Bowling Green and the Charging Bull

Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.

Bowling Green is the oldest park in New York City used initially as a cattle market. A small patch of green with benches, flowers and a round fountain, the park is situated north of Battery Park, at the southern tip of Broadway.

Bowling Green is home to a 7,000-pound bronze statue of the Charging Bull, visited by numerous tourists every year and often touched by stock market investors for good luck.



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