• Historical Date: Margaret Corbin Day

    On This Day: Honoring the Courage of Margaret Corbin Margaret Corbin Day commemorates the extraordinary bravery of Margaret Corbin, one of the first women to fight in combat for the United States. During the American Revolutionary War, she took her husband’s place at a cannon when he was killed in the Battle of Fort Washington […]

  • Forest Fitness

    Forest Fitness 2024

    Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]

  • Forest Fitness

    Forest Fitness 2024

    Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree […]

  • Forest Fitness

    Forest Fitness 2024

    Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]

  • World Migratory Bird Day

    Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Fort Tryon Park! 🐦🌍 On May 8, we celebrate World Migratory Bird Day and the incredible journeys birds take across continents. Fort Tryon Park is a vital stopover for many migratory species, offering food, rest, and shelter during their travels. Take some time to explore the park’s trails, listen […]

  • Forest Fitness

    Forest Fitness 2024

    Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]

  • On this Day: Met Cloisters Opening

    On This Day: The Met Cloisters Opens – May 10, 1938 On May 10, 1938, the Metropolitan Museum of Art celebrated the grand opening of The Met Cloisters, a museum dedicated to the art, architecture, and gardens of medieval Europe. Located in Fort Tryon Park in Upper Manhattan, the Cloisters offers visitors a unique window […]

  • Forest Fitness

    Forest Fitness 2024

    Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]

  • Forest Fitness

    Forest Fitness 2024

    Join us for a free, year-round “Fitness at the Fort” exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! This fitness class incorporates climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Led by instructor, Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS. Classes are structured so that all levels of fitness will be accommodated; however, […]