An iconic destination right in the heart of Manhattan, the immense Central Park has forever earned itself a part both in the history and culture of the United States. With a beautiful lush landscape this destination is extremely popular with both locals and tourists alike. At its very core, this sprawling 843 acre area offers a relaxing and serene environment for physical activities such as walking, running, jogging and more. The park is also the perfect meeting place to gather with friends and other acquaintances. But Central Park has far more attractions to offer visitors. The Central Park Zoo presents various animal life including Polar Bears, Penguins, Sea Lions and more. Visitors can also learn a great deal by talking to the wild life experts who are a regular part of the zoo or watching one of the many theater plays. A range of special events and activities also take place in the park including boot camps, family walks, workout sessions and more. Though these change from time to time there is always an event going on at Central Park. Music is yet another aspect that has graced this landmark destination with elements from just about every known genre making an appearance. The Metropolitan Opera and New York Philharmonic performs free concerts every summer and various other free performances. The most prominent however is Summer Stage which presents a mash-up of genres and culture blending together in one sensational event. A large crowd gathers each year to cheer on the variety of talent that makes an appearance here making the atmosphere absolutely sensational. Climbing is also a popular activity found in Central Park which is made possible by the multitude of boulders and other rock formations that can be found here. Prospective climbers will find that the park offers various types of climbing surfaces for people with different climbing skills which ensures all climbers can find a suitable option. Being located next to the prominent 5th Avenue, visitors will find an array of major New York hotels located close to Central Park. But for those seeking less prominent hotels New York, plenty of other options are also on offer.
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