Historic New York: Military History of Central Park

Sunday, February 1, 2026

1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.

Discover NYC's storied past with our expert Urban Park Rangers as your guide to historical events, people, and communities that have shaped our city and Parks. Join the Urban Park Rangers on a hike through some historic spots in the North Woods including getting to explore inside the Block House! Discuss the Revolutionary War as well as the War of 1812 and learn about New York History.

Location

Entrance - East 106th Street and Fifth Avenue in Central Park

Manhattan

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Cost

Free

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 360-1444

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