Best National Park in New York
 

Best National Park in New York

Gantry Plaza State Park
Park • 4-09 47th Rd
Renovated piers offering skyline views


General Grant National Memorial
Memorial park • W 122nd St & Riverside Dr
Largest mausoleum in North America


Christopher Park
National park • 38-64 Christopher St
Park with the Gay Liberation Monument


Marsha P. Johnson State Park (a.k.a. East River)
Park • 90 Kent Ave
Skyline views, picnic & barbecue sites


Fort Tilden (Gateway National Recreation Area)
National park
Serene beach at a former U.S. Army base


Hamilton Park (Gateway National Recreation Area)
National park • 102-02 Lockwood Ct


Riverbank State Park
State park • 679 Riverside Dr
Huge park with loads of amenities


Charles Memorial Park (Gateway National Recreation Area)
National park
Bayside beach & athletic fields


Valley Stream State Park
State park • Valley Stream State Park Rd
Ball, bocce & trails near residences


Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park
Park • 1 FDR Four Freedoms Park
Tranquil waterside park with city views


Breezy Point Tip
National park
Isolated park with a sandy beach


Bayswater Point State Park
State park • 1479 Point Breeze Pl
Bayside wetlands bird habitat & trails


Central Park
Park
Urban oasis with ballfields & a zoo


Ryan Visitor Center - Floyd Bennett Field
National park • 1 Floyd Bennett Field



Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
Historical place museum • 28 E 20th St
Preserved NYC townhouse with tours


Shirley Chisholm State Park
State park • 1750 Granville Payne Ave


Stonewall National Monument
Monument • 38-64 Christopher St
Historic site & marker for LGBT rights


Gateway National Recreation Area - Jamaica Bay Unit
National park


Alexander Hamilton Grange National Memorial
Historical place • 414 W 141st St
Relocated founding father's mansion


Inwood Hill Park
Park • Payson Ave. &, Seaman Ave
Sprawling riverfront park with forest