Beyond Squirrels

Central Park is famous for its playful squirrels and dabbling ducks, but these 843 acres are home to a diverse array of wildlife beyond the usual suspects.

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Partner with Us in the Park's Care

Everything we do—from maintaining sustainable landscapes and addressing complex restoration projects to collecting (literal) tons of trash and engaging with the communities that use this space—relies on a powerful collaboration between our staff, supporters, volunteers, and visitors.

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Gear Up for Fall in Central Park

Explore our collection of Central Park–inspired apparel and essentials to make your fall unforgettable.

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From Our Magazine

Preserving Central Park’s Art: The Rising Generation of Monument Conservators

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From the Archives: Fall Foliage in Central Park Over the Years

Birding Basics Tour

Central Park is a birding haven! Join us this season to make the most out of fall migration.

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