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Overview / Northernmost Point and Kensico Dam

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Kensico Dam Plaza is known for its massive stone dam wall, which is made of beautiful gray granite.
		Overview Stops 1 Stops 2

9-11 Memorial

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"The Rising" features a majestic steel monument that honors the residents killed in the September 11th terror attacks.
	Tour 3

Valhalla Stone Bridge

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The Valhalla Bridge dates back to 1925 and was the site of the grand opening of the parkway drive.
	Tour 4

Shagbark Hickories

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The Shagbark Hickories are distinctive trees, which are one of the many native trees along the Bronx River Walk.
	Tour 5

Yellow Twig Dogwoods

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The Yellow Twig Dogwood attracts birds and is favored for its ability to prevent erosion.
	Tour 6

Sycamore Trees

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The Yellow Twig Dogwood attracts birds and is favored for its ability to prevent erosion.
	Tour 7

The Wetlands

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The Wetlands consist of Phragmites and Japanese knotweed, which are both not native to this region.
	Tour 8

Westchester County Center

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The Westchester County Center is a 5,000 seat multi-purpose facility built in 1930.
	Tour 9

White Plains Train Station

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White Plains Train Station and clock tower.
	Tour 10

Battle Hill Monument

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The Battle Hill Monument commemorates the Revolutionary War Battle of White Plains,
	Tour 11

Woodlands Viaduct

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The Woodlands Viaduct is an impressive structure that was completed in 1922.
	Tour 12

Mill Stream Diversion

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Remnants of the mill stream Diversion where gates allowed millers to regulate water flow to grist, saw and stone mills in the 1800's.
	Tour 13

Duckpond / Haubold Gunpowder Mill

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On the southern tip of the pond are the remnants of the stone Haubold Gunpowder Mill, which dates back to the 1840's.
	Tour 14

Scarsdale Falls and Tooley Bridge

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On the southern tip of the pond are the remnants of the stone Haubold Gunpowder Mill, which dates back to the 1840's.
	Tour 14

Scarsdale Falls and Tooley Bridge

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The Scarsdale Train Station became a regular Metro North stop in 1877.
	Tour 15

Garth Woods

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Garth Woods is home to a wide variety of birdlife, and is designated an ancient forest by the Sierra club.
	Tour 16

Pond and Flood Plain

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This small pond provides a natural retreat for wildlife, plants and animals, and an area of lowland that accommodates river floodwaters.
	Tour 17

Westchester County Tourism Information Center

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The Westchester County Tourism Information Center is located in a small stone building, accessible by car from the Bronx River Parkway.
	Tour 18

The Pine Forest

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The Yellow Twig Dogwood attracts birds and is favored for its ability to prevent erosion.
	Tour 19

Crestwood Train Station

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The Train Station is a charming building that artist Norman Rockwell immortalized in a painting featured on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post in 1946.
	Tour 20

Crestwood Lake

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The Crestwood Lake area is the best for bird watching including a variety of birds such as Herons, Egrets, ducks of all kinds, Orioles and Kingbirds.
	Tour 21

Old Stone Mill Malcolm Wilson Park

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Malcolm Wilson Park is a seven-acre property. Just beyond the park is the Old Stone Mill, one of the earliest cotton mills in North America.
	Tour 22

Bronxville Lake

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Bronxville Lake is another scenic delight along the Bronx River Walk that offers views of birds, wildlife and beautiful tree specimans.
	Tour 23

Bronxville Waterfall

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The Bronxville Waterfall a lovely sight, but it also serves a practical purpose by oxygenating the water for the river's many aquatic organisms.
	Tour 24

Swain's Mill

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In 1844 Swain's Mill became a water-powered stone factory, but was converted into the headquarters of the Bronx Parkway.
	Tour 25

Overview / Southernmost Point

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From this point you can enjoy a stroll through the quaint Village of Bronxville and enjoy a refreshment before you head back.
	Tour 26