This charming town is home to a variety of attractions, including Prospect Mountain and Lake George, a 32-mile-long, spring-fed lake in the Adirondacks. The Fort William Henry Museum is also in the ...

With Memorial Day two weeks away, a great white shark was spotted off the coast of Long Island.Drone footage shows it off the shore of Montauk, the eastern-most point in the Hamptons, on Monday, May ...

Explore the top running events on Long Island this spring and summer, featuring 5K races and fun runs for all ages and ...

Camp Hero is a state park in Montauk, the easternmost tip of Long Island, New York. It used to be Montauk ... As my family members are big fans of Jones Beach, another state park, we've had ...

Detectives in Nassau County, New York, are searching for a missing Democratic political candidate and field organizer who has been missing since last Thursday and was last seen on Long Island.

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Continue reading to learn all about shark attacks around New York, and how to keep yourself safe. Everyone at the beach feels a little more uneasy due to recent shark sightings and attacks. On July 13 ...

The Long Island Rail Road’s Rockaway Beach Branch once offered a 30-minute trip from Manhattan to New York City’s ocean beaches. Along the way it traversed three and a half miles of parkland ...

As the oldest lighthouse in New York State, Montauk Point is steeped in history — and sea ... It’s perfect for kayaking, island-hopping, and discovering hidden beaches that feel a world away. Named ...

More of her remains were uncovered in 2011 in Jones Beach State Park near Gilgo Beach ... (Emma Seiwell / New York Daily News) Investigators used a process called investigative genetic genealogy ...

(Note: From the parking lot, you must walk down a sandy pathway to reach the beach itself.) Restrooms and changing rooms are available on-site, but be sure to pack a picnic (or have ACK Picnics do ...