O que fazer em Mount Vernon
Principais pontos turísticos e atrações para montar seus dias depois de saber quando ir.
Zoológico do Bronx
O Zoológico do Bronx é um famoso zoológico localizado no Bronx Park, no Bronx, em Nova Iorque. É o maior zoológico urbano dos Estados Unidos, compreende 107 hectares de parques e habitações naturais às margens do rio Bronx. O Zoológico do Bronx está situado ao sul do Jardim Botânico de Nova Iorque. Foi palco, em 1904, de um polêmico e vergonhoso caso de exibição de seres humanos em zoológicos com o objetivo de demonstrar o processo de evolução. O caso que teve maior visibilidade foi o de Ota Benga, que cometeu suicídio em 1916 ao descobrir que fora enganado e não seria repatriado como fora prometido.
The Cloisters
Os Cloisters são um ramo do Metropolitan Museum of Art dedicado à arte e arquitetura da Europa na Idade Média. Os Cloisters estão localizados em Nova York, na parte norte de Manhattan, em uma colina perto do Rio Hudson.
Jardim Botânico de Nova Iorque
O Jardim Botânico de Nova Iorque é um prestigiado jardim botânico da cidade de Nova Iorque, um dos primeiros dos Estados Unidos, ocupando uma área de mais de um milhão de metros quadrados no Bronx Park, no borough do Bronx, e alberga um dos maiores acervos laboratoriais de espécimes vegetais.
Pelham Bay Park
Pelham Bay Park é um parque municipal localizado no lado nordeste do borough do Bronx em Nova York. Com 2.772 acres, é o maior parque público da cidade de Nova York. O parque tem mais de três vezes o tamanho do Central Park de Manhattan. O parque é administrado pelo Departamento de Parques e Recreação da Cidade de Nova York.
Van Cortlandt Park
Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre (464 ha) park located in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is managed with assistance from the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance. The park, the city's third-largest, was named for the Van Cortlandt family, which was prominent in the area during the Dutch and English colonial periods.
Fort Tryon Park
Fort Tryon Park is a public park located in the Washington Heights and Inwood neighborhoods of the borough of Manhattan in New York City. The 67-acre (27 ha) park is situated on a ridge in Upper Manhattan, close to the Hudson River to the west. It extends mostly from 192nd Street in the south to Riverside Drive in the north, and from Broadway in the east to the Henry Hudson Parkway in the west. The main entrance to the park is at Margaret Corbin Circle, at the intersection of Fort Washington Avenue and Cabrini Boulevard.
Bronx Park
Bronx Park is a public park along the Bronx River, in the Bronx, New York City. The park is bounded by Southern Boulevard to the southwest, Webster Avenue to the northwest, Gun Hill Road to the north, Bronx Park East to the east, and East 180th Street to the south. With an area of 718 acres (2.91 km2), Bronx Park is the eighth-largest park in New York City.
Inwood Hill Park
Inwood Hill Park é parque público de Inwood, Upper Manhattan, Nova Iorque, administrado pela New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. O parque se estende ao longo do Rio Hudson até a rua Dyckman, no norte da ilha. Ao contrário de outros parques Manhattan, Inwood Hill Park é em grande parte natural (não-paisagísticos).
Bronx Museum of the Arts
The Bronx Museum of the Arts (BxMA), also called the Bronx Museum of Art or simply the Bronx Museum, is an American cultural institution located in Concourse, Bronx, New York. The museum focuses on contemporary and 20th-century works created by American artists, but it has hosted exhibitions of art and design from Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Its permanent collection consists of more than 800 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and works on paper. The museum is part of the Grand Concourse Historic District.
Wave Hill
Wave Hill is a 28-acre (11 ha) estate in the Hudson Hill section of Riverdale in the Bronx, New York City. Wave Hill currently consists of public horticultural gardens and a cultural center, all situated on the slopes overlooking the Hudson River, with expansive views across the river to the New Jersey Palisades. The estate includes two houses and a botanical garden. The oldest part of the main house, Wave Hill House, dates to 1843; Glyndor House dates from 1927 and contains a multi-room art gallery. Perkins Visitor Center, which was originally a garage, contains a gift shop and an information desk.
Bennett Park
Bennett Park, also known as James Gordon Bennett Park, is a 1.8-acre (0.73 ha) public park in New York City, named for James Gordon Bennett, Sr., the newspaper publisher who launched the New York Herald in 1835. It is located between Pinehurst and Fort Washington Avenues and West 183rd and 185th Streets in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of Washington Heights in northern Manhattan, on land purchased by Bennett in 1871, the year before his death. It sits opposite the northern Fort Washington Avenue entrance to the 181st Street subway station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line, serviced by the A train. The park contains the highest natural elevation in Manhattan, at 265.05 feet above sea level.
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