Central Park
Andres Alliksaar
About Central Park
- Central Park is an urban park on Manhattan island.
- It was opened in 1857
- Central Park is the most visited park in the United States and one of the most filmed locations in the world
History
- In 1858, national landscapers and architects, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, won a design competition to improve and expand the park with a plan they titled the "Greensward Plan"
- Construction began the same year