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History Exhibition

Maine Monument

Central Park, New York

"essential stop that calls for dual reflection"
Food carts line the nearby streets

This gilded monument honors the 260 sailors who perished when the USS Maine exploded in 1898, a tragedy that sparked the Spanish-American War. Today it anchors Columbus Circle, serving as a solemn landmark and the starting point for walking tours exploring the area's layered history.

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Upcoming events at Maine Monument

Wednesday, Nov 11
Hot Cocoa Crawl (5 tastings) in NYC

Hot Cocoa Crawl (5 tastings) in NYC

November 11 at 8am

Central Park

Self-guided cocoa tasting crawl

Private Central Park Walking Tour Landmarks and Photo Spots

Private Central Park Walking Tour Landmarks and Photo Spots

November 11 at 9am

Central Park

Private Central Park tour

Central Park Guided Walking Tour: Landmarks & Hidden Gems

Central Park Guided Walking Tour: Landmarks & Hidden Gems

November 11 at 10am

Central Park

Guided park highlights & stories

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  • Central Park
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    Set in Stones

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    Environmental portrait art

  • Many A Moonlit Caveat

    Many A Moonlit Caveat

    Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM

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    Mysterious figurative paintings

  • Scott Reeder, ideas contd.

    Scott Reeder, ideas contd.

    Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM

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    Wry paintings & dog portraits

  • Yoshitomo Nara

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    Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM

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    Yoshitomo Nara exhibition

  • Museum at Eldridge Street: discover the story of Jewish immigrant life

    Museum at Eldridge Street: discover the story of Jewish immigrant life

    Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM

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    Historic synagogue museum

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    Arte Museum New York

    Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM

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    Immersive media art

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    Izumi Kato, Nancy Graves & JR

    Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM

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    Three-artist contemporary exhibition

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