Park
- Belvedere Castle
- Upper Fifth Avenue
- Strawberry Fields
- The Dakota
Things to Do in Uptown
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Hayden Planetarium
- American Museum of Natural History
- Frick Collection
- New York Historical Society
Other Popular Uptown Attractions
- Neue Galerie New York
- Madison Avenue
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
- Park Avenue Armory