The Bronx Zoo is one of the best zoological parks in the world and one of the facilities administered by the renowned Wildlife Conservation Society. The zoo in its 265 well laid out acres...

Located in the Bronx, the New York Botanical Garden has many varieties of trees and other flora, as well as a crowd-pleasing model train display.

A non-profit cultural institution that is located on 26 acres in the Bronx, whose mission is to explore the interaction between people and their natural environment through the maintenance of gardens, greenhouses and environmental protection programs for residents and visitors.

Occupying more than 400 acres in the Bronx, this cemetery is known for the ornate and imaginative mausoleums and monuments of some of the country's most famous industrialists and politicians.

Only a mile and a half long with one main street running down the center of it, City Island, Bronx, is home to New York City's nautical community. Easily accessible via the number 6 subway to Pelham...

No visitors are allowed on this 101-acre, uninhabited island, home to Potter's Field, the City Cemetery of New York, where more than 800,000 unidentified bodies are buried.

This city park has a variety of habitats including forests, meadows, mixed scrub, salt marsh and a stretch of saltwater coastline, which makes this an excellent place for hiking, birdwatching and viewing wildlife.

This Greek Revival mansion was once one of many lavish homes on this part of Long Island Sound.

An enriching learning experience for children that includes snow leopards and pandas in their simulated habitats.

A quiet and serene oasis in the middle of the Bronx known for butterfly-spotting and other outdoor activities.

The oldest house in the Bronx, this was the homestead of the Van Cortlandt wheat plantation.