The Empire State Building is the world’s most famous building an an icon of the great American metropolis. The landmark tower stands 1450 feet tall in the center of midtown Manhattan. It is open to visitors 365 days a year.
While visitors typically flock to the building for the stunning 360 degree panoramic views from its two high floor observatories, there are also architectural elements and museum exhibits to enjoy.
What to See at the Empire State Building
Empire State Building Visitors Center Start your visit here. Get oriented, clear security, and buy tickets.
Building Lobby View the restored 1930 art deco details. Highlights include the ceiling murals and image of the Empire State Building above the lobby desk.
Sustainability Exhibit Directly past the visitors center on the 2nd floor. Learn about the ground breaking building improvements of the Empire state Building energy sustainability initiative.
Dare to Dream Exhibit On the 80th floor. Discover the story behind planning and construction of the Empire State Building. Lots of material from the historical archives.
86th Floor Observatory The highest outdoor observatory in New York. Iconic, 360 degree panorama. Enjoy unique views of Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, Freedom Tower, the East River, the Statue of Liberty, and more.
102nd Floor Observatory Ride up in the hand operated Otis elevator for the most spectacular views available. On a clear day the view stretches 80 miles across the New York metro area.
Grab a Bite to Eat at the Empire State Building
After you complete your visit, enjoy a meal at one of the on site eateries found on the lobby level.
State Grill and Bar 33rd Street Lobby Modern American fare showcasing locally produced New York State food and beverages.
Tacombi 33rd Street Mexican food in the heart of New York.
Sushi-teria 33rd Street Japanese sushi bar and restaurant.
Heartland Brewery 5th Avenue Brew pub.
Chopt 33rd Street Fast, casual salad restaurant.
Chipotle 34th Street Fast food Mexican burrito place.
Juice Press 33rd Street Juice bar.
Empire State Building Details
Address:
The Empire State Building
350 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10118
Hours of Operation:
The Empire State Building is open every day, including all holidays, 365 days a year, rain or shine from 08:00-02:00.
The last elevator up is at 01:15.
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