Nike Missile Radar Site Tours

Gateway National Recreation Area

  • Oct 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
  • Free

Guided tour of the Nike Integrated Fire Control (IFC) Area will allow you to see the inner workings where nuclear armed Nike Hercules missiles were controlled and guided during the Cold War defense of the New York metropolitan area. While taking a guided tour of this one-time top secret missile site, you will have the opportunity to meet and talk with some of the veterans who worked on the Cold War era Nike Air Defense System.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Parking Lot L, Horseshoe Cove, Sandy Hook Unit

Schedule

Date:

Oct 4, 2025

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

3 hours and 30 minutes

Event Type

  • Other
  • Volunteer Event
Tags: gateway national recreation area, sandy hook unit, nike missile radar site tours, cold war history