New York City's 11 Best Free Landmarks and Attractions
By Heather Cross, About.com Guide
The Staten Island Ferry Is Free to Ride
Staten Island Ferry
Photo by Heather Cross, licensed to About.com
The commuter ferry that runs from Battery Park to Staten Island may not be fancy, but it offers riders a chance to experience amazing views of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the New York Harbor for free.
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