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Fort Tryon Park

Park · Washington Heights, New York

Fort Tryon Park Heather Garden

A 67-acre park donated to the city by John D. Rockefeller Jr., designed by the Olmsted Brothers firm and opened in 1935; its 3-acre Heather Garden is the largest public garden with unrestricted access in NYC, and the site saw the Battle of Fort Washington in 1776.

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Riverside Drive to Broadway, W 192nd St to Dyckman St, New York, NY

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Photo "Fort Tryon Park Heather Garden": Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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