Bethesda Terrace architecture walk
Look up: the arcade is part of the attraction.
THE OUTDOOR EDIT
Five boroughs. A little breathing room.
Central Park landmarks, Queens waterfront views, and a Staten Island garden escape.
These are three separate outings, not a single-day route. Pick a borough, check park hours and transit, and leave time to enjoy the view. Some Snug Harbor gardens require admission even when the grounds are free.
Gantry Plaza skyline and restored gantries
Midtown looks different from this shore.
Snug Harbor Gardens & Grounds
Trade the rush for a garden wander.
Updated October 26, 2026. Check dates and prices before making plans.