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National Parks of New York HarborJamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, the largest continuous open space in New York City, is home to saltwater marshes
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National Parks of New York Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
 
 

Which of the National Parks of New York Harbor is the newest? The African Burial Ground was declared a National Monument on February 27, 2006.

 
Is there a way to experience a little bit of all of the parks included in the National Parks of New York Harbor? Yes, there is. The Gateway to America audiotour features commentary from several of our Rangers during a tour of New York Harbor.
The iconic Statue of Liberty is one of 23 unique National Park Service destinations around New York Harbor  

Did You Know?
Rangers in New York City? In 1933, the National Park Service assumed care of the Statue of Liberty. Today, the National Parks of New York Harbor includes 10 National Parks with 23 unique destinations.
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST