Where is the entrance to Inwood Hill Park?

Bolton Road, which was the main drive to the Bolton estate, is now the primary pedestrian pathway within the park; its entrance marked by a sign located on Payson Avenue. Inwood Hill Park is geologically diverse, with marble, schist, and limestone all prevalent in the area.

Who was the owner of Inwood Hill Park?

One such notable who had a summer estate in Inwood was Isidor Straus, co-owner of the Macy’s department store and a passenger on the ill-fated voyage of the RMS Titanic. The Lords of the Lord & Taylor department store chain owned two mansions built within the park; both mansions were destroyed by fire in the latter part of the 19th century.

Where are the ballfields in Inwood Hill Park?

The Inwood Hill Nature Center at the north end of the park is both a location for educational programs and the local headquarters of the Urban Park Rangers. Inwood Hill Park’s ballfields are heavily used by local and other city Spanish-language leagues during the baseball season.

Where to see waterfowl in Inwood Hill Park?

The area of the park along the Harlem River includes Muscota Marsh, one of Manhattan’s last remaining natural salt marshes, the other being Smuggler’s Cove, which attracts large numbers of waterbirds. These waterfowl can be studied further via educational programs held at the Nature Center at the north end of the property.

Where to go sledding when it snows in Denver?

Robinson Park in the Hilltop neighborhood is a community favorite spot when the snow comes down. Easy sloping hills and just a few blocks away from Locanda Del Borgo – a sweet Italian cafe that sources their ingredients locally whenever possible. Psst… Community favorite! Ruby Hill Park is the place to be after a snowfall in Denver.