Riverside Park

Riverside Park is a 4-mile-long public park stretching along the Hudson River on Manhattan's West Side, from 72nd to 158th Street. Established in 1872 and later expanded, it features a covered railroad esplanade and recreational facilities added in the 1930s. The park is part of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, or biking along the waterfront greenway, taking in scenic river views. The park offers recreational amenities such as playgrounds and sports fields, making it a great spot for a relaxing stroll or a family outing. Its historic design and riverside location provide a peaceful escape from city bustle.