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    The Bronx is New York City's northernmost borough, New York State's southernmost mainland county and the only part of New York City that is almost entirely on the North American mainland, unlike the other four boroughs that are either islands or located on islands. [98]

  2. Sep 23, 2024 · Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City, southeastern New York, U.S., coextensive with Bronx county, formed in 1912. The Bronx is the northernmost of the city’s boroughs. It is separated from Manhattan (to the south and west) by the narrow Harlem River and is further bordered by.

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    • Yankee Stadium. Whether you are a baseball fan or not, a trip to Yankee Stadium, home of the 27-time World Series champions, is sure to be a memorable experience.
    • Bronx Zoo. The country's biggest urban zoo is a must-visit attraction for families and animal lovers. Located a short walk from the E. 180th St. subway station, the world-famous Bronx Zoo, run by the Wildlife Conservation Society, features more than 650 species.
    • New York Botanical Garden. Located across the road from the Bronx Zoo and near Fordham University, the 250-acre New York Botanical Garden is a landmark attraction worth visiting for its numerous gardens, iconic Holiday Train Show featuring miniature NYC landmarks, and the stunning Orchid Show (held from February to April).
    • City Island. The small community living on the 1.5-mile-long City Island is connected to the Bronx via a bridge from the edge of Pelham Bay Park. This former ship-building enclave offers a more New-England-style escape, with antique stores, galleries, old Victorian homes, and a slower pace of life compared to the rest of the bustling city.
  3. Mar 27, 2024 · The Bronxs Pelham Bay Park is the largest park in all of New York City. There’s plenty to do here like hiking , biking , picnicking , and kayaking . Other attractions around the park include Orchard Beach , the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum , and the Bronx Victory Column .

    • Edgar Allan Poe Cottage. Outside view of the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage in the Bronx. Address: 2640 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10458. Hours: Thursday/Friday from 10 AM to 3 PM, Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday from 1-5 PM.
    • Universal Hip Hop Museum. Sunset over the Hudson River, Bronx, NY. Address: 610 Exterior Street, Bronx, NY 10451. Hours: Sunday/Tuesday from 12 PM to 6 PM, Wednesday - Saturday, 12 PM to 7 PM.
    • The Bronx Museum Of The Arts. Houseplant near window in the Bronx. Address: 1040 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10456. Hours: Wednesday - Sunday, 11 AM to 6 PM.
    • The Van Cortlandt House Museum. Van Cortland House in the Bronx, NY. Address: 6036 Broadway, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, NY 10471. Hours: Tuesday - Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM.
  4. The Bronx is rich in history and culture—it's where baseball legends were born and hip-hop originated. See what makes this borough so exciting. Skip to main content

  5. The Bronx is a borough full of surprises and delights that are waiting to be rediscovered by those who live here and discovered by those who visit. From world-renowned attractions like Yankee Stadium and the Bronx Zoo to the rich arts and cultural scene, there's something for everyone to love.