Larger Than Life: Women of Central Park Tour

Honor Women’s History Month by following in the footsteps of trailblazing women who have made a lasting impact on Central Park and beyond.

Have you heard about the Black model who served as a muse for artists during the Gilded Age and was immortalized in Central Park? Or the sculptor who made her big artistic break as a young mother and created an oversize statue of a Latin American hero? What about the queer artist who modelled her iconic Central Park commission after her ill lover? All of these women—and many others—made a lasting impact on the Park and New York City. On this mobility-friendly tour, discover their captivating stories as you visit the sites that immortalize them.