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 ...
A once-thriving military base in New York served as the inspiration for "Stranger Things," and it is now a state park with ...
Most summer weekends, Billy Lomnicki drives a one-man caravan of truck, camper and boat from his home in Levittown to the end of one of the last roads on Long Island, in Montauk. There, he fills his ...
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 ...
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 ...