Overview

Enjoy the iconic sights of New York City's Central Park and its beauty & tranquility from the comfort of a Top Hat NY Horse & Carriage. Perfect for families, couples & special occasions!

Description

Pass By: Wollman Rink, 830 5th Ave, New York City, New York 10065

Central Park's Famous Ice Skating Rink

Pass By: The Dairy Visitor Center and Gift Shop, E 65th St, New York City, New York 10065

The Dairy was considered by designers Olmsted and Vaux as the Children's District. This was because the Dairy was a place where families in 1800's traveling to the park would be provided fresh milk.

Pass By: Central Park Zoo, 830 5th Ave, New York City, New York 10065

Central Park Zoo was founded in 1864 and becoming the first public zoo in New York.

Pass By: Bow Bridge, 74th Street, West of Bethesda Terrace, Connecting Cherry Hill and The Ramble, New York City, New York

The Bow Bridge is a cast iron bridge located in Central Park crossing over the lake and used as a pedestrian walkway.

Pass By: Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial, W. Park Dr. and W. 72nd St., New York City, New York 10023

Central Park's expansive public field where New Yorker's and tourists alike come to remember John Lennon and soak in the beauty of the park.

Pass By: Bethesda Terrace, Mid-Park at 72nd Street, New York City, New York 10021

Bethesda Terrace is an architectural feature overlooking the southern shore of the lake in Central Park.

Stop At: Bethesda Fountain, Midpark at 72nd St. Transverse, Central Park, New York City, New York

The Fountain with it's Angel of The Waters Statue is located in the Center of Bethesda Terrace. Enjoy a 10 minute photo stop at this historic location.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Naumburg Bandshell, Terrace Dr. Near, W 72nd St, New York, NY 10019, USA

Built in 1905 The Naumburg Bandshell has been presenting free concerts in Central Park. Enjoy the show!

Stop At: Cherry Hill, Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, USA

Cherry Hill Fountain was designed as a watering trough during the 19th Century. Enjoy a photo stop (with my horse!)

Duration: 7 minutes

Pass By: Central Park Carousel, 1802 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065, USA

The technology was very limited back in the 19th century. The Central Park Carousel originally ran on animal horsepower! These days kids can still enjoy riding but on colorful and decorative wooden horses.

Pass By: Sheep Meadow, 1802 65th Street Transverse, 1802 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065, USA

Named for the 200 pedigree Southdown Sheep that used graze freely here for over 70 years.

Pass By: The Mall and Literary Walk, The Mall, New York, NY 10022, USA

The Southern section of The Mall is known as the "Literary Walk" because of the numerous statues of writers erected there in the 19th century such as Shakespeare, Robert Burns and others,

Pass By: Balto Statue, East Drive at 67th Street, New York City, New York 10024

New York's dog lovers erected this statue in 1925 in honor of the Alaskan Malamute "Balto", who led a sled team in Alaska in 1924 to deliver diphtheria antitoxins to the city on Nome.

Pass By: The Dakota, 1 W 72nd St, New York City, New York 10023

Built between 1880 and 1884 The Dakota was the first high rise apartment building along Central Park West. John Lennon and Yoko Ono lived here until his assassination in1980 at the building's entrance.

Pass By: Tavern On the Green, W 67th St, New York, NY 10023, USA

Originally built as a sheep stable in 1870 in 1930 Tavern On The Green became an iconic restaurant in Central Park where diners can still enjoy a meal today.