Empire State Building
Attraction
4.7 (110858 reviews)
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001
Did You Know?
Number of Floors
The Empire State Building has a total of 102 floors, offering stunning views of New York City.
Frequent Strikes
The Empire State Building is struck by lightning an average of 25 times per year, due to its height and location.
Airship Ambitions
The top of the Empire State Building was originally designed as a mooring mast for airships, but this proved impractical due to strong winds.
Express Elevator
An express elevator takes visitors from the ground floor to the 80th floor without stopping, providing a quick route to the observation decks.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning views
The views of the city are stunning and offer a 360-degree panorama.
• friendly staff
The staff are friendly, helpful, and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• historical exhibits
The building has exhibits highlighting the history and cultural importance.
• well-organized
The experience is well-organized, making the visit smooth and enjoyable.
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