Office of Borough President James P. Molinaro
Staten Island, New York
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The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden at Snug Harbor
The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden at Snug Harbor
The Staten Island Botanical Garden is also home to the first Chinese Scholar's Garden in
the United States. This one acre garden is a superbly crafted example of Ming design and
houses a collection of 18th and 19th century Chinese furniture. It is set in a Chinese
landscape of flowering trees and bamboo along with a variety of flora native to China.
Address: 1000 Richmond Terrace
Phone number: 718-448-2500
Snug Harbor Cultural Center Website:
www.snug-harbor.org
Photo by Michael Falco