Friday, April 14, 2017

Abby and Mom in NYC!

Abby and Mom had an excellent adventure in New York City during the week of March 31- April 7, 2017.  We flew an overnighter to JFK on March 31 and arrived in New York City on April 1 in the morning.




SATURDAY, April 1st
Getting ready to take a taxi into Manhattan.





Our room at the Best Western Herald Square

First item of business- School of Rock matinee





Had to take a picture in front of Tim Horton in honor of Ashley.  They have these all over in Canada.

Brooklyn Diner: Abby had chili and I had Chicken Parmigiana

Shakes from Shake Shack
SUNDAY, April 2nd
General Conference breakfast feast at the hotel

Tour bus

Empire State Building

More Shake Shack!

More touring




MONDAY, April 3rd
Grant's Tomb

Yankee Stadium



Only in NYC- Minnie Mouse and Spiderman walking down the street together


Carlo's Bakery

Stopping here was on Abby's bucket list.  


TUESDAY, April 4th
Waiting in line for Live with Kelly

Then we waited inside the building




Kelly Ripa









The temple was right down the street from where they taped the show


Lunch at Junior's

Too much food

Cheesecake




Aladdin



WEDNESDAY, April 5th

The Fierce Girl

The famous Wall Street Bull

Statue of Liberty


Staten Island Ferry




Taking the Subway



Taking in a matinee of Wicked














Magnolia Bakery in Grand Central Station

Chrysler Building
THURSDAY, April 6
Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum









Gulliver's Gate



Knick's game at Madison Square Garden


Friday, April 7th- Time to go home