Local Guide
- Local Guide
- • Whitmanland
- • Other Important Sites
- • Whitman Related Sites
- • Local Attractions
- • Local Parks and Preserves
- • Huntington Area Attractions and Museums
Local Parks and Preserves
All parks are within a 30 minute drive from the Walt Whitman Birthplace and are open to the public year round. Parking and entrance fees may apply. Click on the links below for more information and directions.
- Belmont Lake State Park
- Bethpage State Park
- Betty Allen Twin Ponds Nature Preserve
- Blydenburgh County Park
- Caleb Smith State Park
- Caumsett State Historic Park
- Coindre Hall
- Cold Spring Harbor State Park
- Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve
- Fire Island National Seashore
- Franklin Pond Preserve
- Gardiner County Park
- Makamah County Nature Preserve
- Muttontown Preserve
- Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge
- Planting Fields State Historic Park
- Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
- Shu Swamp Nature Sanctuary
- Suffolk County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park
- Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge
- Tiffany Creek Preserve
- Trail View State Park
- Uplands Farm Sanctuary
- West Hills County Park
Featured Events
A Yuletide Family Day
Sun, December 5, 2010
Spooky Halloween Tales & Treats
Sat, October 23, 2010
"Whitman Cooks" Poetry Contest
Wed, September 1, 2010
Bell Street Artists Exhibit
Wed, September 1, 2010
Silas Wood Society’s Monthly Gathering
Thu, August 19, 2010
Echoes of Paumanok Art Exhibit
Sun, August 1, 2010



