Historic Washington Heights at Dusk

Janes Walk

Led By Rob Boatti

Rucker Park (basketball court where pros came to play local legends) and Polo Grounds Houses, site of the old baseball stadium. West on 155th to Trinity Cemetery and classical buildings of Audubon Terrace (including Hispanic Museum). Then 163rd St/ Edgecombe for Morris Jumel Mansion and historic Sylvan Terrace, and 173rd for the Highbridge. Along bustling 181st St, ending at Bennett Park, highest point in Manhattan and Revolutionary War site.

Location Information

RSVP is required and capacity is limited. Meeting location, ending location, and directions will be provided via email before walk date.

Sunday, May 5, 2019
6:00 PM
2-3 hours

Borough: Manhattan
Theme: History & Culture
Child climbing rock in Bennett Park
Bennett Park New York. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Nbaz34. Modifications: photo cropped.
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