New York City: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
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- Gothic Revival architecture
- Nightlife
- Art gallery
- Street
- Skyscraper
- Art museum
- Concerts and shows
- History museum
- Neighbourhood
- Synagogue
- Monuments and statues
- Historical place
- Shopping
- Bridge
- Specialty museum
- Neoclassical architecture
- Dancing
- Modernist architecture
- Art Deco architecture
- Music venue
- Cemetery
- Library
- Vernacular architecture
- Neo-renaissance architecture
- Music and shows
- Memorial
- Sacred and religious sites
- Square
- Beaux-Arts architecture
- Architecture
- Shopping centre
- Performing arts
- Romanesque revival architecture
- Modern art museum
- Concert hall
- Tower
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Romanesque architecture
- Cinema
- Amusement park
- Ship
- Greek Revival architecture
- Outdoor activities
- Entertainment
- Garden
- Universities and schools
- Golf
- Interesting neighbourhood
- View point
- Georgian architecture
- Restaurant
- Colonial revival architecture
- Science museum
- Sculpture
- Lighthouse
- Amusement
- Event space
- Forts and castles
- Postmodern architecture
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Amusement ride
- Lake
- Zoo
- Arenas and stadiums
- Temple
- Fountain
- Italianate architecture
- Department store
- City hall
- Cycling
- Bars and clubs
- Theme park
- Island
- Military museum
- Moorish revival architecture
- Victorian architecture
- James Renwick, Jr.
- Playground
- Field
- Historic walking areas
- Richard Upjohn
- Harbor
- Children's museum
- Piers and boardwalks
- Botanical garden
- Opera
- Civic center
- Bike path
- Comedy club
- Edward Durell Stone
- Building
- Market
- Natural attraction
- Beach
- Game and entertainment center
- Emery Roth
- Queen Anne architecture
- Dance studio
- Mosque
- Entertainment district
- Hiking trail
- National park
Castle Williams
Castle Williams stands as a stoic monument on Governors Island in New York City, New York. This robust, circular fortification, constructed between 1807 and 1811, was designed by architect and engineer Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Williams, with its primary purpose...
Belvedere Castle
Fanciful castle with Central Park views Perched atop Vista Rock in Central Park, New York City, Belvedere Castle offers visitors a fairy-tale-like experience amidst the urban landscape. This folly, constructed in 1869 under the guidance of Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould, was designed to serve as a...
Fort Jay
Fort Jay is a coastal bastion fort and the name of a former United States Army post on Governors Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.
Battery Weed
Battery Weed is a four-tiered 19th century fortification guarding the Narrows, the main approach from the Atlantic Ocean to New York City.
Fort Totten
Fort Totten is a former active United States Army installation in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located on the Willets Point peninsula on the north shore of Long Island.
Blockhouse No. 1
Blockhouse No. 1, colloquially known as The Blockhouse, is a small fort in the North Woods section of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. Finished in 1814, the Blockhouse is the second oldest structure in the park, after Cleopatra's Needle, and the oldest surviving structure originally built within the park site.
Fort Hamilton
Fort Hamilton is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights.
Fort Wadsworth
Fort Wadsworth is a former United States military installation on Staten Island in New York City, situated on The Narrows which divide New York Bay into Upper and Lower halves, a natural point for defense of the Upper Bay and Manhattan beyond.
Flagstaff Fort
A Patriot redoubt built in June 1776, located on Signal Hill at The Narrows on Staten Island. Site of an earlier 1663 blockhouse that stood until at least 1808, preceded by one built by Dutch settler David Pieterszen de Vries in 1636 and destroyed in the Peach Tree War of 1655.
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