Strawberry Fields — Attraction in New York

Strawberry Fields is a truly peaceful and beautiful place — a quiet retreat in the middle of New York City that feels almost timeless. Located within Central Park, this memorial to John Lennon captures the spirit of love, reflection, and hope that his music inspired. The setting is serene, surrounded by trees and gardens, with the iconic “Imagine” mosaic at its heart.

What makes this spot so special is the sense of calm and unity it brings. Visitors from all over the world gather here to honor Lennon’s legacy — leaving flowers, messages, and small tokens of remembrance. Musicians often play Beatles songs softly in the background, which makes the atmosphere even more moving and heartfelt.

The combination of nature, art, and emotion makes Strawberry Fields more than just a landmark — it’s a living tribute to peace and creativity. Whether you’re a Beatles fan or just looking for a quiet moment of reflection, Strawberry Fields is a must-visit. Peaceful, beautiful, and deeply meaningful — a true gem in the heart of...

A nice place to visit if you are either a Beatles/Lennon enthusiast or in the area. I was in the area, and have an interest in the Beatles, so thought I would check it out. Crowded ... and anti-climatic despite the fact that I had already Googled the location and seen photos. So, do not expect any musical epiphanies, or an unexpected emotional experience (unless you are so inclined), but do be reminded that people like John Lennon and groups like the Beatles can have a profound impact on society - in a good way. It reminded me that maybe there is hope for a better future, and reminded me that a person or a small group of people can have a profound impact. Also, the Strawberry Fields is a...

While Strawberry Fields may be forever according to the Beatles, there's no reason to stay in New York's Strawberry Fields forever. An admitted beautiful memorial to John Lennon, achingly close to the site of his murder, the main issue is that there are so many people trying to view the memorial that there is no peace and quiet to reflect and think.

As a memorial, it is a quaint section right off the avenue, slightly inset in the park - signs point you right to it, and the crush of people are a good sign you're getting closer too. On a nice day, some people may have laid out flower petals or a wreath, but that's wholly dependent on passerbys...