The High Line

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Insider Tip:

While it’s a great activity year-round, its proximity to the Hudson River means you’ll want to bundle up in the winter! It can also get very crowded on nice summer weekends.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

A raised, 1.45-mile (2.33 km) long abandoned train track on Manhattan’s West End that was transformed into a mixed-use public park in 2009.
Atlas Obscura
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.  View full review from Atlas Obscura
Condé Nast Traveler
Built atop a former elevated railway, the High Line quickly became one of New York’s most popular parks. View full review from Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
“To walk on the High Line,” says Friends of the High Line cofounder Joshua David, “is to experience New York from a vantage point that can’t be touched anywhere else.” View full review from Travel + Leisure
Address: New York, NY 10011, USA
Phone: +1 212-500-6035
Hours: Open (Closes at 10:00pm)

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