Home to famous rides like the Cyclone Roller Coaster, the Wonder Wheel and the Parachute Jump, this historic seaside section of Broooklyn is about an hour by train from Manhattan and still boasts a lively boardwalk, beach, and the best hot dogs around.

Located in central Brooklyn, the second-largest art museum in New York City, and one of the largest in the United States, houses a prestigious collection of work from ancient Egyptian masterpieces to contemporary art covering almost every culture an art lover could dream of.

Brooklyn's answer to Central Park, Prospect Park contains a zoo, an audubon center and the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Its entrance is marked by the large Memorial Arch and it is a mecca for families and nature lovers who go to play ball, bird watch and listen to outdoor concerts.

New York City's largest amusement park features a variety of thrill rides like the historic Cyclone Roller Coaster, Water Flume, Dante's Inferno and Astrotower. It is open seven days a week during the summer and on weekends in the spring.

A hot spot for proposals and weddings, the gardens 52 acres of magnificent flora and fauna provide the perfect romantic background. In late spring, the well-known Cranford Rose Garden features tens of thousands of roses flowing down arches, climbing up lattices and standing in formal beds.

World-renowned choir of 240 voices has sold three million albums and won several Grammy and Dove Awards.

Combination museum, library and educational center explores works of art and historical documents that represent Brooklyn's diverse cultures and society, past and present.

Located in New York, Brighton Beach is one of the largest Russian communities in the United States.

Offering magnificent views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge, this 1/3-mile-long sliver of green overlooks Brooklyn's busy industrial waterfront.

This tour has managed to get some significant air-time on  national morning "news" programs. It's worth noting that for being a "pizza tour", you actually only eat pizza from two places, Grimaldi's...

Founded in 1859, this performing arts center is the oldest institution of its type still in operation in the United States.

Commercial brewery, founded in 1987 and located in an 1860s-era former steel foundry, features a Tasting Room, warehouse and a 300-seat facility for community events.

Relax on a bench to people watch, picnic or just take in the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline along this exclusively pedestrain walkway that is lined with grand historic townhouses and features a playground at Montague Street.