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Central Park is a large public, urban park (843 acres, 3.41 km², 1.32 mi²; a rectangle 2.6 statute miles by 0.5 statute mile, or 4.1 km × 830 m) in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. With about twenty-five million visitors annually, Central Park is the most visite city park in The United States, and its appearance in many movies and television shows has made it famous.

Trivia about central park

  • There's a statue of Poland's King Jagiello beside the turtle pond in this famous park
  • As mayor of New York City, Fernando Wood helped create this wooded area
  • Sheep Meadow & the Turtle Pond can be found in this 843-acre public playground
  • "I'm Not Rappaport" takes place on a battered bench near the lake in this famous park
  • An estimated record crowd of 800,000 attended a 1986 classical music concert in this NYC park
  • It stretches 2 1/2 miles by 1/2 mile in the heart of Manhattan
  • In 1858 Frederick Law Olmsted submitted a plan for this, America's first great urban park
  • Opened in 1934, world-famous Tavern on the Green is found in this green area of New York City
  • The Bethesda Fountain overlooks the lake in this New York City park
  • While Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx is NYC's largest park, this 840-acre one in Manhattan is more famous
  • A man released as many as 50 guinea pigs into this New York City area March 11, 1998
  • (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from on location.) I'm in this famous urban area that covers 843 acres and boasts a skating rink and a zoo
  • New York's Public Theater began staging Shakespeare in the Park in this park in 1962
  • Between 1853 & 1856, commissioners purchased the NYC site for what became this 843-acre location
  • On Sept. 19, 1981 Simon & Garfunkel played for 500,000 people on the Great Lawn, part of this 843-acre area

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