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African Burial Ground National Monument
National Park

African Burial Ground National Monument

New York

African Burial Ground is the oldest and largest known excavated burial ground in North America for both free a…

Castle Clinton National Monument
National Park

Castle Clinton National Monument

New York

Located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, Castle Clinton stands where New York City began, and represen…

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Park

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

New York

Visit the home of Eleanor Roosevelt. Here, Franklin and Eleanor entertained friends, state visitors, the press…

Federal Hall National Memorial
National Park

Federal Hall National Memorial

New York

Here on Wall Street, George Washington took the oath of office as our first President, and this site was home …

Finger Lakes National Forest
National Forest

Finger Lakes National Forest

New York

The only national forest in New York State, Finger Lakes National Forest occupies a scenic ridge between Senec…

25 sq mi
Fire Island National Seashore
National Park

Fire Island National Seashore

New York

Immerse yourself in an enchanting collage of coastal life and history. Rhythmic waves, high dunes, ancient mar…

2camps
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Park

Fort Stanwix National Monument

New York

For centuries, the Oneida Carrying Place, a six mile portage connecting the Mohawk River and Wood Creek, serve…

Gateway National Recreation Area
National Park

Gateway National Recreation Area

New York

Spanning 27,000 acres from Sandy Hook in New Jersey to Breezy Point in New York City, the park is both the gat…

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General Grant National Memorial
National Park

General Grant National Memorial

New York

The final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia, is the largest mausoleum in North A…

Governors Island National Monument
National Park

Governors Island National Monument

New York

From 1794 to 1966, the U.S. Army on Governors Island was part of the social, political, and economic tapestry …

Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Park

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

New York

Merchant’s clerk, Revolutionary War soldier, first Secretary Treasury of the United States: Alexander Hamilton…

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Park

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park

New York

Harriet Tubman was guided by a deep faith and devotion to family, freedom, and community. After emancipating h…

Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Park

Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

New York

Home to the 32nd and longest-serving president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to Hyde Pa…

Letchworth State Park
State Park

Letchworth State Park

New York

Called the "Grand Canyon of the East," Letchworth features three major waterfalls and cliffs reaching 550 feet…

22 sq mi
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Park

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site

New York

The Tenement Museum tells the stories of working-class tenement residents, who moved to New York City from oth…

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Park

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site

New York

Today, Martin Van Buren is an obscure man, often little more than a footnote. In pre-Civil War America, howeve…

National Parks of New York Harbor
National Park

National Parks of New York Harbor

New York

These 11 sites preserve more than 400 years of American history! We invite you to explore the past and investi…

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Park

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

New York

Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his dea…

Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site
National Park

Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site

New York

Since 1665, Saint Paul's Church played a vital role in the colonial life of Eastchester, 20 miles north of New…

Saratoga National Historical Park
National Park

Saratoga National Historical Park

New York

Here, in 1777, during the American War for Independence, American troops battled and beat a British invasion f…

Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Park

Statue Of Liberty National Monument

New York

"The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World" was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the Unite…

Stonewall National Monument
National Park

Stonewall National Monument

New York

Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LG…

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Park

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

New York

This is the boyhood home of the first U.S. president to be born in New York City. Raised in a townhouse at 28 …

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Park

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

New York

As president, Theodore Roosevelt created protections for ordinary citizens, began regulation of big business, …