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Battery Park CityOutdoors & Recreation

The Battery

Description

Downtown Manhattan’s largest public open space, this 25-acre waterfront park is a hub of outdoor activity. It’s the site of open-air concerts, beautiful gardens and the Castle Clinton National Monument, along with the SeaGlass Carousel, a kid-friendly favorite.

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Location

Enter on State Street or Battery Place Manhattan, NY, 10004

Features

Type
Maritime/Waterfront
Parks & Gardens

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