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Fort Tryon Park

Riverside Drive to Broadway, West 192nd to Dyckman Street, New York City, NY 10040
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Ranked #220 of 707 attractions in New York City
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
A mystery for the ages A glimpse of the Hudson from the park. Entrance on Margaret Corbin Circle, a few steps from the 190 St subway station
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Prospect, Connecticut
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19 reviews 19 reviews
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“An out of the way escape.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

What a gorgeous park overlooking the Hudson River! The gardens are beautiful and there are plenty of areas to relax and enjoy a picnic lunch or just read a book. Free parking. Accessible by MTA bus and subway is a short distance away. The Cloisters is part of the Metropolitan museum of art and has a wonderful collection of medieval... More

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New York City, New York
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“A refreshing view of the city - get above it all”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

I took some friends who were visiting from out of town to go for a walk in Fort Tryon and boy did we pick it! The flowers are blooming, the air is full of their perfume, the views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge are fantastic. There are playgrounds for the kids, lawns for a picnic or... More

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Knoxville, Tennessee
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Tranquil oasis lurks in the big city”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 October 2011
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Visitors to NYC might have the idea that it's all towering skyscrapers, steel and concrete, a sunless labyrinth crowded by hustling, bustling mobs of everybody. That's true, in some places, especially in Manhattan. But it's wholly wrong in others. Fort Tryon Park is a prime example. Located in the northwestern corner of Manhattan, the park is a quiet, peaceful, charming... More

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