What's Washington Heights Like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, why not consider Washington Heights? Nature lovers can visit Bennett Park and West 186th Street Basketball Court. There's plenty more to see, including Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory and George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
How to Get to Washington Heights
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Washington Heights
- Teterboro, NJ (TEB), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Washington Heights
- John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from Washington Heights
Getting to Washington Heights on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- 168 St. Station (Broadway)
- 163 St. - Amsterdam Av. Station
- 175 St. Station (Fort Washington Av.)
Things to See and Do in and around Washington Heights
What to See in Washington Heights
- Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory
- George Washington Bridge Bus Station
- George Washington Bridge
- Yeshiva University
- United Palace Cathedral
Things to Do in Washington Heights
- Museum of Art & Origins
- Morris - Jumel Mansion
- Hispanic Society Museum and Library
Other Popular Washington Heights Attractions
- Bennett Park
- West 186th Street Basketball Court
- Audubon Terrace
- Shrine of Saint Frances Cabrini
- Jacob K Javits Athletic Field