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Wave Hill
West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
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Covering 28 acres and being recognized as Bronx's cultural center, the Wave Hill has plenty of gardens and greenhouses in which the visitor could stroll. The shop sells hand-crafted gifts, and it also has a cafe. In here can be organized private events, such as weddings.
14.6 Miles
The 42-acre Riker Hill Art Park is a recreational park that was a former US Nike missile-tracking base in the 1950s. The park is a self supporting park with art studios that contain artwork from local artists.
14.6 Miles
Bow Tie Cinemas is a small five auditorium theater that is located on the lower level of a multiple-story building. Complete digital projection is offered for all of the first-run Hollywood films shown on site.
14.6 Miles
A movie theater multiplex with five auditoriums, the Bow Tie Beacon Hill Cinema 5 shows primarily Hollywood new releases in full digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees, and a variety of concession specials.
14.7 Miles
Founded in 1915, the Westfield Outdoor Tennis Club is a location dedicated solely to the sport of tennis. Members of the club have access to 15 courts in total and matches can be played year round on the hard courts.
14.7 Miles
A part of the larger Gateway National Recreation Area, Breezy Point Tip features a pristine and scenic beach that offers fishing for striped bass, flounder, and blue fish. It is also a prime bird watching spot.
14.8 Miles
The Radburn Players is a community theater club that is best known for being the oldest theater club in the local area. The organization presents musical plays, dramas, and comedy shows.
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Cadmus House is an old Dutch-style stone building housing historical artifacts of Fair Lawn ranging from Native American arrow heads to Word War I and II uniforms. They also feature maps from the 1880's, old farm tools and a farmhouse.
14.8 Miles
Also known as the Vanderbilt Parkway, a toll road that was in service until 1938, Motor Parkway is now a park area with a wealth of hiking and biking trails through a scenic natural area.
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The Bronx's oldest private dwelling, the Van Cortlandt House was once home to a large wheat plantation. The house is well-preserved and features period furniture, and the surrounding park offers hiking trails and scenic views.