Castle Clinton National Monument 40.7034° N -74.0168° W

Description

Castle Clinton, located in Battery Park is an amazing example of adaptive reuse. Over the years the structures have served as a fortification for New York City, as an entertainment center, as an immigration center and as an Aquarium. The Park Rangers provide a variety of free programs covering the many lives of Castle Clinton, Harbor Defense and the War of 1812, Immigration, and the role of Castle Clinton in entertainment. Reservations are encouraged.

Info

Battery Park
New York, NY 10280

212-344-7220

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Subjects
History, Industrial Revolution, Immigration, Civil War
Activities
Field Trip
Grades
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Cost
Free
Accommodations
Outdoor Lunch Space