Be advised that the NPS has issued alerts for this park.
Seasonal Operations Change
we will operating on a winter schedule. Check out this link https://www.nps.gov/gois/planyourvisit/things2do.htm. Always check this website for alerts and schedules changes For safety reason no tours will be conducted w/temps below 35 degrees
| Title | Governors Island |
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| Description | From 1794 to 1966, the U.S. Army on Governors Island was part of the social, political, and economic tapestry of New York City. It was home to the US Coast Guard from 1966 to 1996. Today, the island is a vibrant venue of art, culture, and perform... |
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Castle WilliamsBuilt in 1811 to defend New York against foreign navies, Castle Williams would later play a role in defending the nation against domestic enemies. Castle Williams never heard a shot fired in anger, but it was used for training and organizing troops who would take the war to the Confederacy, and housed hundreds of Confederate prisoners within its massive walls. 
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