United States New York New York
Washington Square Park
A renowned 9.75-acre public park, iconic for its arch and fountain, popular with artists, musicians, students, and chess enthusiasts.
- Washington Square
- (212) 639-9675
- https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/washington-square-park
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During the yellow fever epidemic in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the land was used as a mass grave for paupers. Park goers have reported sightings of shadowy figures in the bustling Washington Square Park.
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Washington Square Park Guides
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stillontheroad (Giada Matera) Check these insta-worthy spots in the Big Apple! 📸 #NewYorkCityBest Parks to Visit in Manhattan
madeleineray (Madeleine Ray) The hustle and bustle of metropolitan New York City can get overwhelming at times, but if there is anything that New York does well it is providing a small oasis of nature throughout the seemingly endless concrete jungle. Here are some of the best parks to sit down and take a break surrounded by beautiful scenery in the big apple.
Washington Square Park Articles
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17 of the Most Haunted Places in America
Read more...Mysterious and spooky, ghosts have captivated the world for centuries. From ghost stories and seances to haunted tours of the most mysterious places on earth, the fascination with spirits and connecting with the departed skyrockets during autumn with cooler weather, long nights, and, of course, Halloween. The most haunted places in the U.S. are not […]