Atlantic Coast

Fire Island Light

Fire Island, New York

WhereFire Island, NY
CoastAtlantic Coast
Why it belongs on the chase

a black-and-white banded tower and the first sight of America for many immigrants.

Tower access, climbing hours, and ferry/tide timing vary by season — check the light’s official site before you go.

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