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Governors Island National Monument The Civil War era Rodman gun cannon sits atop the parapet at Fort Jay.
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Governors Island National Monument
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Governors Island is currently closed for public access. We are scheduled to re-open at the end of May, 2012. Please check back for exact dates. For more information please call us Monday - Friday at 212-825-3045 or visit us on our Facebook page or Twitter feed.

Information from 2011 Season:

Getting around on Governors Island:

  • Governors Island is a walking island. Motorized vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, etc., are not permitted.
  • Bicycling is permitted throughout the island with the exceptions of Soissons Dock, Nolan Park, and inside the courtyard of Fort Jay.  Learn more about cycling on Governors Island, including bike tours.

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Last Updated: November 02, 2011 at 08:08 MST