by John Moore | May 1, 2010
One of the many hidden gems of Central Park, the Shakespeare Garden is a lovely spot to “stop and smell the roses”. Nestled between Belvedere Castle and The Swedish Cottage the garden first came into existence in 1913. Known as the Garden of the Heart it was patterned...
by John Moore | Feb 26, 2010
The park was once again blanketed by yet another winter storm which dumped over seventeen inches on the Great Lawn. It also broke a monthly record for snowfall in Central Park that stood for 114 years, according to the National Weather Service. As the city digs out,...
by John Moore | Jan 22, 2010
“Away before me to sweet beds of flowers. Love-thoughts lie rich when canopied with bowers.” – Count Orsino in Twelfth Night, Act I, Scene I A fitting quote to introduce number six on my top ten list of most romantic places, one of Central Park’s hidden gems:...
