ThoughtGallery.org > Historic New York: Split Rock

Historic New York: Split Rock

Image: June Marie -- Flickr

Image: June Marie/Flickr

Split Rock is a glacial boulder, divided in half with a large crevice between the two pieces, and is an important part of the history of Pelham Bay Park and the Bronx. Split Rock is located near the 375-acre Thomas Pell Wildlife Sanctuary, which was designated on October 11, 1967, to preserve the natural wetlands of Pelham Bay Park. The area is home to a variety of wildlife including raccoons, egrets, hawks, ibis, and, coyotes.

More information: 718-319-7258











When: Sun., Jan. 22, 2017 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Where: Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
895 Shore Road, Pelham Bay Park
718-885-1461
Price: Free
Buy tickets/get more info now
See other events in these categories:
Image: June Marie -- Flickr

Image: June Marie/Flickr

Split Rock is a glacial boulder, divided in half with a large crevice between the two pieces, and is an important part of the history of Pelham Bay Park and the Bronx. Split Rock is located near the 375-acre Thomas Pell Wildlife Sanctuary, which was designated on October 11, 1967, to preserve the natural wetlands of Pelham Bay Park. The area is home to a variety of wildlife including raccoons, egrets, hawks, ibis, and, coyotes.

More information: 718-319-7258

Buy tickets/get more info now