| Brooklyn
Botanic Gardens |
News
about Garden programs, events and activities, a virtual tour,
articles about gardening, online... Includes a guide to local flora, tips,
and inspirations.
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Central
Park Conservancy |
Your
information resource and official website of NYC's most famous park.
Information on events, bloom schedules, a virtual tour, and an in depth
look...
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Ellis
Island (National Parks) Service |
From 1892 to 1954, over twelve million immigrants entered the United
States through the portal of Ellis Island, a small island in New York
Harbor. Ellis Island is located in the upper bay just off the New Jersey
coast, within the shadow of the Statue of Liberty. Through the years...
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| Gateway
National Recreation Area |
Gateway NRA is a 26,000 acre recreation area located in the heart of the
New York metropolitan area. The park extends through three New York City
boroughs and into northern New Jersey. Park sites offer a variety of
recreation opportunities, along with a chance to explore many significant
cultural and natural resources.
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| New
York Botanical Gardens |
The New York Botanical Garden has 48 specialty gardens and plant collections as well as a 40-acre forest and the largest Victorian conservatory in the US.
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| Wildlife
Conservation Society |
The Wildlife Conservation Society
traces its origin to April 26th 1895 when New York State chartered the New
York Zoological Society. The charter empowered the Society to create a zoo
in order to encourage the knowledge of zoology, promote research in
zoology and related subjects, and furnish education and recreation to the
general public. WCS is comprised
of
>> the Bronx Zoo
>> the New
York Aquarium
>> the Central Park
Zoo
>> the Prospect Park Zoo
>> the Queens
Zoo
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