A New York City icon, Macy’s Herald Square is the world’s largest department store, over 2 million square feet of retail space spanning an entire city block in Midtown Manhattan. Built in 1902, Macy’s Herald Square has been one of New York City’s most legendary shopping destinations for over 110 years and was the first building to have the modern day escalator. With ten and half levels of fashion, accessories, lifestyle merchandise and home décor, Macy’s Herald Square is a cultural trendsetter and one of the most famous stores in the world. Macy’s Herald Square offers unique restaurants and exciting events throughout the year, including the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. From its legendary holiday windows to its starring role in classic films, like Miracle on 34th Street, Macy’s Herald Square is a magical NYC landmark. Opened in 1902, Macy’s Herald Square is the world’s largest department store and was the first building in the world to have the modern day escalator. Host to the Thanksgiving Day Parade since1924, Macy’s Herald Square is a quintessential part of New York City history and culture.