Belvedere Castle Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings
Park's Peak
Mid-Park
79th Street
New York,
NY, 10021
United States
+1 212 772 0210
http://www.centralparknyc.org/..
contact@centralparknyc.org
Transport Options:
Train Available: B, C at 81st Street
79th Street
New York,
NY, 10021
United States
+1 212 772 0210http://www.centralparknyc.org/..contact@centralparknyc.org
Transport Options:
Train Available: B, C at 81st Street
Overview
This small but charming stone castle sits atop Vista Rock, which is the highest point in glorious Central Park. Built in the 1870s, the castle now houses a weather station and the Henry Luce Nature Observatory. The Observatory displays exhibits on the park's ecology. The rooftop offers a spectacular view of the park, including the Great Lawn below, as well as the surrounding skyline of Midtown Manhattan. Admission is free.Open Hours
Tu to Su from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PMtake a look inside it..by Yahoo | 2007-07-05 05:10:48 | 
the outside is pretty but go inside too, and climb to the top for a nice view of the Great Lawn. And see the weather station and nature things inside too.
