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Gateway National Recreation Area could not be more aptly named. Two wings of this park stretch into New York Harbor like a stuck-open gate. These immovable masses jut out of both New York and New Jersey, reaching toward each other. However, the park serves up much more than peninsulas. Several sections in both states, broken up like pieces of a puzzle in Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Sandy Hook, New Jersey, offer great beaches and bird-watching. Who knew?
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Hilton Garden Inn Staten Island
1100 South Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314 Map Distance: 6.2 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Hotel le Bleu
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Willard Jalbert Camps
312-sc State St.
Brooklyn, NY 11201 Distance: 9.4 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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AttractionsBattery Park
From State Street to New York Harbor
New York, New York Distance: 9.7 mi. (from destination center) Description: As you traverse Manhattan's concrete canyons, it's sometimes easy to forget that... Read More
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The Cloisters
At the north end of Fort Tryon Park
799 Fort Washington Ave New York, New York 10040 Distance: 21.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: If it weren't for this branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, many New Yorkers would... Read More
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New York Botanical Garden
200th St. and Kazimiroff Blvd., the Bronx
Bronx, New York Distance: 22.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: A National Historic Landmark, the 250-acre New York Botanical Garden was... Read More
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