Fun things to do in Manhattan (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Manhattan : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Museum of Illusions - New York (Museum)
77 8th Ave
4.5

Museum of Illusions - New York is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Enter the fascinating world of illusion which will trick your confidence in senses, but amaze you by doing it; the world that will confuse you completely, but also educate you. Visit us and you will be thrilled because nothing is what it seems, especially not in the Museum of Illusions! Amusing and awesome tricks will teach you about vision, perception, the human brain and science so it will be easier to perceive why your eyes see things which your brain cannot understand.

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Hudson Yards (Shopping center)
20 Hudson Yards
4.7

Hudson Yards is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards is a vibrant retail experience—a fully integrated lifestyle destination for sophisticated digital natives. In 2019, we welcomed the world to New York’s next great neighborhood.

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Carlo's Bakery (Bakery)
625 8th Ave
4.1

Carlo's Bakery is most popular around 4 PM on Fridays. Visitors usually stay up to 25 min here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Cake Boss" Buddy Valastro's bakery is known for a variety of cakes, cookies, cannoli & pastries.

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Bethesda Terrace (Historical)
New York, NY 10024
4.7

Bethesda Terrace is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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Gershwin Theatre (Performing arts)
222 W 51st St
4.8

Gershwin Theatre is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Home to Broadway's smash-hit musical Wicked.

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Shake Shack Herald Square (Burger restaurant)
1333 Broadway
4.5

Shake Shack Herald Square is most popular around 6 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 45 min here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Shake Shack serves elevated versions of American classics using only the best ingredients. It’s known for its delicious made-to-order Angus beef burgers, crispy chicken, hand-spun milkshakes, house-made lemonades, beer, wine, and more. With its high-quality food at a great value, warm hospitality, and a commitment to crafting uplifting experiences, Shake Shack quickly became a cult-brand with widespread appeal.

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