Top rated Monuments in New York City, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Monuments in New York City

Experience the best that New York City has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 21 places from Monument category.

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Battle Monument

Monument

👍👍 West Point need I say more ! Beautiful and full of history.

4.90 (57 reviews) (~71.72 km from centre)

Empty Sky Memorial

Monument

Steel walls pointing towards Ground Zero, inscribed with the names of New Jersey's 9/11 victims.

4.80 (2.7K reviews) (~6.55 km from centre)

Tear Drop Memorial

Monument

Monument gifted by the Russian government as a memorial to the victims of the 9/11 attacks.

4.80 (977 reviews) (~12.19 km from centre)

The Weehawken World War One Memorial

War memorial

4.80 (665 reviews) (~3.9 km from centre)

High Point Monument

Monument

👍👍 One of the highest points in New Jersey, at over 1800 feet above sea level, this was a joy to view the horizon from. Most people come in cars, motorcycles, etc. It is fairly easy to reach as long as the travel is well planned out. On the way up, there are some rocks escalating with the surface level...

4.80 (548 reviews) (~85.44 km from centre)

Katyń Memorial

Monument

Bronze statue memorializing 1940 massacre of Polish soldiers, with views of river & NYC skyline.

4.80 (233 reviews) (~5.83 km from centre)

Alma Mater

Sculpture

4.80 (132 reviews) (~6.61 km from centre)

Statue of Liberty

Historical landmark

Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

4.70 (100.2K reviews) (~8.67 km from centre)

African Burial Ground National Monument

Monument

National Historic Landmark & monument to the 15,000 Africans buried here from the 1690s to 1794.

4.70 (646 reviews) (~4.45 km from centre)

Stonewall National Monument

Monument

Landmark park & monument honoring past & current struggles for civil rights of LGBT Americans.

4.70 (484 reviews) (~2.62 km from centre)

ATLAS

Monument

Art deco sculpture featuring the Greek god, Atlas, that has been featured in multiple films.

4.70 (256 reviews) (~1.03 km from centre)

Governors Island National Monument

Monument

From 1794 to 1966, the US Army was found on Governors Island which is now a National monument.

4.60 (2.7K reviews) (~7.35 km from centre)

Princeton Battle Monument

Monument

Beaux arts memorial with a sculpture depicting George Washington in the 1777 Battle of Princeton.

4.60 (369 reviews) (~73.2 km from centre)

Women's Federation Monument

Monument

👍👍 I’m biased because I just got engaged here, but it really is the perfect little castle in the woods! It’s not huge, but it perfectly fits in pictures and all the fall the colors are beautiful! The hike was gorgeous (we were there the end of October so the leaves we brightly colored)

4.60 (167 reviews) (~26.34 km from centre)

Castle Williams

Castle

👍👍 Went on a tour and had a phenomenal tour guide. He was super informative and a great sense of humor. Crazy they built such an incredible castle to withstand cannon shots. It totally worked but then they never actually got to use it in a war and it was used as a military prison. The castle was...

4.60 (99 reviews) (~7.17 km from centre)

"War Of The Worlds" by Orson Welles

Monument

4.60 (52 reviews) (~71.84 km from centre)

New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial Plaza Square

Memorial park

Plaza featuring a reflecting fountain, honor plaques & other tributes to city Vietnam War veterans.

4.50 (607 reviews) (~5.83 km from centre)

Monument Square Park

Park

👍👍 Excellent place; been there for New years celebration.

4.50 (155 reviews) (~48.43 km from centre)

Castle Clinton National Monument

Monument

Circular fort from 1808-1811 & later an immigration center, now a small museum.

4.40 (21.2K reviews) (~6.03 km from centre)

Tri States Monument

Monument

👍 When coming here please use this address.Laurel Grove Cemetery - Port Jervis, NY. The address on Google will not take you to this part. It's going to take you to like a church parking lot which is connected to other people's homes. I only found this place because I read other people's reviews on how...

4.40 (265 reviews) (~90.29 km from centre)

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Top rated Monuments in New York City, United States