New+York

New York City Top Tourist Sites Chinatown because it is a place where we can enjoy the Chinese culture. Ellis Island because it is the island where the immigrants landed. The Adirondacks because they are great mountains to ski on. New York City because of the stores and Times Square. State Symbols Bird: Bluebird Flower: Rose Nickname: The Empire State, The Big Apple Motto: Excelsior, Ever upward Famous or Fun Facts The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France. The Wizard of Oz was filmed in New York. The Empire State Building is the building that King Kong climbed on in the movie King Kong.  Geography New York is a very mountainous state. New York has some of the most famous waterfalls, over 200 parks, farms, high mountains and two of the great lakes. The Hudson River, and the Delaware river ||
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