Exploring Castle Clinton National Monument / Castle Garden

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Older than Ellis Island? Today, Castle Clinton is a popular destination for tourists and history buffs, offering guided tours and exhibits that explore the fort's role in shaping New York City's history. The fort is also a gateway to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis …

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Exploring East River Esplanade

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. East River Esplanade has views. The park features walking and biking paths, gardens, seating areas, and playgrounds. It is a popular destination for joggers, walkers, bikers, and families, and offers access to various public amenities such as restrooms and water fountains. The park is also …

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Exploring Elevated Acre

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Visit this park via a free bus. Elevated Acre is a publicly-accessible park located in the Financial District of Manhattan. It sits atop a 60-foot-high bluff overlooking the East River, offering stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge, the Brooklyn waterfront, and the New York Harbor. …

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Exploring Marine Park

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. The largest park in Brooklyn. Marine Park is a beautiful park spanning over 798 acres. The park offers a wide range of recreational activities, including baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and playgrounds. The park also contains a nature center, where visitors can learn about …

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Exploring the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. It looks even bigger in person! The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a historic monument located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The monument was opened in 1902 to honor veterans of the U.S. Civil War, and features a neoclassical design with a grand …

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Exploring the Brooklyn Bridge Park

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Every park in NY: Brooklyn Bridge Park. With stunning views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan skyline, and the East River, the park features a diverse array of recreational, cultural, and educational activities for visitors of all ages. The park also hosts numerous events and festivals …

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Exploring the Soctrates Sculpture Park

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Every park in NY: Socrates Sculpture Park. Socrates Sculpture Park is a unique open-air museum and community space in Queens. Established in 1986, the park is located on a former landfill and has been transformed into a unique dynamic, ever-changing outdoor gallery of contemporary art. …

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Exploring the Ford Foundation Garden

Video available on Facebook Reels, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Free hidden garden in Midtown. One might not think that a garden with a 12-story tall natural lighted ceiling could be "hidden," but few people outside of locals have heard of this location. Although there's not great seating, it is a great respite from the …

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