sunken forest

Flickr/Pink Iguana

Flickr/Pink Iguana

Sunken Forest

New York

National Park

The magical and mystical sounding Sunken Forest at the Fire Island National Seashore's state park is certainly a sight to see. Check out this picturesque, beachside walking path and nature preserve and prepare to be wowed-- canopies of over 300 year old trees dot the lush, stroll-worthy grounds.

Fire Island National Seashore

Fire Island, NY

nps.gov/fiis/planyourvisit/sunken-forest.htm

(631) 597-6171

Fire Island National Seashore

Fire Island, NY

nps.gov/fiis/planyourvisit/sunken-forest.htm

(631) 597-6171

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