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New York State "Vacation Variety" A Holiday to remember... AVisit to Glamorous, Exciting NEW YORK CITY Glamorous, stimulating, overwhelming -- the adjec- tives by which New York City has been described by visitors are certainly all true, The word 'exciting' comes closest to a one-adjective description, Big and exciting, Everything New York City does is in the grand manner, _ First-time visitors to New York will find bus and boat tours a fine way to get acquainted with the largest metropolis in the western hemisphere. A typical 8-hour guided bus tour will include in its itinerary such places as Rockefeller Centre, Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Chinatown and other interesting attractions, Evening 'night life'* tours will take you to the night clubs for cocktails, dinner and floor shows, As headquarters of the United Nations, New York has become the world capital, United Nations Headquarters on East 42nd Street is a world within a world, Visitors A WORLD-FAMOUS landmark, the Statue of are guided by representatives from the various nations Liberty welcomes sea and air travellers to the represented, The free tours include the General Assembly harbor of New York. and the Security Council Chamber, The city has probably the greatest aggregation of art museums in the world, The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses more than a quarter of a million works of art. Admirers of non-objective art and such masters as Picasso, Mondrian and Braque, have galleries like the Guggenheim Museum, the Whitney Gallery and the Museum of Modern Art, The concert season never ends in New York City. Historic Carnegie Hall still holds its place in the heart of music lovers, although the focus is now on the new Lincoln Centre of the Performing Arts, Here are the Philharmonic Orchestra, the New York City Ballet and the Metropolitan Opera Company. Free concerts are given on the Central Park mall throughout the summer, In the world of theatre, there are Shakespearian revivals, experimental dramas on the "off-Broadway" circuit, musical extravaganzas, For night-hawk tourists, the glamorous after-dark world of New York needs no explanation, Dining and dancing at fabulous night clubs is part ofthe city's world- famous appeal, New York City's appeal is not limited to adults, There are fascinating attractions for children, too, The Bronx Zoo has lions and elephants in settings that dupli- cate the African veldt and at the famed Aquarium at Coney Island, Olaf, the comical walrus is one of the wonders of the sea world on exhibit, FROM THE observation platform atop the Empire New York State, Ontario's southern neighbor, extends a _tordial invitation to their Canadian friends to enjoy a vacation visit, Passports are not necessary to cross this international boundary and there is no language barrier, A trip to New York State by Canadians is a trip "abroad," a visit to a foreign country -- but one with a difference, These two great nations are so closely allied that Ameri- cans and Canadians have long felt equally at home on either side of the international bor- der, Canadians will have to travel far to equal the variety they will find in New York State, You can stay at mountain resorts, lakeside pear 9 ocean-front motels, campsites or city hotels, You can swim, sail and fish, You can test your game at more than 200 golf courses, try water skiing, ride horseback, hike forest trails, You can visit historic shrines, famous art galleries, watch major league baseball, Visitors driving from Ontario use the Niagara River bridges, St. Lawrence River bridges at Alexandria Bay, Massena and Ogdensburg, or the Kingston-Wolfe Island - Cape Vincent ferries, New York has some 70,000 miles of rivers and streams and boat trips are an important part of the vacation scene, At Ausable Chasm, tourists ride through a rocky wonderland, while the trip around Man- hattan gives an insight into the magic of New York City. There are cruises through the Thousand Islands, and a ride on the 'Maid of the Mist'? at Niagara Falls is a thrilling experience, The most famous boat ride in New York State and the least expensive, is the Staten Island Ferry -- only five cents, Want to visit the past? Museums by the dozen show America as it used to be, and battlefields, famous homes and buildings make history come alive, State Buildi isitors h lof i f Man- 2ng2 hata 6 Millions attracted to Long Island Beaches SYMBOL OF THE hope for a world at peace is the ONE OF THE finest beach developments on the United Nations. Building on the East River in Atlantic coast is Jones Beach, a New York State downtown Manhattan. park Visitors to New York State sometimes get the impression that the shore of Long Island, stretching 120 miles into the Atlantic Ocean, is one continu- ous beach, This is not quite SO, points out the State Com- merce Department, but there are enough beaches to make the impression a natural one, Jones Beach, near Wantagh, is famous for its extensive- ness, beauty, cleanliness and recreational areas, On Long Island's south shore, the 2,500<acre park is «reached via the Meadowbrook, Wantagh and Captree parkways, Ih addition to its frontage on the Atlantic, the park also has swimming in Zachs Bay and inland pools, Discover New York with... MANIEFOICAN ALFOLIIMES