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| View All Sights Sights: Central Park(29 found) |
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Alice in Wonderland
Be the First to Rate It Map | Lewis Carroll's heroine from the immortal Alice's Adventures... |
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue) | Central Park |
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The Arsenal
Be the First to Rate It Map | Built between 1847 and 1851 as a storage facility for munitions... |
Museums / Galleries | Central Park |
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Balto
Be the First to Rate It Map | This bronze statue commemorates Balto, a real-life sled dog who... |
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue) | Central Park |
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Belvedere Castle
Be the First to Rate It Map | Standing regally atop Vista Rock, the second-highest natural... |
Castles / Palaces | Central Park |
Bethesda Fountain 
Be the First to Rate It Map | Few New York views are more romantic than the one from the top... |
Fountains | Central Park |
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Blockhouse #1
Be the First to Rate It Map | The oldest building in the park, the Blockhouse was one of three... |
Historic Districts / Sites | Central Park |
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Bow Bridge
Be the First to Rate It Map | This splendid cast-iron bridge arches over a neck of the lake... |
Bridges / Tunnels | Central Park |
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Central Park Wildlife Center
Be the First to Rate It Map | Even a leisurely visit to this small but delightful menagerie... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Central Park |
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Cherry Hill
Be the First to Rate It Map | Originally a watering area for horses, this circular plaza with... |
Squares | Central Park |
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Cleopatra's Needle
Be the First to Rate It Map | This hieroglyphic-covered obelisk that began life in Heliopolis... |
Memorials / Monuments | Central Park |
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Conservatory Garden
Be the First to Rate It Map | These magnificent formal gardens occupy 6 acres south of the... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Central Park |
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Conservatory Water
Be the First to Rate It Map | The sophisticated model boats that sail this Renaissance Revival-style... |
Bodies of Water | Central Park |
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The Dairy
Be the First to Rate It Map | When it was built in the 19th century -- back when the northern... |
Museums / Galleries, Information Centers | Central Park |
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Delacorte Theater
Be the First to Rate It Map | Some of the best things in New York are, indeed, free -- including... |
Arts / Performance Venues | Central Park |
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Friedsam Memorial Carousel
Be the First to Rate It Map | Remarkable for the size of its hand-carved steeds -- all 57 are... |
Carousels | Central Park |
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Great Lawn
Be the First to Rate It Map | This 14-acre oval greensward has endured millions of footsteps... |
Parks | Central Park |
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Harlem Meer
Be the First to Rate It Map | Those who never venture beyond 96th Street miss out on two of... |
Military Sites, Bodies of Water | Central Park |
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir
Be the First to Rate It Map | This 106-acre body of water was built in 1862 to provide fresh... |
Bodies of Water | Central Park |
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Loeb Boathouse
Be the First to Rate It Map | At the brick neo-Victorian boathouse on the park's 18-acre lake... |
Nautical Sites | Central Park |
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The Mall
Be the First to Rate It Map | Around the turn of the 20th century, fashionable ladies and gentlemen... |
Promenades / Boardwalks | Central Park |
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Naturalists' Walk
Be the First to Rate It Map | Starting at the West 79th Street entrance to the park, this landscaped... |
Scenic Drives | Central Park |
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The Pond
Be the First to Rate It Map | Swans and ducks can sometimes be spotted on the calm waters of... |
Bodies of Water | Central Park |
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The Ramble
Be the First to Rate It Map | Designed to resemble upstate New York's Adirondack Mountain region... |
Forests | Central Park |
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Shakespeare Garden
Be the First to Rate It Map | Inspired by the flora mentioned in the playwright's work, this... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Central Park |
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Sheep Meadow
Be the First to Rate It Map | A sheep grazing area until 1934, this grassy 15-acre meadow is... |
Parks | Central Park |
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Strawberry Fields
Be the First to Rate It Map | This memorial to John Lennon, who penned the classic 1967 song... |
Gardens / Arboretums | Central Park |
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Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre
Be the First to Rate It Map | Since 1947, puppet theater has been entertaining pint-size New... |
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Tisch Children's Zoo
Be the First to Rate It Map | This minizoo gives kids the opportunity to pet and feed sheep... |
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Wollman Memorial Rink
Be the First to Rate It Map | Its music blaring out into the tranquillity of the park can be... |
Sports Venues | Central Park |
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