Harlem Meer

Discover the northern area of Central Park — from the site of a military fortification to the Park’s only formal garden.

Step into history and see how this area near the Harlem Meer played a key role during the American Revolution and War of 1812.

History buffs will love this exploration of the Fort Landscape in the northern part of Central Park.

Roam through wooded hills and elegant gardens on an afternoon in Central Park’s north end.

Borrow fishing poles for catch-and-release fishing in the Harlem Meer.

The Central Park Conservancy’s team of professionals work year-round to renovate, rebuild, and refresh every corner of the Park.

The mammals, birds, and reptiles that call Central Park home have adapted to survive the cold.

While Frederick Douglass is an integral figure in American history, it took time for the 8-foot bronze sculpture and accompanying renovation of the area to come about.

Since 1993, the Harlem Meer Performance Festival has been a cultural cornerstone of the community surrounding the north end of Central Park.

Here are 10 ways to combine a desire for a new you in 2020 with the joy of spending time in Central Park.

In appreciation of this photogenic time of year, we asked a Conservancy arborist what trees you should look for this autumn and where to find them.

The Conservancy has unveiled its capstone project of its decades-long work in the north end of Central Park.

The Halloween Pumpkin Flotilla returns to the Harlem Meer in late October with crafts, storytelling, a costume parade, and more.

A full day of free special events and programs unfolded across Central Park on March 20 to celebrate the first day of spring.