Take a Virtual Walking Tour of Central Park

CENTRAL PARK, NY — New York City is officially in the thick of winter. With quickly dropping temperatures and snowfall on the ground venturing out of the apartment can be a daunting task for New Yorkers this time of year.

But you won't have to leave your couch anymore to take a quick trip to Central Park. The park's website now offers virtual walking tours of some of its most-visited locations.

"You'll begin at West 72nd Street and winding through the heart of the Park, this interactive tour features 360 degree photos of iconic destinations, as well as an audio guide that follows your every virtual step," according to a Facebook post from the Central Park Conservancy.

Here's a full list of virtual tour locations:

• Imagine Mosaic at Strawberry Fields
• Wagner Cove
• Cherry Hill
• Bow Bridge and Lake Shore
• Bethesda Terrace
• The Glade
• Conservatory water
• Alice in Wonderland Statue
• Hill path and East 72nd Street

Click here to take the Central Park virtual walking tour.

Photo by nancy smith via Flickr/Creative Commons