Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views of the Empire State Building. As the World's Most Famous Building, the Empire State Building is an iconic landmark that you simply can't miss. Delve into its fascinating history, from the start of construction to its modern-day fame.

Construction of this monumental structure began on March 17, 1930, and was completed in a record-breaking 1 year and 45 days. Step inside and marvel at the architectural masterpiece that is the Empire State Building. From the outside, it stands tall and proud, beloved by people around the world.

Explore the intricacies of its design and be captivated by its beauty. At night, the Empire State Building becomes even more incredible as its lights illuminate the New York City skyline. Discover how the building's lights are lit each night and stay updated with our calendar of upcoming lighting events.

If you're a fan of celebrities, you'll be delighted to know that the Empire State Building is a true celebrity hot-spot. See the stars who have graced its top and be in awe of the glamour and grandeur. Furthermore, the Empire State Building is committed to sustainability and leading the charge toward a brighter future.

Discover our sustainability initiatives and how we're making a positive impact. Visit the Empire State Building today and experience its observatories, exhibitions, shops, and restaurants. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in history, marvel at stunning architecture, and soak in the breathtaking views of New York City