Marcus Garvey Park
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Urban Attractions

Marcus Garvey Park

New York City, United States

Once a site for Native American festivals, Marcus Garvey Park was established in 1835 as Mount Morris Park. Its historic cast-iron watchtower, built in 1856, is the oldest surviving fire lookout in the U.S. The park is a hub for community activities with its amphitheater hosting musical performances and cultural events in the warmer months.

Best time to visit

Spring and summer

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