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By Heather Cross, About.com Guide to New York City Travel

What You Need to Know to Visit the Empire State Building

Tuesday May 9, 2006
The Empire State Building is one of New York City's most popular tourist attractions. The Empire State Building welcomes 10-20,000 visitors daily, offering views spanning up to 80 miles on a clear day. Built during the Great Depression, the Empire State Building was first illuminated and opened on May 1, 1931.
Visitors Guide: Empire State Building Guide
Basics: Empire State Building Essentials
Tips: Tips for Visiting the Empire State Building
Map: Empire State Building Neighborhood Map
Nearby: NY SKYRIDE
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July 4, 2006 at 5:15 pm
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