Celebrated as one of the noted department stores in New York City, Saks Fifth Avenue has grown into a nation-wide department store brand since its founding in 1898. NYC is where it all started though and this particular location is the luxury retailer's flagship store, making it a must-see for any fashion maven. Shoppers can expect to find everything from fashion and beauty items to home goods and fine jewelry, plus the department store also stocks men's and kid's items.