Wave Hill Offers Free Admission on Election Day

From Wave Hill:

Go From Your Polling Place to Our Place! With free admission, relax and reflect in our tranquil gardens.

This Election Day, November 8, head to your local voting station, then reward yourself with a visit to this botanical oasis. Unplug, de-stress and escape the noise of the political battleground with a day of free admission to one of the greatest living works of art.

A 28-acre public garden and cultural center overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades, Wave Hill’s mission is to celebrate the artistry and legacy of its gardens and landscapes, to preserve its magnificent views, and to explore human connections to the natural world through programs in horticulture, education and the arts.

Hours:

• Open year-round, Tuesday–Sunday and many major holidays.
• 9AM–4:30PM, Nov 1–Mar 14; 9AM–5:30PM, Mar 15–Oct 31.

Directions:

Getting here is easy! Located only 30 minutes from midtown Manhattan, Wave Hill’s free shuttle van transports you to and from our front gate and Metro-North’s Riverdale station, the W. 242 St. stop on the #1 subway line, and to and from our free offsite parking lot. Limited onsite parking is available for $8 per vehicle. Complete directions and shuttle van schedule here.

Image via Wave Hill