Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden

Experience the changing seasons in this leafy inner-city sanctuary, where specialty gardens and heritage pavilions showcase plants from around the world.

See the Egyptian antiquities, a rotating selection of international art and a mammoth collection of American artworks in this impressive museum.

At this interactive and informative zoo, learn about animals from around the globe and the variety of different environments they inhabit.

The central location of one of the world’s biggest library systems is a cultural hub as well, with a huge number of events, classes and programs.

Marking the entrance to Prospect Park, this magnificent monument to the Civil War harks back to Brooklyn’s Golden Age in the late 19th century.

One short block in Park Slope shows off the best of the neighborhood’s historic architecture, plus traces of the elite New Yorkers who have called it home.