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Lake Location: Mid-Park from 72nd to 81st Streets. Area: 22 Acres, but looks larger due to many twists and turns in its shoreline. Activities: Boating, fishing and bird watching. |
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Lake Location: Mid-Park from 72nd to 81st Streets. Area: 22 Acres, but looks larger due to many twists and turns in its shoreline. Activities: Boating, fishing and bird watching. |
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| Points of Interest |
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| Strawberry Fields is named after the song Strawberry Fields Forever in honor of John Lennon (1940-80), the member of the famous band Beatles. His widow Yoko Ono, later donated $1 million to the Park to relandscape this area. The black and white mosaic set in the pathway near the west entrance is a reproduction mosaic from Pompeii with John Lennon's popular title song IMAGINE on it. |
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| IMAGINE mosaic is always a place for movie and TV series backdrop. |
 Bronze plaque listed 121 countries endorsing Strawberry Fields as a Garden of Peace. |
 The famous Bow Bridge also plays a major cast in many movies. |
| Best spot to try your luck |
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Cherry Hill |
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Hernshead The Hernshead Rock is a favorite place for anglers to meet. Anglers like to cast to the open water at the north side of the rock. They don't need to worry about get tangled at the hanging trees, but to avoid hooked to the boatmen is most important. Since there is no hanging trees or weeds to provide shade for the fishes, chances to catch a bass is slim. |