places | Central Park Guided Tours

Central Park Strawberry Fields

Omar — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 05:50:15 +0000

Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) landscaped section in New York City’s Central Park, designed by the landscape architect Bruce Kelly, that is dedicated to the memory of former Beatles member, John Lennon. It is named after the Beatles’ song “Strawberry Fields Forever” written by Lennon.

Cherry Hill

Omar — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:42:00 +0000

Cherry Hill Fountain is a water fountain in New York City’s Central Park. It is located just to the west of Bethesda Fountain, enclosed in a circular plaza in Cherry Hill. Designed by Jacob Wrey Mould and dedicated in the 1860s.

Central Park the Dakota

Omar — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:41:21 +0000

The Dakota, also known as the Dakota Apartments, is a cooperative apartment building located on the northwest corner of 72nd Street and Central Park West. Nearby to the famous Central Park.

Onassis Reservoir

Omar — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:40:36 +0000

The reservoir was built to the design for Central Park of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux who designed its two pumphouses of Manhattan schist with granite facings. It was never a collecting reservoir.

Central Park Bethesda Fountain

Omar — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:40:00 +0000

Bethesda Terrace and Fountain are two architectural features overlooking The Lake in New York City’s Central Park. The fountain, with its Angel of the Waters statue, is located in the center of the terrace.

Belvedere Castle

Omar — Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:39:20 +0000

Belvedere Castle is a folly in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City. It contains exhibit rooms and an observation deck, and the folly has also been the location of the official Central Park weather station.