Fire Island: Your Dynamic Outdoor Classroom

Fire Island National Seashore provides activities and resources to enhance your educational program with place-based learning. You can explore natural barrier island dynamics, climate change, history, and more. 

Check out our Educator's Resource Guide to learn more about how you can use Fire Island for teaching and learning.

Explore Your National Seashore

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  Explore your national seashore

  Plan a Field Trip

  Outstanding educational materials will help you teach science, math, and history in the national seashore in your backyard.

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  Calling all teachers!

  Educator's Resource Guide

  See our Educator's Resource Guide to learn more about how you can use Fire Island's natural and cultural features for teaching and learning.

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  Visit the Fire Island Lighthouse

  Climb to the top of the tower for a spectacular view of Fire Island. Marvel at the original first order Fresnel lens now on display below.