There’s a place in Manhattan that makes you feel like you just took a trip on the Wayback Machine – to the 1600s, when European settlers first arrived. And you can find it all the way up on the northern tip of Manhattan Island in Inwood Hill Park.
Manhattan's Wild Corner
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Senior Conservation Ecologist Eric Sanderson with the Wildlife Conservation Society standing in Inwood Hill Park a few weeks ago.
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An historical reconstruction of Inwood Hill Park and the Bronx as it is believed to have looked centuries ago, left, and an aerial photo of the area today.
Reconstruction: Markley Boyer / The Mannahatta Project / WCS. Photograph: Stephen Amiaga / www.amiaga.com
