Since its inception in 1982, the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society's directive has been to preserve through education and capital improvements, the nautical heritage of Fire Island and Long Island and to ensure that the Fire Island Lighthouse and Keepers Quarters/ Visitor Center remain an integral part of Long Island maritime history.
Robert Moses State Park is an ocean beachfront facility that attracts nearly 3.8 million visitors annually and boasts a shoreline of nearly five miles. As the most western point of Fire Island, the park is conveniently located at the southern end of the Robert Moses Causeway and is easily accessible by car or from the Babylon train station with a bus connection.
Fire Island has been a special place for a diversity of plants and animals and people for centuries. Today, its unspoiled beaches provide habitat for sensitive flora and fuana, and offer solitude and spiritual renewal to civilization-weary people. Fire Island National Seashore is an extraordinary place.
Avalon Park & Preserve is a nature preserve located in Stony Brook on the north shore of Long Island, in Suffolk County, New York. It offers visitors a peaceful and natural environment for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the outdoors. It is a cherished resource for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful and educational outdoor experience.
Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve, located in Lloyd Harbor, New York, is a beautiful and expansive natural preserve on Long Island's North Shore. It offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, horseback riding, and picnicking.
Montauk County Park, also known as Montauk Point County Park, is a scenic and popular park located at the easternmost point of Long Island, in the hamlet of Montauk, New York. It encompasses the Montauk Point Peninsula, offering beautiful coastal scenery. This park offers a range of outdoor activities and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
LongHouse Reserve is a beautifully landscaped garden and outdoor sculpture park located in East Hampton, New York. It was founded by Jack Lenor Larsen, a renowned textile designer, author, and collector of art and antiquities. LongHouse Reserve is a unique and inspiring place that showcases a wide variety of contemporary and modern sculptures set amidst stunning gardens and landscapes.
Hither Hills State Park offers visitors scenic picnic areas and fireplaces, sport fishing, a sandy ocean beach, playing fields, a playground and a 189-site campground on the ocean. Anglers can fish year-round and obtain permits to fish at night.
