Leonard Gordon Park

Park · Jersey City

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A beloved neighborhood spot in The Heights, Leonard Gordon Park is famed for its whimsical animal sculptures—most notably the iconic stone bison and bear—created by artist Solon Hannibal Borglum. The park’s shaded paths, playground, and community garden foster a welcoming, family-friendly environment. According to Jersey City Times and local historians, Leonard Gordon Park is a testament to the city’s artistic heritage and neighborhood pride.

The Best Parks in Jersey City: Scenic Retreats and Vibrant Community Spaces

3303 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307 Get directions

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