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Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve

Contact Info
25 Lloyd Harbor Road
Lloyd Neck, New York 11743

Phone 1:
631-423-1770
Basics
Type:
Historical Site,
State Parks

Description

The park offers beautiful gardens, excellent fishing and scuba diving by permit. Marshall Field III purchased 1750 acres of Lloyd Neck to create a large estate, which he named after its Matinecock Indian name, Caumsett, means "place by a sharp rock."

Hours + Fees

Hours:
Admission: May-Columbus Day vehicle use fee in effect, Empire Passport accepted.
Hours of collection change throughout the season, please call for details.
The park is open year - round from sunrise to sunset.

Details

Additional Details:
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Caumsett State Historic Park, situated on a scenic peninsula extending into Long Island Sound, offers miles of bridle paths, walking, jogging, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and nature trails over acres of woodland, meadows, rock shoreline and salt marsh. The park has beautiful gardens, excellent fishing and scuba diving by permit.In 1921 Marshall Field III purchased 1750 acres of Lloyd Neck to create one large estate. He named the land after its Matinecock Indian name, Caumsett, which means "place by a sharp rock."
Field created a self-sufficient English-style estate as a combination country club, hunting preserve, and home, complete with its own water and electrical supply. When the estate was finished, it had facilities for every sport except golf.Caumsett State Historic Park, situated on a scenic peninsula extending into Long Island Sound, offers miles of bridle paths, walking, jogging, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and nature trails over acres of woodland, meadows, rock shoreline and salt marsh. The park has beautiful gardens, excellent fishing and scuba diving by permit.
Pets
No Pets Allowed

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