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Literary Greats and a Tree-Lined Alley One of the most photographed sites in Central Park is The Mall and Literary Walk. The Mall is a forty-foot wide, tree-lined path that runs from 66th to 72nd Streets. It is a straight path, which is a rarity in Central...
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Paley Park Paley Park is a small “pocket park” located on 1/10th of an acre on East 53rd Street in Midtown Manhattan. The park is often pointed out as an excellent example of park design and has been described as an urban oasis. Park visitors describe the...
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Free Guided Tours of The High Line Take a free guided walking tour of The High Line, NYC’s public park constructed atop an abandoned elevated train platform. The tours are led by High Line docents and feature a variety of themes and special topics. The basic...
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Central Park’s Formal Garden The Conservatory Garden in the northern portion of Central Park is the park’s most formal garden space. The Conservatory Garden is six acres of formal gardens planted in three styles – Italian, French, and English. Each...
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Belvedere Castle in Central Park Climb to the top of Belvedere Castle for some great views of Central Park and the surrounding city. Belvedere Castle isn’t really a castle, but rather a small ornate structure built to add to the Central Park scenery. The...
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Free Tours Offered by the Central Park Conservancy The Central Park Conservancy regularly offers free guided walking tours of Central Park. No pre-registration is required for the free tours, just show up in the specified meet-up location at the specified start...
