CityDays' guide to finding fun activities in NYC for adults that don't feature on your typical list Whether you're tired of always meeting up at the same venues or trying to persuade your buddies to give a new activity a try, it can be tricky to find fun activities in NYC for adults that truly pique the interest of your group.
So, get ready to find some hidden gems that offer fresh perspectives and exciting experiences in one of the world's most vibrant cities. And just so you know, nobody pays us to be featured on this list. Navigate through the intriguing streets of Chelsea, piecing together clues and unraveling the story behind a sinister, but thankfully fictional, crime.
This unique activity combines the thrill of detective work with the excitement of exploring one of New York City's vibrant neighborhoods, making it a perfect outing for adults seeking a blend of adventure and mystery. Instead, all you have to do is step back in time by visiting the Morris-Jumel Mansion, the oldest house in Manhattan. The house itself is open to visitors from Thursday through Sunday, but you can always pay a visit to nearby Roger Morris Park, open daily from 10am to 5pm.
Team up with your fashionista buddies and search for hidden gems and uncover the secrets of this iconic area. Vehicles are surely the best example of how adults are just big kids at heart - and if you know someone whose heart beats for the smell of gas and the whirr of an engine, listen up. Located in a decommissioned subway station, the New York Transit Museum is an awesome treasure trove that offers a unique glimpse into the vehicles that have kept NYC moving for over a century. From vintage subway cars to historic buses, the museum provides a unique perspective on the city's transportation history, making it an ideal destination for those who love technology, engineering, and urban exploration.
Take a moment to picture your group of friends or coworkers: if they were on Jeopardy, what would their specialist subjects be? No matter our interests, everybody has something to contribute. And luckily, you need all kinds of expertise to get to the bottom of these outdoor escape room games. These outdoor escape room games take you through the less-traveled paths of New York City, revealing its hidden history and plenty of mysteries.
