Hart Island Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
Write a Review
Trip.com
(11 Reviews)TripAdvisor
11 Reviews
RayPharm
NYC Parks service tour
The public can now visit Hart Island via a NYC Parks Department tour The tour is free, but tickets are allotted by lottery. Pros: -An important (if somewhat somber) place of history that few are...
It’s open and you have to enter a lottery to visit
NYC Urban Rangers lead an informative and respectful tour of this island with an incredibly diverse history. You have to enter a lottery to go because space is limited and they only give tours 2x a mo...
As an Island that has gone through many transformations, this island is best used as it is: a burial ground for indigent and poor people who die in NYC.
It has a long history going back to the Revolutionary War, but mostly it was used as a storehouse for troubled boys, the insane and unclaimed bodies. Plus you can't go there. Recently there were calls...
The grounds of this well known, but until recently not readily accessible sacred space, are a visit back in history. Our treasured Potters' Field is open to all.
NYC Parks service tour
The public can now visit Hart Island via a NYC Parks Department tour The tour is free, but tickets are allotted by lottery. Pros: -An important (if somewhat somber) place of history that few are...
It’s open and you have to enter a lottery to visit
NYC Urban Rangers lead an informative and respectful tour of this island with an incredibly diverse history. You have to enter a lottery to go because space is limited and they only give tours 2x a mo...
My Grandfather and Baby Aunt are buried there
As an Island that has gone through many transformations, this island is best used as it is: a burial ground for indigent and poor people who die in NYC.
Why do they even want a review of this place?
It has a long history going back to the Revolutionary War, but mostly it was used as a storehouse for troubled boys, the insane and unclaimed bodies. Plus you can't go there. Recently there were calls...
A newly accessible venue
The grounds of this well known, but until recently not readily accessible sacred space, are a visit back in history. Our treasured Potters' Field is open to all.