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Governors Island National MonumentThis collage of images featuring Castle Williams stonework and an aerial of Fort Jay highlights the artistic quality of fortifications.
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Governors Island National Monument
Site Index
Governors Island National Monument
Civil War Weekend 2009 August 8-9 31-July-2009
Contact Us 13-February-2006
Frequently Asked Questions 13-February-2006
General Management Plan - Frequently Asked Questions 14-January-2008
Governors Island National Monument 13-February-2006
Long Island Writers' Guild 08-July-2009
Star-Spangled Birds for Kids 28-June-2009
For Kids
For Kids 02-July-2008
Governors Island National Monument Junior Ranger Book 31-August-2008
The Governors Island National Monument Junior Ranger Book 31-August-2008
For Teachers
For Teachers 15-February-2006
Governors Island National Monument Junior Ranger Book 02-July-2008
Other Resources 02-July-2008
History & Culture
A Brief History of Governors Island 06-February-2008
History & Culture 29-July-2006
Places 06-February-2008
Nature & Science
Animals 02-October-2008
Birding on Governors Island with Annie Barry - June, 2008 04-October-2008
Birding on Governors Island with NPS Volunteer Annie Barry 23-October-2008
Birding with Barry Journal Entry - June, 2008 02-October-2008
Birds 02-October-2008
Nature & Science 02-October-2008
Park Management
Centennial Strategy 2016 17-August-2007
Centennial Strategy 2016 GOIS 17-August-2007
Laws & Policies 27-July-2006
Management 27-July-2006
Our Partners 27-July-2006
Park Planning 17-August-2007
Park News
Alternative Visions for the Management of Governors Island National Monument to be Presented at Open House 21-February-2008
GMP Public Hearing 05-March-2008
News 15-February-2006
Press Release - Governors Island National Monument's Draft General Management Plan (GMP) 17-January-2008
Press Release for General Management Plan 17-January-2008
Press Release for Governors Island National Monument General Management Plan (GMP) 17-January-2008
Press Release for the Governors Island National Monument's Draft General Management Plan (GMP) 17-January-2008
Press Releases 17-January-2008
Photos & Multimedia
Fort Jay Minute 28-October-2009
Ranger Dan on Fort Jay 28-October-2009
Ranger Minutes - Fort Jay 28-October-2009
Plan Your Visit
2009 Army Heritage Day Schedule of Events 18-June-2009
2009 Civil War Weekend 19-July-2009
2009 ferry schedule May 30 to Oct 11 30-August-2009
2009 Season Highlights 11-June-2008
2009 Special Events at Governors Island National Monument 11-June-2008
Accessibility 31-May-2007
Additional Activities on Governors Island 08-June-2008
Adopt a Fort Jay Flowerbox 18-July-2008
Army Heritage Weekend 2008 19-June-2008
Bicycling Information 27-July-2006
Directions 15-February-2006
Family Festival 29-May-2009
Fees & Reservations 29-July-2006
Get to Know the Birds in Your Backyard 04-July-2009
Getting Around 08-May-2007
Governors Island Family Festival 03-June-2007
Governors Island National Monument will Re-open for the Summer Season 2007. 25-September-2006
Living History on Governors Island. 07-August-2008
Map of the Governors Island ferry terminal at the Battery Maritime Building 15-March-2006
Maps 16-February-2006
Operating Hours & Seasons 27-July-2006
Pets 31-May-2007
Plan Your Visit 14-February-2006
programming for open house new york weekend 04-July-2009
Public Transportation 15-February-2006
Schedule Of Events 14-February-2006
Schedule of Events for Army Heritage Weekend 19-June-2008
Schedule of Events for Civil War Weekend August 8&9, 2008 07-August-2008
Seasonal Closure Announcement 15-February-2006
Special Programs Led by NPS Volunteers 18-July-2008
Summer Season 2009 Island-Wide Programming 29-May-2009
Things To Do 14-February-2006
Traffic & Travel Tips 29-August-2009
Where To Eat 31-May-2007
Support Your Park
Donate 28-August-2009
Informational Boards from the General Management Plan Open House 26-February-2008
Servicewide Volunteer Day Images of Your National Parks An Internet Experience 30-August-2009
Student Employment for the Summer at Governors Island National Monument 13-February-2008
Student Employment Opportunities at Governors Island National Monument 01-February-2008
Summer Employment Opportunities for Students 01-February-2008
Support Your Park 16-February-2007
Volunteer 29-August-2009
Volunteer - Content Specialist Assistant 29-August-2009
volunteer - technology assistant 29-August-2009
Volunteer - Tour Guide/General Interpretation 30-August-2009
Castle Williams  

Did You Know?
Castle Williams, named after its architect Jonathan Williams upon its completion in 1811, was originally known only as The Tower.

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