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Jogging, bicycling, rollerblading are popular activities on the paved roads (most of which are closed to vehicular traffic). Tennis courts, softball fields, hiking paths, boating, swimming and ice skating are many of the facilities and activities offered. Cultural activities are numerous, museums and zoos are located within or border the park (museum mile is located along Central Park East in the 80s, Central Park West has museums also).
Facilities and services are numerous in the park. For further information contact the Central Park Conservancy, 14 E. 60th St., New York, NY, 10022 or call 212-310-6600.
All the pictures below are from Central Park, found in various parts of the park using film and digital cameras. Addditional pictures from specific areas of the park are listed in the two below pages.
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Looking south at the N.Y. skyline from Wollman Skating Rink (63rd St, toward east end).
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Looking over the Boat Lake (75th St, west end) and skyline.
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The view from Peebler Point, at Hernshead, looking over the Boat Lake (75th St, west end) and NY skyline.
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Looking over the Boat Lake (75th St, east end) from the restaurant.
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Bethesda Terrace (72nd St) looking out at the fountain and Boat Lake.
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Bethesda Terrace (72nd St) looking out at the fountain and Boat Lake.
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Bow Bridge and Boat Lake.
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Looking south at Sheep Meadow (aka Great Lawn at 67th St and west end) where many of the huge Central Park concerts take place.
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Resevoir (90th St) looking West, this is a jogging and walking path inaccessable to bicyclists and rollerbladers.
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Toy Boat Lake (74th St, East end).
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Alice in Wonderland statue, just above the Toy Boat Lake
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Imagine, the memorial plaque to John Lennon, in Strawberry Fields (W. 72nd St). John Lennon was a member of the rock group the Beatles.
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On the same spot as above, a tribute to George Harrison at Strawberry Fields. George Harrison was a member of the rock group the Beatles.
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Musicians playing at a Memorial for Beatle George Harrison the Sunday after his death at Strawberry Fields. He died on Fri, Nov 30, 2001.
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Further information can be found at this Central Park Conservancy site. Check the Website Map within this recommended site.
