These 12 sites preserve more than 400 years of American history! We invite you to explore the past and investigate its relevance in our lives today. From the birth of American democracy to the evolution of commerce, harbor defense, ecology and immigration, the breadth of themes commemorated through the National Parks o
Free — you won’t need your pass here.
Free entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
- Fee type No fee — No fee is charged here.
- HoursThere are twelve national parks in New York Harbor. Each park, and elements within those parks, may have different hours. Please be sure to check out the individual park webpages to learn more about operating hours for s
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- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Confirmed
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For specific directions to each of the twelve national parks in New York Harbor please check their webpages. To get to our offices at Federal Hall National Memorial, please use the rear entrance located at 15 Pine Street, near the intersection of Pine Street and Nassau Street. This entrance is wheel
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for National Parks of New York Harbor — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
No Is there a fee at National Parks of New York Harbor?
No — it’s free to enter, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
Yes Can you bike here?
Yes — biking is available at National Parks of New York Harbor. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.
Depends Can you bring a dog?
Usually only leashed and in developed areas, campgrounds, and paved paths — not on most trails or in buildings. Pet rules vary by park, so check first.
No Are drones allowed?
No — launching, landing, or operating drones is prohibited on National Park Service land.
Depends What are the hours?
There are twelve national parks in New York Harbor. Each park, and elements within those parks, may have different hours. Please be sure to check out the individual park webpages to learn more about operating hours for s
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NPS Photo National Park Service Statue Of Liberty National Monument
ConfirmedFree entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
NPS photo / Michael B. Shaver National Park Service Governors Island National Monument
ConfirmedFree entry — there is no entrance fee here, so you won’t need your pass to get in.