A Silent Sentinel in New York Harbor

From 1794 to 1966, the U.S. Army on Governors Island was part of the social, political, and economic tapestry of New York City. Today, the island is a vibrant summer seasonal venue of art, culture, and performance against the backdrop of two centuries of military heritage and the skyline of one of the great cities of the world. The island is open to the public. Check Alerts Read More

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An important message from the National Park Service regarding peaceful assembly and participation.

Castle Williams
Castle Williams

Castle Williams is closed for the season. Check back it this site for any changes in the schedule

Fort Jay
Fort Jay

Fort Jay is closed for the season. Look to this site for any changes in the schedule.

Last updated: November 8, 2023

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