Bow Bridge over the lake in Central Park

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Central Park — Southern Highlights

stops
29stops
narration
~35 minnarration
between stops, approx.
3.7 kmbetween stops, approx.

Can be saved for offline listening

A 29-moment, GPS-triggered audio walk through the southern third of Central Park — Grand Army Plaza to the Dakota, about 35 minutes of narration (measured from the rendered audio). Headphones on: it plays by itself as you reach each place.

Where it starts

Grand Army Plaza (Pulitzer Fountain)

40.7641° N, 73.9736° W

Directions to Grand Army Plaza (Pulitzer Fountain) (opens Google Maps in a new tab)

The stops

  1. Stop 1: Tour Introduction
  2. Stop 2: The Pulitzer Fountain
  3. Stop 3: Grand Army Plaza — The Sherman Monument
  4. Stop 4: The Pond & Gapstow Bridge
  5. Stop 5: Wollman Rink
  6. Stop 6: The Arsenal
  7. Stop 7: The Zoo & the Delacorte Clock
  8. Stop 8: Balto
  9. Stop 9: The Indian Hunter
  10. Stop 10: The Dairy
  11. Stop 11: Chess & Checkers House
  12. Stop 12: The Carousel
  13. Stop 13: The Transverse Roads
  14. Stop 14: Sheep Meadow
  15. Stop 15: The Mall & Literary Walk
  16. Stop 16: The Naumburg Bandshell
  17. Stop 17: Bethesda Terrace & Arcade
  18. Stop 18: The Terrace View
  19. Stop 19: Bethesda Fountain — Angel of the Waters
  20. Stop 20: Navigation — Fountain to Boathouse
  21. Stop 21: The Lake & Loeb Boathouse
  22. Stop 22: Central Park on Screen
  23. Stop 23: Bow Bridge
  24. Stop 24: The Ramble
  25. Stop 25: Hernshead & the Ladies Pavilion
  26. Stop 26: Cherry Hill
  27. Stop 27: Strawberry Fields & the Imagine Mosaic
  28. Stop 28: The Dakota
  29. Stop 29: Tour Close
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