1 day in Bronx Itinerary

The northernmost New York City borough, the Bronx has many claims to fame, including being the birthplace of hip-hop and home of the New York Yankees.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Wed): meet the residents at Bronx Zoo, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, and then take in nature's colorful creations at New York Botanical Garden.

To find photos, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Bronx travel planning site .

In July, daily temperatures in Bronx can reach 86°F, while at night they dip to 72°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Wed) early enough to travel back home.