Discover free summer activities on Long Island, including concerts, outdoor movies, and nature walks, perfect for families ...

A unique beachfront hike in New York awaits on the Long Island Sound, and it's the perfect place to search for treasures from ...

New York State is expanding its shark monitoring efforts with advanced new equipment and trained personnel aimed at keeping ...

Photo courtesy of Long Island State Parks. 8. Hither Hills State Park – Montauk. This scenic park offers families a sandy ocean beach, a playground, and a unique campground with an ocean view.

Subscribe to our newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox.. Cherry Blossom Festivals on Long Island in 2025 1. Greenport Cherry Blossom Festival – Greenport. Opens ...

New York State Parks officials say close to 200,000 people came to Jones Beach Friday, and say that all parking lots were at capacity by the fireworks show.

Gov. Hochul on Wednesday announced new safety measures for Long Island beaches, including additional drones and trained staff to monitor for sharks.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman takes a swim as Nassau Marine Police patrol Nickerson Beach on June 30, 2025. Brandon Cruz/NY Post “Our Long Island State Park beaches are cherished by New ...