White Plains New York is one of the largest cities in the state, and as one of the most popular inner ring suburban areas of New York City, the city boasts dining, shopping, entertainment, and recreation in all forms. While the area is often known for its helicopter tours boasting sites of New York from the skies, there is more much more to White Plains that attracts tourists year after year and keeps locals loving their home.
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The Westchester shopping mall is home to a large range of different shops from high-end boutiques to everyday favorites as well as quick service and dine in restaurants. The Westchester is a staple within the White Plains community and draws attention from those residing in nearby neighborhoods and cities as the area’s premier shopping destination.
Fun for the whole family, Saxon Woods Park is a local favorite. From an 18-hole golf course, mini-golf, a swimming pool, aquatic play structure and more, this park boasts amenities in all directions. Whether you’re hoping to enjoy a picnic lunch and take a stroll down one of the many walking trails, or looking for a fun filled day of golf, the Park has something for everyone to enjoy.
While this market is seasonal and runs from April-November, it is worth mentioning. A beloved event by both White Plains locals as well as residents in surrounding communities, the market boasts nearly two dozen different vendors and you can find fresh, locally grown produce, freshly baked bread, coffee, meats, handmade gifts and so much more. Whether you’re looking to do some weekly grocery shopping, want to browse the booths, or are looking for a great gift, the market has it all.
A memorial park, the Garden of Remembrance helps honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. The gates to the garden are a breathtaking site and each element of the stunning piece helps remember the events that took place. Beyond the gates, the walls of the garden pay homage to some of the areas where Jews lost their lives. While Memorial Park may be paying tribute to a painful part of history, the beauty, time, and respect that helped create the stunning grounds is nothing short of breathtaking. The Garden of Remembrance is easily a must-see site within the Greater New York City area.
In addition to the many different amenities that can be found within White Plains, there are many other great things that hep make up the city. The city is rated as one of the safest cities within the whole state of New York, making it highly sought-after by many. Additionally, White Plains is also home to highly rated public-schools, has a great entertainment and dining scene, is home to some of New York’s best outdoor recreation areas, and with multiple different businesses both within and surrounding the city, the easy access to major freeways and roadways allows for great commute times for many working locals.
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