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- The History of Central Park’s North End
The north end of present-day Central Park, above 106th Street, was a crucial area to control during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 But why? For starters, the area offered distant views as far as the Long Island Sound, so armies could spot foes early
- Belvedere Castle - Central Park Conservancy
One of the most iconic features in Central Park, this miniature castle is located atop the huge rock outcrop known as Vista Rock, the second highest natural point in Central Park
- Central Park Public Restrooms
Public restrooms are located throughout Central Park Please see the map for opening times, wheelchair accessibility, the availability of all-gender bathroom options, and other useful information All bathrooms are free of charge, except the restroom at the Central Park Zoo, which requires a purchase for access
- ‘A Sense of Enlarged Freedom’: Central Park as Sanctuary
Olmsted and Vaux created Central Park—the country’s first large urban park—as a refuge from the City in the form of an idealized rural landscape It’s worth a reminder that although Central Park looks natural, it is not a nature preserve
- 160 Years of Central Park: A Brief History
Central Park serves as a peaceful haven for New Yorkers—an escape from the City grind and a place to encounter nature up-close Yet the captivating story of how the Park became a world-class destination includes the renovation of swampy land, several periods of decline, and the phenomenal work of many civic-minded New Yorkers
- How the Obelisk Made Its Home in Central Park - Central Park Conservancy
The Obelisk, also known as Cleopatra's Needle, arrived in Central Park more than 130 years ago Standing between the Great Lawn and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Obelisk is the oldest outdoor monument in New York City and the oldest man-made object in Central Park
- Meet the Central Park Conservancy Rangers
The Central Park Rangers are here not only to protect the Park’s natural environment, keeping it safe and thriving, but also to support Parkgoers As the Rangers say themselves, one of the key components of their work—and highlights of their day—is getting to know visitors
- Obelisk (Cleopatras Needle) | Central Park Conservancy
Explore the middle of Central Park with stops at the Park’s miniature castle, a popular turtle hangout, and the oldest outdoor monument in New York City
- Portals in Time: The Story of Central… | Central Park Conservancy
Central Park is integral to many people’s lives, and we're talking to some of them to get to know the people behind the people’s Park Meet Martha and Serena, whose relationship is deeply entwined with this vibrant greenspace
- Central Park Access map
150 years ago, Central Park was conceived as an idyllic and democratic public space, open to all But its historic and celebrated design — intended to provide all New Yorkers with a reprieve from urban conditions and the opportunity to connect with nature — also presents challenges for park users with limited mobility
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