Which of the National Parks of New York Harbor is the newest? The African Burial Ground was declared a National Monument on February 27, 2006.
Is there a way to experience a little bit of all of the parks included in the National Parks of New York Harbor? Yes, there is. The Gateway to America audiotour features commentary from several of our Rangers during a tour of New York Harbor.
Did You Know?
Ocean beaches are one of the many urban National Parks experiences available to visitors to the National Parks of New York Harbor. Sandy Hook in Monmouth County, New Jersey... Great Kills Park in Staten Island... and Breezy Point, Fort Tilden and Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaways section of Queens!
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