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Van Cortland Park is not just a bunch of trees and a swing. Bronx apartment residents have the good fortune to have trees and swings but also many events, trails and activities in this park. There is always something to do here. The Bronx's largest freshwater lake is in the Van Cortland Park and so is the oldest building in the area, The Van Cortland House. Bronx apartment residents with a love for hiking are also in luck. They can hike the national landmark trail, the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail. Golf lovers have a real gift in the Van Cortland Park's golf course, the oldest municipal golf course in the nation. Sportsmen of all types enjoy this park. Not only are there all those amenities mentioned but runners especially enjoy the area. There is a cross country running course that hosts an annual cross country championship. Baseball, basketball, bocci, cricket, football, handball and a wonderful nature center that focuses on the forests natural inhabitants are all part of the Van Cortland Park. Bronx apartment resident can indulge in any sport under the sun here. There is always a reason to love Bronx apartment community life. Check it out.