Timeline
13:00
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
Arrive at the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art. The museum opens at 13:00 on weekdays and weekends. Admire the over 120 pieces of Tibetan art that reflect Jacques Marchais' dream of traveling to Tibet. The authenticity of the collection was praised by the Dalai Lama.
13:45
Walk 61 minutes SSE to Great Kills Park. This large park features woodlands and beaches. Note that a small portion of the beach is closed for radiation screenings. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere away from the city bustle.
14:00
Head NNW to Willowbrook Park. This large park offers a peaceful setting with a carousel. It is a short walk from the previous stop and provides a nice conclusion to your daytime exploration.
Local tip
Check the route for transport from the museum to Great Kills Park, as the walk is long. The museum is free to enter.
Check before you go
- The museum is open We-Su 13:00-17:00.
- A portion of the beach in Great Kills Park is closed for radiation screenings.
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