This past weekend, the New York City Parks Department hosted one of the infrequent open houses for the Little Red Lighthouse, the adorable structure in Fort Washington Park beneath the George ...

The historic Little Red Lighthouse in Fort Washington Park rarely opens its doors, but Untapped New York Members have had multiple opportunities to go inside and climb to the top! On these special ...

to shepherd the Little Red Lighthouse into the care of Robert Moses’ New York City Parks Department. Thanks to those children, visitors to Fort Washington Park, a tranquil, hard-to-get-to sliver ...

Tomorrow, between noon and 5 p.m., the Parks Department and New York Restoration ... s only lighthouse and has become widely known as the children's literary landmark 'The Little Red Lighthouse.' ...

As always, families can listen to a reading of the 1942 children’s book, The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H. Swift, which prompted an effort to save the ...

But the Little Red ... N.J., at the mouth of New York Harbor, from 1880 to 1917, and was reconstructed at its present site in 1921. But much like the fictional tale, the lighthouse’s usefulness ...

A few tables and benches have been set up next to the lighthouse for those looking to have picnic lunches. The Urban Park Rangers offer afternoon tours of the interior of the lighthouse ...

Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! The best of New York for free. Sign up for our email to enjoy New York without spending a thing (as well as some ...

A few tables and benches have been set up next to the lighthouse for those looking to have picnic lunches. The Urban Park Rangers offer afternoon tours of the interior of the lighthouse ...