New York City’s Central Park, which has been open since 1859, is the perfect oasis to enjoy a day’s retreat, or even a brief respite, from the asphalt, steel and glass that make up the bulk of the massive metropolitan area. At times, even for a visitor, the crowded city of millions can seem overwhelming and require a bit of a break to enjoy the outdoors and nature. And while there are other parks in the city, even on Manhattan, Central Park has everything a visitor, or even a New Yorker, could want in one spot. Many people flock to New York City for a hefty dose of art and culture. With master artists in buildings like the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim ...
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