Glade Arch
8.9 • Bridge
Stone bridge with historic design by Calvert Vaux creates a quiet spot for relaxing and people watching. It connects intersecting park paths and carries a pedestrian route once used for carriages. The area feels calm with limited visual attractions nearby.
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"The Glade Arch is a beautiful piece of history in the parks."
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Good to know
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The Glade Arch connects two park paths just west of Fifth Avenue at 79th Street.
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The arch was designed by Calvert Vaux in the 1860s.
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The bridge used to carry a carriage path, now converted to a pedestrian path.
East Side between 77th &, E 78th St, New York, NY, United States
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