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Category: Calvert Vaux
A History of Monuments in Central Park
Central Park’s First Monuments
Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux’s original desi... Read more
How Central Park Was Designed as a Park for the People
This month, we celebrate the 165th anniversary of the New York State Legislature setting aside the l... Read more
How Geology Influenced Central Park’s Design
Have you ever noticed – or climbed – Central Park’s impressive rock formations? Al... Read more
160 Years of Central Park: A Brief History
Central Park serves as a peaceful haven for New Yorkers — an escape from the City grind and a ... Read more
Calvert Vaux and the Vision of Bethesda Terrace
This week, we honor Central Park’s lesser-known (but no less visionary!) co-designer, Calvert ... Read more
Sculpted Nature: Landscape Architecture in Central Park
A popular misconception of Central Park is that its 843 acres are the last remaining natural land in... Read more
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