New York Parks and Recreation Areas with Tours

The National Parks of New York Harbor represents a collaboration, or organizational network, of these parks: Gateway National Recreation Area, Governors Island, Manhattan Sites and Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island, as well as one affiliated site, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. read more...

Phone: 718-354-4551   Price Range: N/A   Open Season: N/A   Camping: Yes
Nearest Popular City: New York   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Park   Activities: Backpacking, Biking / Bicycling, Birding, Boating and Watercraft, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Swimming, Wildlife Watching, Auto Touring, Nature Walks, Interpretive Programs, Star Gazing, Tours   Details Provided By: National Parks of New York Harbor

Hamilton Grange National Memorial, located at 287 Convent Avenue, preserves the home of founding father Alexander Hamilton. Born and raised in the West Indies, Hamilton came to New York in 1772 at age 17 to study finance at King's College (now Columbia University). read more...

Phone: (212) 283-5154   Price Range: N/A   Open Season: N/A   Camping: No
Nearest Popular City: New York   Nearest Lake or River: N/A   Park Type: National Park   Activities: Tours   Details Provided By: Hamilton Grange National Memorial

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