Suggestions for Monument near Manhattanville, New York

James C. • February 5, 2016Is a great site to see. Self guided tour was great and the short introduction film was really great.

Untapped Cities • February 7, 2014This monument is flanked by 17 colorful mosaic benches that compose a public art project called “The Rolling Bench.” They're beautiful!

Hungry Domaine ~. • February 20, 2010Sometimes I take certain things for granted. The UWS has some great monuments. I stopped and absorbed the view:)

Karen • March 13, 2021There is a pretty lake nearby this statue, with plenty of seating around this monument.

Anna K. • March 12, 2016There are full names of Peace and Literature Nobel prize winners on this monument, but the rest (the real scientists) are mentioned by the initials only.

✨#IamRomdelacrème✨ • August 5, 2012The monument was sculpted by Attilio Picarelli in 1913. This monument was raised in honor of the 260 U.S. soldiers who lost their life in the Battle Ship Maine in February 15, 1888 in Habana, Cuba.

Julie A. • June 28, 2017Sort of interesting how close to Riverside this park is, but it's a nice quiet space to think

Denise H. • September 21, 2015Such a great spot on a sunny day. Stop at Fairway and make it a picnic.

Razorfish • September 20, 2011One of the best dog runs in the whole city.

Justin M. • November 11, 2011Great view from up here.

Pedro • July 7, 2012Take the ramp down to get to get to the riverside park which gets u all the way downtown and all the way up to inwood; awesome for a bike ride or if u are a runner. Take the bridge for the other sport

József H. • January 3, 2019Athmosphere, memories, proudity!

Danielle A. • April 18, 2010On a hot day, its nice for sitting and reading a book in the shade. Also a great place to sleep if you're homeless

Charles • March 23, 2013The General has a prime spot for parade watching down 5th Avenue. Sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

Liza C. • August 19, 2013Where it says Jose de San Martín has nothing to do with the statue of José Martí; they are 2 totally diferent persons! José Martí es from Cuba & General José Francisco de San Martín is from Argentina.

Ariel A. • July 23, 2011Be sure to go inside to read the history of the burial mound as well as admire the monument

Damian C. • September 15, 2012the best place to sit and have peace of mind or with a friend for a light snack is around the 59th st area of the park

Sara . • December 1, 2016Amazing views! Great place for a walk, jog, or picnic.

mikey g. • April 5, 2014Someone needs to fix the lights at the top of the monument.

Maria F. • July 26, 2013The geese like to waddle in the pedestrian walkway.

Doug N. • July 15, 2011Bella and Baxter love their hang out. It's a great place to check peemail

Judy A. • December 4, 2012Even if you miss off leash hours, great place to hang out & greet dogs

MetroFocus • April 10, 2012One of NYC's most multi-functional landmarks, serving multiple roles: a fort, America's first immigration station (before Ellis Island), a beer garden, theater, public aquarium & a national monument.

Alex F. • July 13, 2015It's a park, enjoy!