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Parks & GardensFort Wadsworth - Gateway National Recreation Area
Fort Wadsworth
Step into a 19th-century fort with front-row views of the Verrazano Bridge and Manhattan skyline. Wander crumbling ramparts, hit the beach, or bike the coastal trails: this National Park packs history, nature, and epic photo ops into one free afternoon.
Historic military fort
Scenic bridge views
Free to visit
Camping available
Tips
đ°"hidden jem and full of history with incredible architecture"
đ"some of the best views of Manhattan" â walk the fort walls at sunset
đČbike-friendly trails connect to campground and beach
Fort Wadsworth - Gateway National Recreation Area
Fort WadsworthOpen
Parks & GardensParks & GardensStep into a 19th-century fort with front-row views of the Verrazano Bridge and Manhattan skyline. Wander crumbling ramparts, hit the beach, or bike the coastal trails: this National Park packs history, nature, and epic photo ops into one free afternoon.
Historic military fort
Scenic bridge views
Free to visit
Camping available
Tips
đ°"hidden jem and full of history with incredible architecture"
đ"some of the best views of Manhattan" â walk the fort walls at sunset
đČbike-friendly trails connect to campground and beach