

The cavernous passageways offer cool places to play. RELATED: Times Square with Kids: Beyond the Usual Tourist Spots

During the holiday season the store mounts a holiday train display right at kids' eye level. On a recent visit, we marveled at a model of the still-in-construction Hudson Yards and read up on the subway lines that run through Queens. There are also rotating micro museum displays. Here you'll find rows and rows of subway-centric merchandise, so you can buy a T-shirt or replica subway car to rep the line you'll take home. Once kids have had their fill of watching the big trains, head to the New York Transit Museum's Gallery Annex & Store. Photo courtesy of the New York Transit Museum The free Holiday Train Show at Grand Central is small, but a treat for kids.

Head toward the north side of the terminal where you can walk the entire length of the platform watching them come and go. Tiny vehicle enthusiasts delight in seeing the trains chug to-and-fro on the station's 67 tracks. More than 750,000 daily commuters pass through the station, heading to/from communities in the Bronx, Westchester, and beyond. To access it, guests must request the key from the Station Master's Office. There is a lactation room available by track 37. Additional restrooms are located on the lower level. Grand Central Terminal BathroomsĪ family restroom with a changing table is located in the Station Master's Office at the west end of the terminal. Ramps are located at the south end of the terminal. An elevator to the subway is located just inside the main entrance. Elevators to Metro-North trains are located just north of the main concourse, by tracks 23 and 30.
