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Parks & Gardens

Gothic Archway

Opens Friday at 7:00 AM

Greenwood Heights

🦜"the most famous nest of monk parrots is located at the very top of this building"
👀Look up to see green parrots darting in and out
🚶Walking distance from Prospect Park

This soaring gothic archway guards the entrance to Green-Wood Cemetery with unexpected residents: a noisy colony of wild Quaker Parrots has built a massive communal nest in its highest spire. Come for the dramatic 19th-century stonework, stay for the green flash of wings against gray granite.

Wild parrot colony
Revolutionary War history
Historic cemetery entrance
Stunning gothic architecture
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