History of Central Park: Tuesdays

The History of Central Park 3-Part Webinar

What is the most visited urban park in the country? New York’s Central Park! In this three-part series, I'll cover how the city’s early 19th century elite called for a new large park in Manhattan— “to serve as a ventilator to a densely populated city,” how it became the country’s model for the urban park, and today’s beautiful and functional destination for New York’s residents and tourists, alike.

Tuesdays, 11 am - 12 pm: September 21, 28, October 5

September 21, Central Park #1: The Development, Design, and Construction of Central Park

September 28, Central Park #2: Fountains, Castles, and the Architectural Beauties of Central Park

October 5, Central Park #3 Central Park’s Alice in Wonderland, Sojourner Truth, and Balto: an Outdoor Museum of Art