3. Bowling Green
7.8
Broadway and Whitehall St, New York, NY
Park · Financial District · 69 tips and reviews
City of New York: The Bowling Green Fence was erected in 1771 to protect a statue of King George III, which was destroyed in 1776, this iron fence is a rare reminder of New York City's Colonial era.
Mehmet Tuvaş: This a stop if you like to go Statue of Liberty they also have some free museums around the bowling green
Carlos Altahona: An oversize bronze statue of a charging bull located in Bowling Green is considered one of the symbols of Wall Street. Very popular with tourists.
4. Charging Bull
8.3
Broadway & Morris St, New York, NY
Outdoor Sculpture · Financial District · 215 tips and reviews
IWalked Audio Tours: Created by Italian-American artist Arturo Di Modica after Black Monday 1987. Statue is 7500 pounds. Left on Wall St in middle of night as a gift to the city. More info on this statue via our blog. Read more.
Museum of American Finance: Arturo DiModica illicitly placed his 7000 lb. bull statue by the NYSE in 1989. It was impounded by NYPD, but later released and placed where you see it today. Learn more at the MoAF at 48 Wall Street. Read more.
Vito Tartaglia: Really iconic. That's it. It actually doesn't worth more than a quick look passing by. Trying to get an ordinary portrait with the bull could be hard. Just a picture of statue all by itself impossible
7. South Street Seaport
8.8
South St (Pier 17), New York, NY
Harbor or Marina · Financial District · 224 tips and reviews
Joe Eversole: Want to take photos of the statue? Hop on the Staten Island Ferry. It's free, and it's close enough for some decent photos. And you don't have to remove your belt or empty your pockets
justinstoned: Free rides past Statue of Liberty if you don't mind pretending you are going to SI.
Raj S.: Checkout the old school Bowne & Co. shop, located right at Water Street. Lot's of cool letterpress and cards in there. It's right next to the South Street Seaport Museum.
IWalked Audio Tours: Diving Eagle. Bronze statue dedication in 1963 attended by President JFK. Created by Italian-born sculptor Albino Manca who also designed Gate of Life in Queens Children’s Zoo. More info via<LINK>. Read more.
Melissa Michaud Nishan: Nice park. Lots to see in this area.
IWalked Audio Tours: 8 19'-ft tall slabs in 2 rows of 4 containing names, ranks & states of 4,601 U.S. servicemen who lost their lives in Atlantic Ocean during WWII. Dedicated 1959. More site info via <LINK> Read more.
Glenn Mondry: So many people pose by the GW statue outside but fail to actually walk inside. The gift shop is amazing and has beautiful antique maps of old NYC and great books. Go inside.
IWalked Audio Tours: 1st US Capitol. Washington took his oath for presidency here. Seen in movies Ghost and Kramer vs. Kramer. Statue outside by John Quincy Adams Ward (see pediment on NY Stock Exchg). More via our blog Read more.
LodgeNetMobile: A wonderful and historic place to check out in the heart of Manhattan's financial district. Check hours of operation though, as they're often closed on weekends.
10. Fearless Girl
8.9
Broad St (btwn Wall St & Exchange Pl), New York, NY
Monument · Financial District · 8 tips and reviews
Sofia Martinez: Ella estatua es muy linda, y está frente a la del toro de Wall street
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: Fearless little girl she is, she stands mighty tall and embodies the courage, independence and unafraid attitude I wish all females embrace. I love her as a work of art and love her defiant expression
Chris Marotta: Corporate advertising disguised as feminist guerilla art. Smile everyone!
Earl Young: Great hotel at an awesome at an awesome location. Walking distance to the World Trade Center and to Battery Park and the Statue of Liberty Ferry. Nice rooms and excellent service.
Aaron Williams: Five thumbs up for the extraordinary service I was given, esp. at the front desk by Kevin Dunham. I am now hooked for this to be my 1st NYC hotel of choice. The high floor corner room view was amazing
Arthur♡♡♡: I have a room with a view of the Hudson River, and the downtown Financial District. It is absolutely gorgeous here on the 26th floor.
12. One World Trade Center
9.2
1 World Trade Ctr (btwn Fulton & West St), New York, NY
Structure · Financial District · 316 tips and reviews
DimeChuchin ...: La apertura de el mirador esta planeada para 2015, la línea del metro te deja a una cuadra exactamente desde donde también podrás visitar wallstreet y la estatua de la libertad
Alessandro Würgler: Absolutely worth it going all the way up if it’s a clear day: can’t beat the view. We’ve also upgraded to the iPad experience, found out some interesting tidbits about the most famous landmarks 👍🏻
HISTORY: The trade center's twin 110-story towers, the planet's tallest buildings when they officially opened in 1973, were destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the U.S.