Oh Wow!

Little Island was added to Your Favorites!

Little Island - Photo 1
Request Stamp

Little Island

New York, New York

Claim this place to tell your story your way.

Explorer Photos

Audio Stories

🏛️

Oh Wow! Origin

The fascinating backstory

🎭

Culture Moment

The cultural significance

🔍

Hidden Moment

Secrets and lesser-known facts

📸

Best Photo Spots

Perfect photo opportunities

💭

Wow Thought

Reflections & inspirational aspects

Fun Facts

Little Island is supported by 132 tulip-shaped concrete 'pots' that rise from the Hudson River, creating a floating oasis.

The park boasts over 350 species of flowers, trees, and shrubs, making it a vibrant urban escape.

The park's whimsical design was crafted by Thomas Heatherwick, known for his innovative architectural creations.

The park hosts a variety of performances and events at its amphitheater, providing a cultural hub for visitors.

The park incorporates sustainable practices, including stormwater management and native plantings to support local wildlife.

Nearby places to explore

Swipe to explore more places