Olmsted and Vaux designed the North Woods to replicate the forests of the Adirondack Mountains, with their crystal streams, tumbling cascades, rustic bridges, and picturesque pools right in New York City's backyard. Meet at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center inside the Park at 110th Street. Call 212-860-1370 for directions. Children under 16 must be accompanied by parent(s) or guardian. Event dates and times are subject to change without notice.
Accessibility Level: ***
Tour accessibility is rated as follows:
* Easy to negotiate; paths and few stairs - mostly accessible to the handicapped
** Moderate inclines and stairs, paths clear and negotiable - only parts accessible to the handicapped
*** Hilly, stairs, and a few Park-related obstacles to negotiate - not recommended for the handicapped