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Gateway National Recreation AreaCanoes on Jamaica Bay, one of the many ways to explore the park.
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Dimmed and camoflagued Sandy Hook lighthouse at night in World War II.  

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Did you know that the Sandy Hook Light was dimmed in World War II and painted in camoflague. Homes and businesses that were within 5 miles of the ocean were required to use blackout curtains in order to protect ships from U Boat attacks.
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