Yonkers is a city in close proximity to the Big Apple, thus it’s overshadowed by New York and underestimated by visitors. However there is an impressive amount of leisure options for the traveler that decides to pay a visit to the city. Yonkers boasts interesting museums, plazas and gardens and offers a good number of options for dining, shopping and entertainment. So let’s see an overview of the most popular places to visit in the city (listed in no particular order).

1. Tibbetts Brook Park: The Park is an oasis of green in the city and it’s very well organized as well. You can indulge in a variety of sports and outdoor activities here; you can play basketball at the courts or watch a baseball game. You can also go hiking at the nearby trails or fishing, so consider your outdoor need satisfied.

2. Hudson Amphitheater You can absorb