The Ramble and Lake are two geographic features of Central Park in Manhattan, New York City. Part of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's 1857 Greensward...
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Central Park (redirect from The Great Hill)
starting in the 1980s. The park's main attractions include the Ramble and Lake, Hallett Nature Sanctuary, the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, and Sheep...
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Sheep Meadow (category Meadows in the United States)
Park Mall to the east, The Ramble and Lake to the north, West Drive to the west, and Heckscher Playground and Ballfields to the south. Sheep Meadow was...
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concealed beneath a stone cladding. The lower level, which faces The Ramble and Lake to the north, is formally known as the Esplanade. This portion consists...
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The Gates was a site-specific work of art by Bulgarian artist Christo Yavacheff and French artist Jeanne-Claude, known jointly as Christo and Jeanne-Claude...
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places include the Kenilworth apartment building immediately to the north, the Langham apartment building to the south, and the Ramble and Lake of Central...
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The bronze statue stands eleven feet high and portrays Alice surrounded by the Mad Hatter, White Rabbit, Cheshire Cat and other characters from the book...
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Seneca Village (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
bounded by Central Park West and the axes of 82nd Street, 89th Street, and Seventh Avenue, had they been constructed through the park. Seneca Village was...
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Conservatory Water (category Lakes of Manhattan)
rent and navigate radio-controlled model boats, as well as bronze sculptures. The water was supplied from the Ramble and Lake, the site of the historic...
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Bow Bridge (Central Park) (category Iron bridges in the United States)
The Bow Bridge/ˈboʊ/ is a cast iron bridge located in Central Park, New York City, crossing over the Lake and used as a pedestrian walkway. It is decorated...
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denotes the mental powers associated including intellect, perception, conscience) and sarovar (सरोवर) meaning "lake or a large pond". The lake is called...
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Central Park Conservancy (category Public–private partnership projects in the United States)
their original luster. The completed Bethesda Terrace Arcade was unveiled in March 2007. The Ramble and Lake were renovated by the Central Park Conservancy...
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Central Park mandarin duck (redirect from The Tale of the Mandarin Duck)
with the duck and the public's enthusiasm for him receiving national and international coverage, covered by the BBC, The New York Times, The Guardian...
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Barry (owl) (category Individual birds in the United States)
sighting for birders and regular park visitors. Those who wanted to see Barry would go to the Loch, a creek in the northwest of the park. Barry's observers...
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Central Park Carousel (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
start and stop by the operator tapping his foot. The two succeeding versions were destroyed by fires in 1924 and 1950. The current carousel is the fourth...
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UAE Healthy Kidney 10K (category Road running competitions in the United States)
the park in a clockwise direction. Runners started in the south-west corner of Central Park, heading north past Sheep Meadow and The Ramble and Lake via...
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Wisconsin. On its shores are the city of Lake Geneva and the villages of Fontana-on-Geneva-Lake and Williams Bay. The lake covers an area of approximately...
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Minnesota (redirect from Ramble Jam)
Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" and has 14,380 bodies of fresh water covering at least ten acres each. Roughly a third of the state is forested...
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USS Maine National Monument (category Monuments and memorials in Manhattan)
It was cast on September 1, 1912 and dedicated on May 30, 1913 to the men killed aboard USS Maine (ACR-1) when the ship exploded in Havana harbor. In...
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Lake Alexandrina is a coastal freshwater lake located between the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island and Murray and Mallee regions of South Australia, about...
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Rambles in Germany and Italy, in 1840, 1842, and 1843 is a travel narrative by the British Romantic author Mary Shelley. Issued in 1844, it is her last...
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his forties, who becomes the oldest rookie at the Los Angeles Police Department. The series is produced by ABC Studios and Entertainment One; it is based...
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Victorian Gardens (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
to the rides, the park offers activities including face painting, balloon sculpting, interactive games and live entertainment, including clowns and magic...
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Pattycake (gorilla) (category Individual primates in the United States)
gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) born to Lulu and Kongo at the Central Park Zoo in New York City. She was the first baby gorilla successfully born in captivity...
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Richard Morris Hunt Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Manhattan)
The Richard Morris Hunt Memorial is an exedra of granite and marble, dedicated to the memory of the architect Richard Morris Hunt, designed by Bruce Price...
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St James's Park (redirect from Inn The Park)
poem "A Ramble in St James's Park". In the late 17th and early 18th centuries cows grazed on the park, and milk could be bought fresh at the "Lactarian"...
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Central Park Casino (category Demolished buildings and structures in Manhattan)
belonged to the City of New York, the City often leased the Casino to independent operators. By the early 1920s, the Casino was rundown, and so it was renovated...
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Yellowknife (redirect from Old Town Ramble & Ride Festival)
Sǫǫ̀mbak’è) is the capital, largest community, and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, about 400 km...
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Blockhouse No. 1 (category Buildings and structures completed in 1914)
Hidden Waters of New York City: A History and Guide to 101 Forgotten Lakes, Ponds, Creeks, and Streams in the Five Boroughs. New York, NY: Countryman Press...
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