Prospect Park is a world unto itself: a 585-acre oasis of staggering natural beauty, historic buildings, and much more.

There are thousands of ways to enjoy the Park, and we hope this section inspires and informs your visit.

• Click on Plan Your Visit for the basics: rules, restrooms, hours, directions, and more.
• Places to Go will get you up to speed on the Park's landmark destinations.
• The Activites section has links to all kinds of fun things to do in the Park – from basketball to volunteering.
• How was the Park created? How has it changed? Click on Park History to learn more about its almost 150-year-old story.
• The Interactive Park Map uses GoogleMaps technology to navigate this web site geographically.
• What's going on in the Park today? Check our Calendar of Events for tours, concerts, exhibits, programs, and much, much more.