24 current advisories — including 9 full closures across New York's state parks and national parks. Confirm with the park before you go.
National Park Service
African Burial Ground National Monument will be closed to the public on Sunday, November 8, 2026, for planned building maintenance. This closure includes the indoor visitor center and outdoor memorial. The site will reopen to the public at 10 am, Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
Updated Oct 30, 2026
National Park Service
The Wilderness beach entry (west of Smith Point County Park) may be closed two hours before and after high tide due to a small section of diminished beach west of the Wilderness Visitor Center. Drivers must obey all closure signage and stay a minimum 20 feet from the toe of the dune while driving. Call the Wilderness V…
Updated Nov 2, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Due to damage from winter ice, the Talisman-Barrett Beach dock is closed. NPS staff are evaluating options for repairs. There is no timeline for restoration. Boaters should plan to anchor in the bay to access the site. Be advised that the area is extremely shallow. Restroom maintenance will be limited during this time…
Updated Jun 17, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Spring Creek is closed to the public at this time. The NPS is conducting field investigations as part of a Remedial Investigation at the site. Spring Creek is located in Queens, NYC.
Updated Sep 7, 2023Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Due to extremely hazardous conditions Gateway National Recreation Area has restricted access to sections of Jacob Riis Park. Erosion has created unsafe conditions from Bays 1-5, and portions of the eastern beach are closed.
Updated May 28, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The entire southern area of Dead Horse Bay, including Glass Bottle Beach, is closed to the public. Dead Horse Bay is located in Brooklyn, NYC.
Updated Mar 24, 2026
National Park Service
The planting beds, lawns, and paths of the Rose Garden will be under construction from late March 2026 lasting through fall of 2026. This rehabilitation will restore the crisp, level character of the garden, improve access and infrastructure, and re-install historic rose and peony varieties. During this period, the Bur…
Updated Sep 3, 2026
National Park Service
The Eastern National Bookstore and Gift Shop is closed until further notice. Please continue to check our website for updates.
Updated Oct 2, 2026
National Park Service
The servant's elevator in the mansion is currently out of service. Floors 1 and 2 of the mansion are temporarily inaccessible to visitors with mobility issues.
Updated Nov 1, 2026
National Park Service
Protective sidewalk scaffolding has been erected around the building as a safety precaution.
Updated Jul 13, 2026
National Park Service
While New York provides for regulated possession and use of marijuana, it remains an illegal drug under federal law and enforced within National Park units.
Updated Apr 12, 2021
National Park Service
Dogs are not allowed on ocean beaches at Sandy Hook between March 15 through September 15. Dogs are not allowed on the ocean beaches at Jacob Riis Park, Fort Tilden, Breezy Point Tip and at the bayside of Breezy Point between March 15 through September 15
Updated Mar 15, 2023Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The Floyd Bennett Field Ryan Visitor Center phone line (718-338-3799) is out of service. For information on ranger programs in the Jamaica Bay Unit, call the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center at 718-318-4340. For questions about permits, events, or other park information, call the general park information line…
Updated Jun 16, 2026
National Park Service
Access to the lower crypt area of the Mausoleum is subject to closure during wet and or low light conditions in the late afternoon. The main floor and the two reliquary rooms remain open during these conditions.
Updated Dec 28, 2023
National Park Service
The FRONT GATE of Fort Jay is temporarily closed to all. The fort is currently open to visitation Wednesday thru Sunday 10am to 4pm. Access to the fort will be via the western or rear sallyport.
Updated Jul 8, 2026
National Park Service
Masks are not required but are strongly recommended for all Museum visitors. Children under the age of 5 are not permitted on in-person building tours, but are welcome to attend a neighborhood walking tour or visit us virtually.
Updated May 11, 2023
National Park Service
Beginning November 1, 2026, Lindenwald, the Visitor Center, and park bookstore are closed for the season. Park grounds remain OPEN daily from 7 am to sunset. Guided house tours are anticipated to resume in late May or early June 2027. Visitors can continue exploring the park through the free NPS App, featuring the self…
Updated Oct 31, 2026
National Park Service
Starting November 1, 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM tour tickets will be available for sale at 9:30 AM a month in advance. - Example: On November 1, all morning tickets for December will be available for sale.
Updated Oct 23, 2026
National Park Service
The phone system at Sagamore Hill is experiencing connectivity issues. Please contact the park via email at sahi_information@nps.gov when phones are out of service.
Updated Mar 15, 2026
National Park Service
Avoid area around the church & under trees in high wind conditions
Updated Jul 13, 2026
National Park Service
The Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace contact phone, (212) 260-1616, is currently experiencing issues. Rangers may not be able to receive your call. For questions, please email thrb_info@nps.gov.
Updated Oct 12, 2026
National Park Service
See TRSite.org for the latest updates on the tour schedule.
Updated Jun 6, 2023
National Park Service
The phone for the front desk of the Pavilion Visitor Center is down. If you need to speak to a Hyde Park NPS front desk, please call the Home of FDR Visitor Center at 845-229-5320.
Updated Oct 30, 2026
National Park Service
The elevator at the Visitor Center is currently out-of-service, due to regularly scheduled maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience and encourage visitors to visit the virtual tours available on our website.
Updated Sep 11, 2026Official notice ↗
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