Central Park's Most Romantic Places – Conservatory Water

7. Conservatory Water – With sailboats gliding by in miniature regattas, Hans Christian Andersen reading to his friend the duckling and Alice holding court with the Cheshire Cat, Conservatory Water offers scenic accents both romantic and literary. Surrounded by...

Central Park's Most Romantic Places – Cherry Hill

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching I thought I’d make a list counting down the ten most romantic places in Central Park. 8. –  Cherry Hill Perched above the Lake, overlooking Bow Bridge and the Ramble, Cherry Hill is at the virtual center of the park, but...

Central Park's Most Romantic Places – Wollman Rink

9. – Wollman Rink  It is cold. It is winter. It is New York. And if it is a clear night, it is hard to imagine a more romantic spot than Wollman Rink. In fact, it is hard to picture Wollman Rink as anything but a romantic spot after watching the movie...

Central Park's Most Romantic Places

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching I thought I’d make a list counting down the ten most romantic places in Central Park. 10. Tenth on our list is the Pool on the northern west side of the park.  With placid waters that ripple gently beneath gracefully...

Belvedere Castle – Function, Form and Romance

Sitting high atop Vista Rock (the second highest natural elevation in the park) Belvedere Castle provides a panoramic view in almost every direction. It is also perhaps the most magical monument in Central Park, one that combines function, form and romance – all...