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In the words of the US National Parks: “There are 84 million acres of iconic, treasured and sacred places protected in America’s over 400 national parks – and it all belongs to you. This is your land. “

With so many natural vistas, wild animals, and natural beauty to observe…what are you waiting for?  

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Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Falls State Park Top Attraction!
National Park in Niagara Falls, NY USA

For generations, the majestic beauty and humbling power of Niagara Falls State Park has fostered a sense of awe and wonder.


Statue of Liberty National Monument
Statue of Liberty National Monument Top Attraction!
National Park in Liberty Island, NY USA

National Monument VISITORS CAN EXPERIENCE A SPECIAL INSIDERS' VIEW OF THE ENGINEERING MARVEL THAT IS THE STATUE OF LIBERTY.

Ellis Island National Monument
Ellis Island National Monument Top Attraction!
National Park in Ellis Island, NY USA

National Monument Ellis Island was incorporated as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument on May 11, 1965.

Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Top Attraction!
National Park in State of New York, NY USA

National Scenic Trail The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a 2,174-mile footpath along the ridgecrests and across the major valleys of the Appalachian Mountains from Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in northern Georgia.

Castle Clinton National Monument
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Park in New York City, NY USA

National Monument More than a dozen forts were built to defend New York Harbor at the time of the War of 1812. The Southwest Battery was constructed on the rocks off the tip of Manhattan Island between 1808 and 1811.


Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Park in Hyde Park, NY USA

National Historic Site The greatest thing I have learned is how good it is to come home again, Eleanor Roosevelt once told a friend. This simple statement expresses her love for the modest house near the Hudson River she called Val-Kill, the only home that was ever hers.

Federal Hall National Memorial
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Park in New York City, NY USA

National Memorial 26 Wall Street was the site of New York City's 18th century City Hall. Here John Peter Zenger was jailed, tried, and acquitted of libel for exposing government corruption in his newspaper, an early victory for freedom of the press.

Fire Island National Seashore
Fire Island National Seashore
National Park in Patchogue, NY USA

National Seashore Pristine ocean shores, an ancient maritime forest, legacies of lighthouse keepers, and the historic estate of William Floyd are just a few of the recreational, natural, and cultural resources of Fire Island National Seashore.

Fort Stanwix National Monument
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Park in Rome, NY USA

National Monument Visit Fort Stanwix, where our shared heritage comes alive everyday, and explore the sights, sounds, smells and feel of the 18th century.


Gateway National Recreation Area
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Park in Staten Island, NY USA

National Recreation Area Gateway NRA is a 26,000 acre recreation area located in the heart of the New York metropolitan area. The park extends through three New York City boroughs and into northern New Jersey.

General Grant National Memorial
General Grant National Memorial
National Park in New York City, NY USA

National Memorial This memorial to Ulysses S. Grant, victorious Union commander of the Civil War, includes the tomb of General Grant and his wife, Julia Dent Grant.

Governors Island National Monument
Governors Island National Monument
National Park in New York City, NY USA

National Monument Governors Island is a 172-acre island located a half-mile from the southern tip of Manhattan in New York harbor. Its name comes the time when New York was a British colony and the colonial assembly reserved the island for the exclusive use of New York's royal governors.

Hamilton Grange National Memorial
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Park in New York City, NY USA

National Memorial Hamilton Grange National Memorial, located at 287 Convent Avenue, preserves the home of founding father Alexander Hamilton. Born and raised in the West Indies, Hamilton came to New York in 1772 at age 17 to study finance at King's College (now Columbia University).

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Park in Hyde Park, NY USA

National Historic Site The Home of Franklin D.

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Park in Manhattan, NY USA

National Historic Site Chartered in l988, the Tenement Museum's mission is "to promote tolerance and historical perspective through the presentation and interpretation of a variety of immigrant and migrant experiences on Manhattan's Lower East Side, a gateway to Americaö.

Manhattan Sites
Manhattan Sites
National Park in New York City, NY USA

National Park Manhattan Sites is a unique urban park that consists of six separate sites representing the Seventeenth through the Twentieth Centuries.

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Park in Kinderhook, NY USA

National Historic Site Martin Van Buren National Historic Site is found in Kinderhook, New York. The Eighth President of the United States, Martin Van Buren purchased the estate in 1839 during his Presidency.

North Country National Scenic Trail
North Country National Scenic Trail
National Park in State of New York, NY USA

National Scenic Trail The North Country National Scenic Trail links scenic, natural, historic, and cultural areas in seven northern states. The approximately four thousand mile long trail incudes a variety of hikes from easy walking to challenging treks.

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Park in Oyster Bay, NY USA

National Historic Site Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919.

Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site
National Park in Mount Vernon, NY USA

National Historic Site This 18th-century church is one of New York's oldest parishes (1665-1980). It was used as a hospital following the important Revolutionary War Battle at Pell's Point in 1776, and was the scene of various military developments for the next six years.

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