Grand Army Plaza

Historic New York: Ye Olde Prospect Park

Saturday, May 17, 2025

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Join the Urban Park Rangers and reminisce on the history of the Vale of Cashmere, one of the most mysterious and intriguing parts of the park. Bring a camera and create your own Vale of Cashmere archive

Location

Grand Army Plaza Arch in Grand Army Plaza

Brooklyn

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Cost

Free

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Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(646) 398-1479

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More About Grand Army Plaza

Zip Code:11215, 11217, 11238
Community Board: 06, 08
Council Member: Shahana Hanif
Park ID: B040
Acreage: 14.26
Property Type: Triangle/Plaza

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