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30th St Station 301555 Hudson 89

AAbingdon Square 88Absecon Lighthouse 267Academy of Music 294-5Academy of Natural Sciences

Museum 298-9accommodations 18, 401-3, see

also individual locationsactivities 66-75, 146, 377, 403-5, see

also individual activitiesAdirondacks, central 176-8Adirondacks, the 67, 68, 166-78,

167, 12African-American Museum in

Philadelphia 297AIDS 424air passes 417air travel

air fares 415-16airlines 414-15, 417airports 414-15, 417to/from NY, NJ & PN 414-16within NY, NJ & PN 417

Albany 154-9, 157Albany Institute of History & Art 155Albright-Knox Art Gallery 201Alexandria Bay 178-82Allegany State Park 208Allegheny National Forest 67, 391-4Allegheny Railroad Portage 381Allen, Woody 48Al-Qaeda 43Amagansett 124-5American Museum of Firefighting 142American Museum of Natural

History 98

American Revolution 77Amish country 319-37, 320

culture 326-7Amish Farm & House 329Amish people 319, 321-2, 326Amish village 330-1Amityville 124Andy Warhol 359Andy Warhol Museum 53, 358, 6Andy Warhol’s Factory 90animal bites 425animals 61, see also individual animalsAppalachian Trail 66, 248-9architects 52

Olmstead, Frederick Law 201, 218Wright, Frank Lloyd 52, 371-2, 373

architecture 51-2Buffalo 201City Hall 85Empire State Building 91Fallingwater 371-2Kentuck Knob 372Kimmel Center for the Performing

Arts 295Solomon R Guggenheim

Museum 95Woolworth Building 85-6

art galleries, see also museumsNew Jersey 242New York City 89-90Pennsylvania 347

arts 21, 46-53, see also literature, music, paintingAtlantic City Historical Museum &

Art Center 266-7Dia:Beacon 132Fenimore Art Museum 165festivals 23Hudson River School of Landscape

Painters 130Hyde Collection 170Institute for Contemporary Art 302Ithaca 189Metropolitan Museum of Art 95, 5Pennsylvania Academy of the

Fine Arts 294Philadelphia Museum of Art 299Princeton University Art Museum 252Queens Museum of Art 102Soho 87

Storm King Art Center 132Susquehanna Art Museum 346-7WheatonArts & Cultural Center 278

Asbury Park 218-21Atlantic City 262-70, 265, 9Atlantic City Convention Center 267Atlantic City Historical Museum & Art

Center 266-7Atlantic Highlands 215ATMs 410Atsion 262Atwater Kent Museum 293

BB&Bs 401backpacking 403Bally’s Atlantic City & the Wild Wild

West 264Barnegat Lighthouse 231baseball 29, 45, 165basketball 45Bass River State Forest 262Batsto 261-2Battle of Fort Necessity 376Battle of Gettysburg 40beaches 27

Cape May 277Jersey Shore 214Long Island 232Point Pleasant 225Sunset Beach 275Wildwoods 272

Bear Mountain State Park 130-2begging 407Belmar 222-4Benjamin Franklin 37, 295Benjamin Franklin Bridge 291Benmarl Winery 145Betsy Ross House 290-1bicycling 68-9, 403-4

New Jersey 232within NY, NJ & PN 417-18, 421

biking, see mountain bikingBiosphere Reserves 61Bird-in-Hand 329-30Bird-in-Hand Farmers’ Market 329birds 61, 72-3, 247

Allegheny National Forest 393-4Cape May Bird Observatory 275-7Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 336


ABBREVIATIONSNY New York StateNJ New JerseyPN Pennsylvania

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bird-watching 61, 72-3, 275-7, 393-4, 405

black bears 61Bloomingdale’s Soho 111Blue Mountain Lake 176-7boat travel

to/from NY, NJ & PN 416within NY, NJ & PN 418, 421

Boathouse Row 300Bolton Landing 169-70books 20, see also literature

Amityville Horror, The 124Dancer from the Dance 129Death & Life of American Cities,

The 89Silent Spring 65

bookstoresNew York City 78Philadelphia 282Pittsburgh 355

Boone, Daniel 336Daniel Boone Homestead 335-7

border crossings 416Borgata 264Borscht Belt 153-4Brandywine Valley 314-15Brethren, see Amish peopleBridgehampton 124Broadway 53, 110Bronx, the 101-2, see also New York

CityBronx Zoo 101Brooklyn 99-101, 10, see also New

York CityBucks County 314Buddhist temples 86Buffalo 199-203, 202bus travel

to/from NY, NJ & PN 416within NY, NJ & PN 418-19, 421

business hours 405

CCamden 259-61camping 401-2

New York State 169,183Canada 186Canal Street 86Canandaigua 198canoeing 71, 404

New York State 153, 175Pennsylvania 393, 399, 8

Cape May 274-80, 276, 8Cape May Bird Observatory 275-7Cape May Point State Park 275

Cape Vincent 183-4Capital District 154-66, 155car travel

costs 19drinking & driving 410driver’s licenses 419ecofriendly travel 20organizations 419rental 419-20to/from NY, NJ & PN 416within NY, NJ & PN 419-21

Cardiff Giant 165Carnegie, Andrew 40, 361, 365Carnegie Hall 110Carpenters’ Hall 285Carson, Rachel 65casinos 204, 264-6, 9Cathedral of St John the Divine 99Catskills, the 68, 143-54, 144caving 75, 350-1cell phones 410Central Park 91, 94-5, 96-7, see also

New York CityChautauqua 206-8cheesesteaks 307Cheever, John 134Chelsea 89-90, 92-3, see also New

York Citychildren, travel with 102, 405-6

Atlantic City Aquarium 267Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh

360Cotsen Children’s Library 252-3food 58Gettysburg 343

Chinatown 86, 82-3, see also New York City

Church, Frederic Edwin 142churches

Christ Church 289Gloria Dei (Olde Swedes’) Church

297Grace Church 88-9Mother Bethel Ame Church 296St Anthony’s Chapel 360St Peter’s Church 296Trinity Church 85

cinema 47-9, 310, 369City Hall (Philadelphia) 294City Hall Park 85Civil Rights Movement 41Civil War 39-40

National Civil War Museum 346classical music 50, 110, 166, 294, 310Clayton 182-3

Clermont State Historic Site 139

climate 116, 210-11, 317, 406

climbing, see rock-climbingCloisters, the 99Clownfest 228coffee 57Cold Spring 135-6Columbia University 99Columbus, Christopher 33Coney Island 101, see also New York

CityCongress Hall 288-9conservation 74consulates 409Cooper Union 88Cooperstown 164-6Corning 191costs 18-19credit cards 409cross-country skiing 70, 393cruises 168, 232Culinary Institute of America 137culture 44-53customs regulations 409cycling, see bicycling

Dda Verrazano, Giovanni 33Dan Flavin Art Institute 124dance 310dance clubs 369Dancer from the Dance 129dangers

hitchhiking 421road conditions 420road hazards 420

Daniel Boone Homestead 335-7Death & Life of American Cities,

The 89Declaration House 289Declaration of Independence 36Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park

258-9Delaware River 153, 8Delaware Water Gap National

Recreation Area 247, 398-400Delmonico 54Denton Hill ski area 395Dia:Beacon 132disabilities, travelers with 411-12dolphins 73Doo-Wop Museum 272Drake Well Museum 387-8


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drinks 54-9beer 368cocktails 108coffee 57drinking & driving 410wine 57

driver’s licenses 419driving, see car travelDutch West India Company 33, 77DVDs 411

Eearly American houses 300East Hampton 124-5East Village 87, 82-3, see also New

York CityEastern State Penitentiary 298economy 44-5Edgar Allan Poe National Historic

Site 298Edison, Thomas 243-5Edwin B Forsythe National Wildlife

Refuge 262Eisenhower, Dwight D 340-1

National Historic Site 340-1Eleanor Roosevelt 136

National Historic Site 137electricity 410elephants 29Elfreth’s Alley 290elk 61Ellis Island 84-5, see also New York

Cityembassies 409emergencies 78, 355Empire State Building 91environmental issues 64-5

conservation 74Ephrata 333Erie 381-6, 384events, see festivals & eventsexchange rates, see inside front

cover

FFairmount Park 299-300Fairmount Water Works Interpretive

Center 299-300Fallingwater 371-2farmer’s markets 140, 246, 329, 332farming 140, 246

fashion 49-50Fifth Avenue 91Madison Avenue 95

Federal Hall 85Fenimore Art Museum 165festivals & events 23-4

arts 23Clownfest 228film 23, 103, 304food 23, 24, 57, 263, 328gay & lesbian 23, 103, 304Halloween 24, 304Independence Day 23Italian 23, 24, 103, 364Ithaca 187Latino culture 304Mummers Parade 304, 305music 23, 24Pennsylvania Dutch Country 334Que by the Sea 228Syracuse Jazz Fest 194Thanksgiving 24, 304Thousand Islands 182

Fifth Avenue 91film 47, 49, 319

festivals 23, 103, 304Grey Gardens 125Groundhog Day 391Rocky 299Witness 319, 327

Finger Lakes region 186-99, 193, 7Finger Lakes Trail 67Fire Island 129, 11Fire Island National Seashore 128-30Fireman’s Hall 291Firestone Library, Princeton 252-3fish 61fishing 70-2, 404

New Jersey 215, 232, 273Pennsylvania 394

Fitzgerald, F Scott 122childhood home 201

Flatiron District 90, see also New York City

Flood Museum 378-9Flood National Memorial 380-1food 54-9, 407, see also food festivals

business hours 58cheesesteaks 56, 307chocolate 349-51costs 19, 58Culinary Institute of America 137customs 59festivals 328hoagies 56, 307

itineraries 30, 30pretzels 307shoofly pie 55TV shows 56vegetarian travelers 58

food festivals 23, 24, 57, 263, 328Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival

58Big Apple Barbecue Block Party 57Blueberry Festival 57Finger Lakes Wine Festival 57Greek Festival 57Hudson Valley Wine & Food

Fest 58Italian Heritage Festival 57New Jersey State Chili & Salsa

Cook Off 57Pennsylvania Maple Festival 57Pittsburgh Wine Festival 57, 364Pocono Garlic Festival 58Rhubarb Festival 57, 328

football 29, 45Ford, Harrison 327forests 61-2Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge 232Fort Hancock 213Fort Necessity 376Fort Niagara State Park 206Franklin, Benjamin 37, 295Franklin Court 289Franklin D Roosevelt 136

National Historic Site 137Franklin Institute Science Museum 299Frederic Remington Museum 180French & Indian War 35-6, 376French Creek State Park 336-7Frick, Henry Clay 40, 365

Ggalleries, see art galleriesgardens, see also parks

Brooklyn Botanic Garden 100-1New York Botanical Garden 101-2Old Westbury Gardens 120Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens 296

Gateway National Recreation Area 213gay travelers 407-8

festivals 23, 103, 304Fire Island 129, 11itineraries 30, 30New York City 98, 109

General Lee’s Headquarters Museum 340

Geneva 197geography 60, 210-11


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geology 60, 376George Eastman House 198George F Boyer Historical Museum 272Gettysburg 337-45, 341

Battle of Gettysburg 40Gettysburg Address 342Gettysburg Museum of the Civil

War 339-40giardiasis 424Giulian, Rudolph 43Glimmerglass State Park 165Gloria Dei (Olde Swedes’) Church 297Gold Coast (Long Island) 117-23

accommodations 122activities 117-22drinking 123food 122sights 117-22travel to/from 122travel within 122

Grace Church 88-9Gramercy Park 90, see also New

York CityGreat Gatsby, The 122Great Lakes 60Great Swamp National Wildlife

Refuge 246Greenwich Village 87-9, see also New

York CityGreen-Wood Cemetery 99Grey Gardens 125Ground Zero 43, 85Groundhog Day 391Grounds for Sculpture 256-7Guggenheim, Solomon R Museum 95guns 407

HHalloween 24, 304Hammondsport 191-3Hamptons, the 123-7

accommodations 125activities 124-5Hampton Classic horse show,

127, 11shopping 126-7sights 124-5travel to/from 127

Harlem 98-9, see also New York CityHarley-Davidson motorcycles 353Harmony 375Harriman State Park 130-2Harrisburg 345-8Hawk Mountain Sanctuary 336Head House Square 296

health 423-6insurance 423vaccinations 423websites 424

heat exhaustion 425Hempstead House 122Hereford Inlet Lighthouse 272Heritage Center Museum 324Hermitage 390-1Hershey 349-53Hershey, Milton S 351Hersheypark 350High Line 89, 11High Point State Park 249Highlands 215hiking 66-7, 68, 403

New Jersey 248-9New York State 168, 188Pennsylvania 377, 393, 395

hip-hop 51Historical Society of Philadelphia

294history 32-43

Battle of Gettysburg 40Civil War 39-40Constitution, US 37, 38French & Indian War 35-6, 376independence 36-7itineraries 31, 31Native Americans 32-3, 35New Amsterdam 33, 34oil production 387-8, 388-90pre-Independence 32-6Revolutionary War 36, 38slavery 39-40War of 1812 39Woodstock 149

hitchhiking 421HIV/AIDS 424hoagies 56, 307Hoboken 236-9, 237holidays 408horse racing

Hampton Classic horse show, 127, 11

Monmouth Park 217horseback riding 74-5hospitals 78, 284, see also medical

servicesHudson 141-3Hudson, Henry 33Hudson River Park 98Hudson River School of Landscape

Painters 130Hudson Valley 130-43, 131

Hyde Park 136-8hypothermia 425

Iimmigration 40-1, 42, 46independence 36-7Independence Day 23Independence Hall 285, 288Independence National Historic

Park 285Independence Seaport Museum 291Indian Echo Caverns 350-1Institute for Contemporary Art 302insurance

car 420health 423travel 408, 419

Intercourse 326-9International Museum of Photography

& Film 198internet access 78, 410internet resources 21-2

air fares 415-16health 424

Iraq War 43Irish Memorial 292iron 362Island Beach State Park 230Italian culture

festivals 23, 24, 103, 364San Gennaro Festival 86

Italian Market 296Ithaca 186-90, 187itineraries

active 28, 28beaches 27, 27country & city 25, 25culture 26, 26food 30, 30gay & lesbian 30, 30history 31, 31music 31, 31roadside attractions 29, 29sports 29, 29

JJacobs, Jane 89James, Henry 46jazz 50-1Jefferson, Thomas 38, 39Jenny Jump State Park 248Jersey City 239-40Jersey Devil 220Jersey Shore 213-35, 214 Jim Thorpe 397-8


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Joel, Billy 126Johnstown 379, 378-80Jones Beach State Park 128

Kkayaking 71, 377, 404Kentuck Knob 372Kimmel Center for the Performing

Arts 295Kingston 146-8Kinzua Railroad Bridge 394-5kitesurfing 72Koch, Ed 43

LLady Mendl’s Tea Salon 108Lake Placid 170-4, 171lakes

Blue Mountain Lake 176-7Lake Arthur 375Lake Champlain 176Lake Erie 386Lake George 167-9Mirror Lake 170Otsego Lake 165Saranac Lake 174-6

Lakota Wolf Preserve 248Lambertville 258-9Lancaster 319-26Landis Valley Museum 324Laurel Caverns Geological Park

376Laurel Highlands 371-8Law & Order 48, 85Lebanon 337legal matters 409-10lesbian travelers, see gay travelersLiberty Bell 290Liberty Bell Center 289Liberty Science Center 240Liberty State Park 239-40libraries

Carnegie Library 355, 358Cotsen Children’s Library 252-3Free Library of Philadelphia

283-4Library Hall 285New York Public Library 78Rosenbach Museum & Library

293-4lifestyle 44

lighthousesAbsecon Lighthouse 267Barnegat Lighthouse 231Cape May Lighthouse 275Hereford Inlet Lighthouse 272Sandy Hook Lighthouse 213Twin Lights Lighthouse 215

Lincoln, Abraham 39, 342literature 20, 46-7, see also booksLititz 333Little Italy 86, see also New York CityLong Beach Island 230Long Branch 217Long Island 117-30, 120-1LongHouse Reserve 124Lower East Side 86-7, see also New

York CityLucy the Elephant 29, 270Lyme Disease 424

MMad Men 134Madison Avenue 95Madison Square Park 90mafia 42, 86magazines 78, 410Manasquan 224Manhattan 77, 80-99, 81, 82-3, 92-3,

see also New York Citymaps 284, 355, 410Mario Lanza Museum 297Mark Twain 201markets

Bird-in-Hand Farmers’ Market 329

Brooklyn Flea 113, 10farmers markets 140, 246, 329,

332Golden Nugget Flea Market 259Italian Market 296Reading Terminal Market 294

McConnell’s Mill State Park 375McGillis, Kelly 327Meadowlands 243measures 410Meatpacking District 89-90, see also

New York Citymedia 78medical services 78, 358, 424Mennonites, see Amish peopleMerchant’s House Museum 86Metropolitan Museum of Art 95, 5Michael Chabon 46Midtown 90-1, 92-3, see also New

York City

military 132, 185, 245Gettysburg National Military Park

338-41West Point 132

Millbrook 140-1Minnewaska State Park 144-5Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum 345mobile phones 410Mohawk Valley 154-5, 155Mohonk Mountain House 145Mohonk Preserve 144money 18-19, 407, 410, see also inside

front covereconomy 44-5tipping 410

Monmouth Park 217Montauk 125Montclair 243-5Montclair Art Museum 245Montezuma National Wildlife

Refuge 196moose 61Moraine State Park 375Morgan Library & Museum 91Morristown 245-7Morristown National Historical Park

245-6mosquito bites 426Mother Bethel Ame Church 296motorcycle travel

to/from NY, NJ & PN 416within NY, NJ & PN 419-21

Mount Gretna 352mountain biking 68-9, 377, 403-4Mountain Creek Ski Resort 249mountains 172Mt Pisgah State Park 396Mulberry Street 86Mummers Museum 297Mummers Parade 304-5Museum Mile 95museums, see also art galleries

Academy of Natural Sciences Museum 298-9

African-American Museum in Philadelphia 297

American Museum of Firefighting 142

American Museum of Natural History 98

Amish Farm & House 329Amish village 330-1Andy Warhol Museum 358Atlantic City Historical Museum &

Art Center 266-7


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Atwater Kent Museum 293Brooklyn Museum 100Children’s Museum of

Pittsburgh 360Daniel Boone Homestead 335-7Dia:Beacon 132Doo-Wop Museum 272Drake Well Museum 387-8Erie Canal Museum 194Flood Museum 378-9Franklin Institute Science

Museum 299Frick Collection 95General Lee’s Headquarters

Museum 340George F Boyer Historical

Museum 272Gettysburg Museum of the Civil

War 339-40Heritage Center Museum 324Independence Seaport

Museum 291International Museum of

Photography & Film 198Jersey Devil 220Johnstown Flood Museum 378-9Lancaster Quilt & Textile

Museum 324Landis Valley Museum 324Mario Lanza Museum 297Merchant’s House Museum 86Metropolitan Museum of Art 95, 5Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum 345Morgan Library & Museum 91Museum of Archaeology &

Anthropology 301-2Museum of Contemporary Art 86-7Museum of Modern Art 91Museum of New Jersey Maritime

History 231Museum of the City of New

York 95Museum of the Franklin D

Roosevelt Library 137Mütter Museum 293Nassau County Museum of Art 121National Civil War Museum 346National Military Park Museum

339-40National Museum of Dance 161Neue Galerie 95New Jersey State Museum 256New Jersey State Police Museum

256New York State Museum 156

Newark Museum 241-2Old Barracks Museum 256Paranormal Museum 220Pedaling History Bicycle

Museum 201Philadelphia Museum of Art

299Please Touch Museum 300Princeton University Art

Museum 252Queens Museum of Art 102Railroad Museum of

Pennsylvania 331Ripley’s Believe It or Not 266Rodin Museum 299Rosenbach Museum & Library

293-4Silverball Pinball Museum 219Six Nations Indian Museum 175Solomon R Guggenheim

Museum 95State Museum of Pennsylvania

346Susquehanna Art Museum 346-7Tenement Museum 87Whitney Museum of American

Art 95Wilder Brain Collection 188Windber Coal Heritage Center

381-400music 50-1, 310, 369

festivals 23, 24, 194itineraries 31, 31

Mütter Museum 293

NNassau County Museum of Art 121National Baseball Hall of Fame &

Museum 165National Civil War Museum 346National Constitution Center 289National Football League (NFL) 29,

45National Military Park Museum

339-40National Museum of Racing & Hall of

Fame 160national parks & forests 62-4, 116-

17, 212, 319, see also national recreation areas, national wildlife refuges, state forests, state parksAdirondack National Park 166Allegheny National Forest 391Gettysburg National Military Park

338-40

Independence National Historic Park 285

Morristown National Historic Park 245

St Lawrence Islands National Park 183

national recreation areas (NRAs) 62, see also national parks & forests, national wildlife refuges, state forests, state parksDelaware Water Gap NRA 247,

398-400, 8Gateway NRA 213

National Road Heritage Park (Rte 40) 375

national wildlife refuges 62-3, see also national parks & forests, national recreation areas, state forests, state parksEdwin B Forsythe National Wildlife

Refuge 262Erie National Wildlife Refuge 387 Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge

232Great Swamp National Wildlife

Refuge 246Montezuma National Wildlife

Refuge 196-7Native Americans 32-3

Algonquian people 32-3Iroquois people 32-3, 154Thorpe, Jim 399

New Brunswick 250-1New Jersey 209-80, 211

Atlantic City 262-70, 265, 9baseball 257Cape May 274-80, 276, 7central New Jersey 249-59,

250Hoboken 236-9, 237Jersey Shore 213-35, 214Newark 240-3, 241northern New Jersey 235-49,

235 Princeton 252-5, 253southern New Jersey 259-80,

260travel to/from 212travel within 212

New Jersey Hall of Fame 244New Jersey Performing Arts

Center 241 New Jersey State Museum 256New Jersey State Police Museum 256New Paltz 143-6


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New Year’s Eve 24, 90-1, 103New York Botanical Garden 101-2New York City 76-114, 79, 81, 82-3,

92-3, 96-7, 100accommodations 103-5activities 80-102Bronx, the 101-2Brooklyn 99Central Park 91-5, 96-7Chelsea 89-90, 92-3Chinatown 86, 82-3Coney Island 101drinking 108East Village 87, 82-3Ellis Island 84-5emergency services 78Empire State Building 91entertainment 109-10Fifth Avenue 91Flatiron District 90food 105-8Gramercy Park 90Grand Central 91Greenwich Village 87-9Harlem 98-9High Line 89, 11history 77, 116itineraries 25, 26, 80, 25, 26libraries 78Little Italy 86Lower East Side 86-7, 82-3Madison Square Park 90Manhattan, 77, 80-99, 81, 82-3,

92-3Meatpacking District 89-90medical services 78Midtown 90-1, 92-3Noho 86Nolita 86Queens 101shopping 110-13sights 80-102Soho 86Staten Island 102Statue of Liberty 84-5theater 53, 110, 111Times Square 90-1, 92-3tourist information 80tours 102-3travel to/from 113travel within 113-14

Tribeca 80-6Union Square 90Upper East Side 95-8Upper West Side 95-8Uptown 96-7West Village 88, 82-3

New York Earth Room 87New York State 115-208, 118-19,

131, see also New York CityAdirondacks, the 166-78, 167,

12Capital District 154-66, 155Catskills, the 143-54, 144, 12climate 18, 116Finger Lakes region 186-99,

193, 7geography 116Hudson Valley 130-43, 131Ithaca 186-90, 187Long Island 117-30, 120-1Mohawk Valley 154-66, 155national parks 116-17Niagara Falls 204-6, 205St Lawrence Seaway 178, 179state parks 116-17Thousand Islands 178-86travel to/from 117travel within 117western New York 199-203, 200

New York State Museum 156New York University 87Newark 240-3, 241Newark Museum 241-2newspapers 78, 410NFL 29, 45Niagara Falls 204-6, 205

Canadian side 206Noho 86, see also New York CityNolita 86, see also New York CityNRA, see national recreation areas

OOcean City 270-1Ocean Grove 221-2Ohiopyle State Park 374oil 386, 388, 389Oil City 388-90Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad 388Olana 142Old Barracks Museum 256Old City Hall (Philadelphia) 289Old Forge 177-8Old Order Amish 321, 331Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome 138Old Westbury Gardens 120

Olympic sites 170-2Otsego Lake 165

Ppainting 52-3pan handling 407Paranormal Museum 220Parker, Dorothy 47parks, see also gardens

Abingdon Square 88Central Park 91-5, 96-7Fairmount Park 299-300Hudson River Park 98Prospect Park 100Riverside Park 98

passports 408, see also visaspeakbagging 68Pedaling History Bicycle Museum 201Peekskill 134-5Penn, William 33Penn Yan 197Pennsylvania 316-400, 318, 338,

see also Philadelphiaclimate 18, 317Delaware Water Gap NRA

398-400, 8geography 317Gettysburg 337-45, 341history 317national parks 319northern Pennsylvania 381-400,

382-3Pennsylvania Dutch Country

319-37, 320, 9Pittsburgh 354-71, 356-7, 363south central Pennsylvania 337-54,

338southwestern Pennsylvania

371-81, 374travel to/from 319

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 294

Pennsylvania Dutch Country 319-37, 320, 9language 322

Pennsylvania Dutch shoofly pie 55Pennsylvania Hospital 297Philadelphia 281-313, 283, 286-7, 6

accommodations 305-7activities 303 Avenue of the Arts 294-5 Center City 294-5Chestnut Hill 302Chinatown 297-8drinking 307


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emergencies 282entertainment 309-11events 304-5food 307-9Germantown 302-3Historic District 285-91, 292history 282itineraries 26, 284, 26Manayunk 302medical services 284Merion 303Northwest Philadelphia 302-3opera 310Parkway 298-9Rittenhouse Square 293-4shopping 311sights 285-303Society Hill 291-3South Philadelphia 296-7South Street 295-6tourist information 284-5tours 303-4travel to/from 311-12travel within 312-13University City 300-2, 301Washington Square 293-4Waterfront 291-3, 292West Philadelphia 300-2, 301

Philadelphia Antique Show 304Philadelphia Flower Show 304Philadelphia Museum of Art 299Philadelphia Zoo 300Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens 296Phoenicia 151phonecards 411photography 410Physick House 292-3Pine Barrens (Pinelands National

Preserve) 67, 261-2Pittsburgh 354-71, 356-7, 363

accommodations 364-6activities 363-4drinking 366-9emergencies 355food 366-9entertainment 369internet resources 355medical services 358shopping 370sights 358-63tourist information 358travel to/from 370travel within 370-1

Pittsburgh Zoo 363plain people, see Amish people

planning 18-20, 407, see also itinerariescustoms regulations 409holidays 408visas 408-9

plants 61-2Please Touch Museum 300Poconos, the 67, 397Poe, Edgar Allan 46, 298

National Historic Site 298Point Pleasant 225-6population 46postal services 78-9, 409Poughkeepsie 135Presque Isle State Park 381-2pretzels 307Princeton 252-5, 253Princeton Battlefield State Park 253-4Princeton University 252-3, 8Princeton University Art

Museum 252Prospect Park 100Public Theater 88Punxsutawney Phil 391Pymatuning State Park 386-7

QQue by the Sea 228Queens 101, see also New York CityQueens Museum of Art 102

Rrabies 425Raccoon Creek State Park 373-4race riots 41radio 410rafting 404ragtime 50Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 331rap 51Reading 333-5Reading Terminal Market 294Red Bank 216-17religion 46Renault Winery 270restaurants, see foodRevolutionary War 36

Old Barracks Museum 256Rhinebeck 138-40riding 74-5Ripley’s Believe It or Not 266rivers 71

Delaware River 153, 8Hudson River 23, 98, 130river trips 28

Riverside Park 98roadside attractions 29, 29Robert Moses State Park 186Rochester 197-9rock climbing 73, 144, 405rock ‘n’ roll 51Rockefeller, John 40Rockefeller Center 91Rocky 299Rodin Museum 299Rongovian Embassy to the USA 190Roosevelt, Eleanor 136

National Historic Site 137Roosevelt, Franklin D 136

Museum of the Franklin D Roosevelt Library 137

National Historic Site 137Rosenbach Museum & Library 293-4Route 6 (Northern Pennsylvania) 394-6Rutgers University 250-1

SSackets Harbor 185Sag Harbor 124Sagamore Hill 120sailing 405

New Jersey 229, 232Sam’s Point Preserve 145Samuel S Fleisher Art Memorial 296-7Sands Point Preserve 122Sandy Hook 213-14Sandy Hook Bird Observatory 214Sandy Hook Lighthouse 213Saranac Lake 174-6Saratoga Race Course 164Saratoga Spa State Park 161Saratoga Springs 159-64, 160, 162Saugerties 148scams 407Scorsese, Martin 48Scranton 396-7scuba diving 74sculpture 52-3, 256-7Seaside Heights 226-9, 227Secaucus Outlet Center 243Second Bank of the US 285Seneca Falls 196senior travelers 407September 11 43

Ground Zero 43, 85Seven Year’s War 35-6, 376Sharon 390-1Shelter Island 127-8Shofuso Japanese House & Garden

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shopping 110-13, 411factory outlets 330, 335Fifth Avenue 91Madison Avenue 95

Shrine of St John Neumann 297-8Silent Spring 65Silverball Pinball Museum 219Singer Castle 180Six Flags Amusement Park 223Six Nations Indian Museum 175Skaneateles 196skiing 69-70, 404, see also cross-

country skiingNew Jersey 249New York State 152Pennsylvania 376-7, 393, 395

Skylands 248-9slavery 39-40Sleepy Hollow 132-4snake bites 426Soho 86, see also New York City

arts scene 87Solomon R Guggenheim Museum 95Sopranos, The 42Southampton 124Space 1026 298spectator sports 369spelunking, see cavingspider bites 426sports 29, 45, 311, see also individual

sportsSpring Lake 224St Anthony’s Chapel 360St Lawrence Seaway 178, 185-6, 179St Peter’s Church 296Staatsburg 139Stallone, Sylvester 299State Capitol (Pennsylvania) 346state forests see also national parks

& forests, national recreation areas, national wildlife refuges, state parksBass River State Forest 262Stokes State Forest 248-9Wharton State Forest 261Worthington State Forest 248

State Museum of Pennsylvania 346state parks 62-4, see also national

parks & forests, national recreation areas, national wildlife refuges, state forests

Allegany State Park 208Bear Mountain State Park 130-2Cape May Point State Park 275Delaware & Raritan Canal State

Park 258-9French Creek State Park 336-7Harriman State Park 130-2High Point State Park 249Island Beach State Park 230Jenny Jump State Park 248Jones Beach State Park 128Liberty State Park 239-40McConnell’s Mill State Park 375Minnewaska State Park 144-5Moraine State Park 375Mt Pisgah State Park 396Niagara Reservation State Park 204Ohiopyle State Park 374Oil Creek State Park 388-9Pine Barrens (Pinelands National

Preserve) 67, 261-2Presque Isle State Park 381-2Princeton Battlefield State Park

253-4Pymatuning State Park 386-7Raccoon Creek State Park 373-4Washington Crossing State Park

258Staten Island 102, see also New

York CityStatue of Liberty 84-5steel 362Stokes State Forest 248-9Storm King Art Center 132Strasburg 330-3student discounts 407subway 421Sunset Beach 275Supreme Court of New York State 85surfing 72, 232, 273, 405Susquehanna Art Museum 346-7Susquehannock Trail System 395Syracuse 194-6Syracuse Jazz Fest 194

TTannersville 151-3Tarrytown 132-4taxis 421telephone services 411television 48-9

Jersey Shore 226Law & Order 85Mad Men 134Sopranos, The 42

Tenement Museum 87Thanksgiving 24, 304theater 53, 110-11, 310, 369theft 406-7Thomas Edison National Historical

Park 243-5Thorpe, Jim 399Thousand Islands 178-86, 179Three Mile Island 348-9tick bites 426time 410Times Square 24, 90-1, 92-3Tin Pan Alley 51tipping 409Titusville 387-8Tivoli 141Tompkins Square Park 87Tom’s River 229-30tourist information 411tours

buggy rides 327, 329-30, 331-2

Gettysburg 342-3Lancaster 324-5New York City 102-3Philadelphia 303-4Pittsburgh 364

train passes 422train travel 117, 370

to/from NY, NJ & PN 416within NY, NJ & PN 421-2

transport costs 19trekking, see hikingTrenton 255-8Tribeca 80-6, see also New York CityTrinity Church 85Trumansburg 190Trump Marina 266Trump Plaza 266Trump Taj Mahal 266Turtle Back Zoo 245Turtle Island 32-3Twin Lights Historic Site 215

UUnion Square 90unions 41universities

Columbia University 99Cooper Union 88Cornell University 188New York University 87Princeton University 252-3, 8Rutgers University 250University of Pennsylvania 301


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York CityUpper West Side 95-8, see also New

York CityUS Mint 291USS Becuna 291-2USS Olympia 291-2

Vvacations 408vaccinations 423Valley Forge 313-14, 10Vanderbilt Mansion &

Planetarium 121Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic

Site 137-8vegetarian travelers 58video systems 410visas 408-9volunteering 412

Wwalking, see hikingWalt Whitman House 46, 123, 260War of 1812 39Warhol, Andy 359

Andy Warhol Museum 53, 358, 6

Andy Warhol’s Factory 90Washington, George 35, 37, 376Washington Park 155Washington Square 293-4Washington Square Park 87

watersports 153, 232, 405, see also canoeing, kayaking, rafting, sailing, surfing, whitewater rafting, wind surfing

Watkins Glen 190-1weather, see climatewebsites, see internet resourcesweights 411Wellesley Island State Park 180Wellsboro 395-6West Nile Virus 425West Point 132West Village 88, 82-3, see also New

York Citywestern New York 199-203, 200whales 73whale-watching 277Wharton, Edith 46Wharton State Forest 261WheatonArts & Cultural Center 278whitewater rafting 71, 376Whitman, Walt 46

Walt Whitman Birthplace 123Walt Whitman House 260

Whitney Museum of American Art 95Wilder Brain Collection 188wildlife 61-2, see also individual

animalswildlife-watching 405Wildwoods 271-4Williamsburg 99, 105, 109, 100, see

also New York CityWilliamsport 397Wilson, Woodrow 41

Windber Coal Heritage Center 381windsurfing 72, 405wine 57wineries

Benmarl Winery 145Erie 384-5Finger Lakes 192-3, 193Renault Winery 270

Witness 327wolves 248women travelers 412Woodstock 31, 148, 149-51Woolworth Building 85-6work 412-13World Heritage Sites 61World Trade Center 43, 85Worthington State Forest 248Wright, Frank Lloyd 52, 371-2, 373

YYankee Stadium 110Yankees 29Yogi Berra Museum 245York 353-4

ZZimmerli Art Museum 251zoos

Bronx Zoo 101Cape May County Park & Zoo 277Philadelphia Zoo 300Pittsburgh Zoo 363Turtle Back Zoo 245ZooAmerica 350

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