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A Tour of WhitmanlandLocal Parks and PreservesHuntington Area Attractions

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