New York Parks and Recreation Areas with National Monument

Visit Fort Stanwix, where our shared heritage comes alive everyday, and explore the sights, sounds, smells and feel of the 18th century. Discover how people endured harsh lives along the Oneida Carrying Place, the superhighway of the 18th century, and directly contributed to the American victory at Saratoga and westward expansion through New Yorks gateway to the west. read more...

Phone: 315-336-2090   Price Range: N/A   Open Season: Apr 01 - Dec 31   Camping: No
Nearest Popular City: Rome   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Monument   Activities: Interpretive Programs   Details Provided By: Fort Stanwix

For more that two centuries, Governors Island, just a half a mile away from the southern tip of Manhattan in New York harbor, has been a mystery to most observers, or perhaps more typically just overlooked by the commanding vista dominated by the neighboring Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. read more...

Phone: 212-514-8296   Price Range: $3 - $5   Open Season: N/A   Camping: No
Nearest Popular City: New York   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Monument   Activities:   Details Provided By: Governors Island National Monument

Ellis Island was incorporated as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument on May 11, 1965. Between 1892 and 1954, approximately 12 million steerage and third class steamship passengers, who entered the United States through the port of New York, were legally and medically inspected at Ellis Island. read more...

Phone: (212)363-3200   Price Range: N/A   Open Season: N/A   Camping: No
Nearest Popular City: New York   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Monument   Activities: Tours   Details Provided By: Ellis Island