Suggestions for Monument near New York

Lauren H. • April 21, 2015Pretty park, and kept very clean. Great place to chill out on a nice day, with a view of the city across the river.

Tom D. • March 20, 2018Nice Central Park secret, learn a little about the history and take a seat at one of the benches to relax with a book.

jiresell • October 10, 2015I love hanging out here and people watching. One of the best spots in the city!

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • July 13, 2020Fearless little girl she is, she stands mighty tall and embodies the courage, independence and unafraid attitude I wish all females embrace. I love her as a work of art and love her defiant expression

Marc A. • July 2, 2010A must see as you walk along the bike promenade/path on the Upper East Side. The path itself is a great way to get exercise and see the sites across to Roosevelt Island and Randall's Island.

Charles G. • February 22, 2016Gorgeous, and a great place to meet up with people in Grand Central.

Ariel A. • July 23, 2011Be sure to go inside to read the history of the burial mound as well as admire the monument

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • November 16, 2020My favorite part of Central Park, with the arabesque design of the walls and staircase. It's magnificent. The open area at the bottom of the stairs is where performers/bubble blowers park themselves

Melissa M. • January 3, 2016Nice park. Lots to see in this area.

Raquel R. • February 6, 2016Ficou lindo o monumento!

Guillermo B. • September 13, 2019Very beautiful monument! you can get free tickets right at te entrance

Hungry Domaine ~. • February 20, 2010Sometimes I take certain things for granted. The UWS has some great monuments. I stopped and absorbed the view:)

Néstor S. • October 22, 2013The monument was a gift from the City of Buenos Aires and is a smaller-scale replica from the original at BA. Jose de San Martin, helped Argentina, Chile and Peru gain independence from the Spaniards

Will H. • August 9, 2018Unexpectedly, it’s always crowded with tourists and people selling tchotchkes.

Phyllis A S. • September 18, 2020The first statue of real women in Central Park. Make sure to use the TalkingStatues app to listen to their stories

Steve T. • August 30, 2011Great place to spend your lunch on a hot day, because of the breeze off the water.

Karen • March 13, 2021There is a pretty lake nearby this statue, with plenty of seating around this monument.

Rita L. • July 25, 2021Such a cute spot for pictures! Lots of seating nearby too :)

Karl W. • November 22, 2014So beautiful! Check out the fountain.

Ben M. • July 9, 2017Be sure to find the magazine - ammunition storage on the Manhattan side of the fort. Very cool space.

CurtisTheGeek W. • February 27, 2014Make sure to use diagonally opposing corners and not adjacent ones!

Debra W. • February 27, 2012The 12 Noon chime has the most music and action of the day!

✨#IamRomdelacrème✨ • August 5, 2012The monument was sculpted by Attilio Picarelli in 1913. This monument was raised in honor of the 260 U.S. soldiers who lost their life in the Battle Ship Maine in February 15, 1888 in Habana, Cuba.

MetroFocus • April 10, 2012One of NYC's most multi-functional landmarks, serving multiple roles: a fort, America's first immigration station (before Ellis Island), a beer garden, theater, public aquarium & a national monument.

Mandola Joe • September 20, 2011Right by the Reservoir at East 90th St, one of the most beautiful memorials in the City...

Kevin F. • March 22, 2010The allegorical 1913 sculpture represents “Duty” and “Sacrifice.” Don't miss the marker for FDNY horses, located in front of the fountain.

Kimmie O. • July 27, 2020This plaque is in Manhattan.

John A. • March 27, 2018Simply majestic! A must-visit monument in New York City!

anna n. • December 17, 2009the park is a really relaxing place to eat your bagged lunch if you're working in the area. also, southstreet seaport is near by.