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Riverside Dr (W 97th St) New York , NY 10024 United States
During warm weather, don't forget to bring swimwear and towels for the kids. There are sprinklers for them to frolic in!
Dinosaurs , a big sprinkler area, and various playground equipment.
This is where they filmed the gang meeting in the beginning of The Warriors movie (1979).
Sometimes I take certain things for granted. The UWS has some great monuments. I stopped and absorbed the view:) - Hungry Domaine ~
The best park in Manhattan!! Great runs in the morning and beautiful walks during the evening while watching amazing sunsets!! - Lina Che
On warm summer days, children can cool off in the turtle sprinkler. - Matthew Simon Cavalletto
Good place to visit after seeing the museum of natural history. One block up, across the street. - Jen Troester
Cocktails are pretty weak, but the beer and atmosphere are great. - Tyler Edelen