Skip the lengthy jaunts upstate and camp at this former airport field . The wooded grounds offer around 40 six-person sites, each with a picnic table and a fire pit for roasting s’mores. Read more

Must see is Hangar B's historic planes - free - open Tues Thursday and Saturday. Visitor Center is opening May 5! Kayak , hike camp all year round. Rangers at Ranger Station are nice and have maps. Read more

Check out summer free activities: camping , kayaking and ranger guided programs at the Ecology Village , right back to FBF building. More info at www.nps.gov/gate

During WWII Floyd Bennett Field served as the HQ for commissioning the Navy's aircrafts. Over 100K military aircrafts were manufactured & deployed to the frontline. Learn about NYC's war sites on MF: Read more

highlights include aviator sports complex, green meadows petting farm , RC plane runway, campgrounds , and the historic aircraft restoration project

explore the nature trails of the "north forty" nature preserve which lead out to the shore and a salt marsh

If you are a non-profit/educational group, you can camp on a really awesome group site here.

Half visitors center, half abandon air field . Pretty cool to see

I found a new spot. Great place to park up and chill .

Permits, bookstore , and exhibits that tell the field and park 's story. Opening May 5, 2012.

Pretty sure this place is the Narnia of NYC.

Scurry around the abandoned buildings; also there's a car junkyard

To reserve a campsite , visit www.recreation.gov

Just waiting to start the Electric Run!

Bicycle races every tuesday night in the summer.

Countryside in the city .

I remember when this place was a giant wasteland with porta pottie