Central Park from Home Guide

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Central Park can still provide comfort and joy from a distance! If you’re looking to explore the Park from afar, here are a few ways to bring the outdoors to you.

Central Park from Home

Digital Fun

Get Free Digital Backgrounds

Bring the calming nature of Central Park to your smartphone, computer, or Zoom meeting with our free digital backgrounds. We have images for every season and area of the Park!
Activities

Download Discovery Journals

The Central Park Conservancy’s Discovery Journals, best for ages 6 to 10, help kids investigate the connections between the design, plants, wildlife, and people in the Park using trivia, puzzles, writing prompts, and more. Every Discovery Journal focuses on a different Park landscape, such as the Harlem Meer or Turtle Pond.

Tags: Kids and Families / Art & Architecture / Wildlife / Plants and Trees
Video

Browse Our YouTube

There’s no better way to feel like you’re in the middle of Central Park from home than by immersing yourself in our stunning videos from all over the Park. With the intention of making the Park more accessible to all, we also offer many Audio Described videos.
Digital Fun

Complete Jigsaw Puzzles

Soothe your mind and help pass the time with our Park-themed jigsaw puzzles. They feature a few of our favorite sights within Central Park.
Things to Do

Enjoy Virtual Programming

From our Behind the Park series that features live Q&As with Conservancy staff to our virtual tours that let you travel through the Park from home, our online programming offers many educational and fun experiences.
Digital Fun

Let Your Inner Artist Shine

Each year Central Park bursts into color, from the soft pinks of cherry trees and purple lilacs to flame-colored songbirds and electric green meadows. Add your own vibrant palette to these exclusive coloring pages.
Magazine

Learn More with Our Online Magazine

Our online magazine features new articles every month! You'll learn more about the Conservancy and the Park's history, discover tips for your next visit, read fascinating Q&As with experts, get to know the flora and fauna of the Park, and more.
Preference Center

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Central Park from Home Guide

Central Park from Home

Get Free Digital Backgrounds

Download Discovery Journals

Browse Our YouTube

Complete Jigsaw Puzzles

Enjoy Virtual Programming

Let Your Inner Artist Shine

Learn More with Our Online Magazine

Subscribe to Our Emails