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Operating Hours & Seasons


SITES IN AND AROUND MANHATTAN

Our National Parks in Manhattan and Westchester are open during every season. Check with the individual parks for special events or for any closures.


Operating Hours For: African Burial Ground | Castle Clinton | Federal Hall | Lower East Side Tenement Museum | Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace | General Grant | Hamilton Grange | St. Paul's Church

GOVERNORS ISLAND NATIONAL MONUMENT
Governors Island is open during the summer season. Ferry service departs from lower Manhattan at the Battery Maritime Building, adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry and from Brooklyn at Pier 6 located at the foot of Atlantic Avenue. Please check the Governors Island website for ferry schedules and operating days.

Operating Hours For: Governors Island National Monument

STATUE OF LIBERTY NATIONAL MONUMENT (INCLUDING ELLIS ISLAND)
The Statue of Liberty is located on Liberty Island. The Immigration Museum is located on Ellis Island. These two separate islands are accessible by the same ferry. Both islands are open every day of the year except December 25. Please check the Statue of Liberty website for the ferry operating schedule.

GATEWAY NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
Gateway National Recreation Area consists of three units. All units are open during every season. Check with the individual sites for special events or for any closures.

Did You Know?

Jacob Riis Park in the Rockaway section of Queens is the perfect destination on a summer day

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! More...