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Central Park Central Park is a public park in the center of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The park initially opened in 1857, on 843 acres.

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1 Central Park Central Park is a public park in the center of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The park initially opened in 1857, on 843 acres (3.41 km 2 )ManhattanNew York CityUnited States Angel of the Waters

2 There are a number activity: -Sports: Park Drive, just over 6 miles (9.7 km) long, is a haven for runners, joggers, bicyclists, and inline skaters -Central Park Zoo: The Central Park Zoo is one of four zoos, and one aquarium, managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The zoo is home to an indoor rainforest, a leafcutter ant colony, a chilled penguin house, and a Polar Bear pool.Central Park ZooWildlife Conservation SocietyAssociation of Zoos and Aquariumsleafcutter antPolar Bear -Boating: Rowboats and kayaks are rented on an hourly basis at the Loeb Boathouse, which also houses a restaurant overlooking the Lake. In Central Park:

3 Memorial John lenon (imagine) The Central Park memorial was designed by Bruce Kelly, the chief landscape architect for the Central Park Conservancy. Strawberry Fields was dedicated on what would have been Lennon's 45th birthday, 9 October 1985.Central Park Conservancy The entrance to the memorial is located on Central Park West at West 72nd StreetCentral Park West72nd Street, The memorial is often covered with flowers, candles in glasses, and other belongings left behind by Lennon fans. On Lennon's birthday (October 9) and on the anniversary of his death (December 8), people gather to sing songs and pay tribute, staying late into what is often a cold night THE END!


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