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Rockefeller Center

30 Rockefeller Plz
New York, NY 10012
(212) 632-3975
rockefellercenter.com
4 star rating based on 14 reviews

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Daily 9:30am-5pm  
Status: Closed  
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Always filled with people, Rockefeller Center stretches for blocks. There is plenty to do here: in winter an outdoor café is transformed into an ice-skating rink, and there is a shopping plaza with stores, restaurants and bars. The GE Building at 30 Rockefeller Plaza houses NBC, which offers guided tours of its premises, as well as the Top Of The Rock observation deck. Visitors can also take... more
Posted by wcities on July 12, 2008

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In 1929, John D. Rockefeller leased the site on which the center sits from Columbia University, with plans to revitalize the area with office buildings and a new home for the Metropolitan Opera. After plans for the opera house were thwarted by the market crash later that year, Rockefeller continued to develop the area as an entirely commercial complex.The 19-building art-deco complex,... more
Posted by Citysearch on May 04, 2007

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A largely commercial complex that provides year-round art, greenery and entertainment.
Posted by Citysearch on January 11, 2007

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The famous skating rink is open from early October to early April every year.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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A viewing platform called Top of the Rock allows for a bird's-eye-view of the city.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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A largely commercial complex that provides year-round art, greenery and entertainment.

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The History In 1929, John D. Rockefeller leased the site on which the center sits from Columbia University, with plans to revitalize the area with office buildings and a new home for the Metropolitan Opera. After plans for the opera house were thwarted by the market crash later that year, Rockefeller continued to develop the area as an entirely commercial complex. The... more
Posted by Contributor on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 26, 2006)

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i prefer the nbc studio tour

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i went to nyc for the week with my school, so i was mostly with friends but the radio city hall was really tiring! i'm really fit and all but all that walking around wasn't too fun.. we seen the hall, met a rockette, and pretty much visited a bunch of other things but overall it was okay. the nbc studio tours was hilarious though! probably because i'm easily amused but our two tour guides were... more
Posted by juliannapham on April 21, 2009, (Edited May 02, 2008)

Today Show/Top of the Rock/NBC tour

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Here's my breakdown:

Today Show- Definately recommend going to the plaza to see this if you can. We only stayed for 30 minutes but got to see Matt Lauer, Meredith, etc along with a few celebrities. Overall a fun experience.

Top of the Rock- amazing views, decent price, and no lines on a Saturday afternoon! I would recommend this over the Empire State building observatory because of the long... more
Posted by jewels9954 on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 22, 2007)

Ice Skating

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Don't miss out on the opportunity to go ice skating outside Rockefeller Center. At first you'll think this seems lame but once you start and are looking up at the buildings you'll realize that this is pretty cool. Now, I hadn't been ice skating in about 20 years but that didn't matter. Be a kid again and add this to the list of winter activities to do while visiting NY.
Posted by slhslh on April 21, 2009, (Edited March 13, 2005)
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