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.
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.
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.
The Montauk Point Lighthouse Museum is located at the iconic Montauk Point Lighthouse in Montauk, New York. It is situated at the easternmost tip of Long Island and is known for its historical significance and stunning coastal scenery.
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.
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.
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.
Stony Brook, New York, is a charming hamlet located on the north shore of Long Island. Stony Brook offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness that makes it a wonderful place to visit or call home. The population was 13,467 at the 2020 census.
Montauk is a picturesque hamlet located at the eastern tip of Long Island, New York, United States. Known for its stunning coastal scenery, beautiful beaches, and laid-back atmosphere, Montauk is a popular destination for tourists, particularly during the summer months. Its population was 4,318 in 2020.
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.
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.
Ocean Beach is a charming village located on Fire Island, a barrier island just off the southern shore of Long Island, New York. Known for its beautiful beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and vibrant community, Ocean Beach is a popular summer destination for locals and tourists alike. The population was 153 in 2020.
Babylon is a town located in Suffolk County, on Long Island in the state of New York. It encompasses a variety of hamlets and villages, offering a mix of suburban and coastal living with a rich historical background. The town includes several villages and hamlets, such as the Village of Babylon, Lindenhurst, West Babylon, and Deer Park. Its population was 218,223 in 2020.
