Silver Lake Park
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Staten Island's original central park, it was formerly home to the city water supply and thousands of immigrant graves.

πŸ“œ Staten Island's original central park, established around 1904. πŸ” Features a reservoir, golf course, tennis courts, softball fields, and bike paths. # Why Go 🌳 Enjoy a large green space with recreational facilities β›³ Play golf on a course with historical significance 🚢 Explore bike paths and historical sites πŸ’‘ Discover unique history, including a former reservoir and a "Forgotten Burial Ground" ⛸️ Learn about its past as a popular ice skating destination # Why Avoid πŸ‘» Golf course and park grounds built over a former Marine Cemetery with over 5,000 burials, many with lost grave markers. # Tips 🚌 Take the S61 bus from the ferry terminal.

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