Right in the heart of Manhattan stands this oasis of rolling pastures and gardens, stretching from Midtown to Harlem. It was created in 1857 by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux. These days walkers, rollerbladers, bikers and joggers compete for s... More [+]
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GoPlanit Reviews for Central Park
Central park is a great place for a romantic stroll. There's so much to do here that you can literally spend a whole day just walking around.
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Central Park is the largest park in the New York City. If tired of the city, make sure you go there and refresh yourself in this beautiful park.
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5x bigger than SF's Golden Gate Park, very scenic and relaxing, great for strolls, jogging, roller blading, or bike riding.
I would've given it 5 stars if it didn't have the ugly orange gates when I went.
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"Contrary to what many may think, Central Park is not a sanctuary of untouched nature, but a meticulously engineered man-made park where even water currents are controlled by mechanical valves. The ..." more
"Wednesday, June 256:00 pm - 8:30 pmJust steps from Fifth Avenue, enter Central Park through the famed Vanderbilt Gate at 105th Street for an enchanting and exclusive summer soiree!Featuring artisan..." more
"this is the park for every visitor to the city must visit" more
"many tourists come in and out of the city every day thinking that New York is filled with crowded streets and dirty sidewalks..most do not realize that here in lies the best landscaped beautiful oa..." more
"my boyfriend and i love the park.in fact we actually travel in from queens just to just hang out! it's great!!!" more
"Open sprawling space, people watching, frisbee throwing - simply the best park!" more
"My wife and I first saw Central Park on Christmas Day 2002 right after the snowfall. Our jaws dropped at just how awesome it looked with fresh snow. We can't wait to come back to visit NYC in ..." more
"Kudos to the planners of Manhattan for thinking of this truly amazing haven amid the cement caverns of the city.Please go, walk a bit and appreciate the size, if anything else, of this great park." more
"Whether you need some relaxation or a bit of action, this is the only place in New York City that caters to every mood." more
"This park is absolutely magnificient with much to see!My wife & I just returned from vacationing for a week in NYC!You just walk and walk!Great place to walk, ride a bike, lay or sit down and r..." more
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