The interior of the walled garden at Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers, NY. The portico behind the fountain has a bench where you can sit in the shade. Listening to the water trickle in solitude is relaxing.

Untermyer Park and Gardens is a partnership between the City of Yonkers, NY, and The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy. Admission to the gardens is free.

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The guardians of the gate at Untermyer Gardens. A unicorn and lion sculpture by renowned sculptor Edward Clark Potter. The building in the background is the gatehouse, now in ruins. The interior is now a garden with plantings.

The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy in partnership with the City of Yonkers, NY is restoring Untermyer Gardens.

Untermyer Gardens Conservancy : www.untermyergardens.org

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A pool within the walled garden at Untermyer Gardens. The pool provides a backdrop for an amphitheater at the north end of the walled garden.

Untermyer Gardens is what remains of Greystone, a magnificent estate of Samuel Untermyer. The gardens are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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The walled garden of Untermyer Gardens is located in Yonkers, NY. The four columns in the distance support stone carvings of 2 Griffins by famed sculptor Paul Mansfield. The columns are also where an amphitheater is located.

Untermyer Gardens is a City of Yonkers Park that is open to the public. Admission is free. The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy is restoring the gardens. Their website is www.untermyergardens.org

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The entrance to Untermyer Gardens, located in Yonkers, NY. The canal in the foreground is one of four in the garden. These four canals represent the ancient rivers found in Eden.

The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy has restored the 4 canals by replacing the copper lining and replacing the plumbing for the small fountain heads in each canal.

The Conservancy website: www.untermyergardens.org

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The entrance to Untermyer Gardens, located in Yonkers, NY. Untermyer Gardens are the 43-acre remnants of Greystone, the estate of Samuel Untermyer, a prominent New York attorney during the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.

The City of Yonkers owns Untermyer Park and Gardens. Admission to the general public is free. The Untermyer Gardens Conservancy is helping to restore the gardens.

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The walled garden at Untermeyer Park, located in Yonkers, NY. The park and gardens are maintained by the Untermeyer Gardens Conservancy.

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The entrance to the walled garden at Untermeyer Garden and Park is located in Yonkers, NY.

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