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The TWA Flight Center in plant form at the Holiday Train Show
It may surprise you, but the annual Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden is a must-visit for architecture buffs, as well as kids. All of the city’s main architectural landmarks (current and long-demolished) are present and they’re all made from plant parts! Untapped contributor Ben Huff recently went to check it out and shared with us his photographs. Scroll through to see places like the Guggenheim Museum, Yankee Stadium, and the George Washington Bridge on display at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Yankee Stadium
Row houses, including the Lycée Français on E. 75th Street, the New India Club on E. 64th Street and the National Arts Club on Gramercy Park South
Manhattan Bridge
Senator William Andrews Clark House on Fifth Avenue and 77th Street, demolished
A collage of some of the most recognizable landmarks including Rockefeller Center, The Plaza Hotel, Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, Saks Fifth Avenue
See more photos from the Holiday Train Show from our earlier coverage, including recreations of Central Park, the Vanderbilt Mansion, and the original Penn Station. More information on how to visit the train show here.
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