Central Park

After visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I decided to walk down to Central Park via 5th Avenue and do some window shopping along the way. Along with the photos, you will also find a short video of skaters in the Central Park Skating Rink and some carol singers at the Bethesda Arcade.
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There are carriage rides that take you through and around Central Park, but in truth, they are way too expensive.
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Statue of Jose Marti at the entrance to the park at Park South and Sixth Avenue. I liked how the statue was a bit "dark" and how that added to the trees and sky…
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One of the ponds at the park.
I really enjoyed how the trees look this time of year without their leaves.
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This little fellow kept digging around this area. It was almost as if he was looking for a cache of nuts he stored sometime back and could not remember exactly…
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The buildings surrounding the park.
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The buildings surrounding the park. Another view.
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Skaters were having a wonderful time. For me, this photo is exactly what comes to mind when I think about New York City. There is some video at the end of…
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The leaves on the ground look spectacular and the day was perfect for photos. It was a cold, clear, crisp day.
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The dairy.
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Carriage ride through the park.
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Central park. The afternoon throwing off its shadows.
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Central Park. The trees look so cool without their leaves.
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Central Park. I wish I were a young kid again to be able to run across this field with wild abandon. Today a run across this field would probably translate to…
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This trees branches going in all directions really caught my attention.
The kids were loving this! They would run up to the soap bubble and pop them with glee and a great deal of laughter and joy. Frankly, I think the man took…
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The Bethesda Arcade. Built in the 1860's. The highlight of the Arcade is the Minton Tile cieling.
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The Bethesda Arcade.
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Looking from the Bethesda Arcade towards the Angel of the Waters (also known as the Bethesda Fountain.) The statue references the Gospel of John, which…
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Cherry Hill. People come here to picnic, read and sunbath.