Aug. 15, 1898: An army is about to invade Montauk. A little before 11 a.m. that morning, the troop transport ship Miami, anchored in Fort Pond Bay, lurched into motion. Led by a tugboat, the 3,050-ton ...
One of my favorite places to go every summer is Montauk. If you have been there, you know what a great place it is. One place we visit when we are in Montauk is Theodore Roosevelt County Park. It’s an ...
A once-thriving military base in New York served as the inspiration for "Stranger Things," and it is now a state park with ...
Camp Hero is a state park in Montauk, on the easternmost tip of Long Island, New York. It used to be Montauk Air Force Station, which reportedly inspired Netflix's "Stranger Things." I visited the ...
The state Parks Department is floating the idea of allowing camping on the historic grounds of Camp Hero in Montauk. There's a proposed area for tents, RVs, cabins and space for "glamping," or ...
With a radar dish rising above the dunes in Montauk and signs once warning visitors to keep out, Camp Hero actually played an important part in America's military history. Now overgrown and abandoned, ...
Some high school students are attending a unique summer camp - one that lets them tag and study sharks off the Montauk coastline. Twenty-six different shark species have been identified in the waters ...