Open House New York: Fort Totten

Saturday, October 18, 2025

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Its Open House New York Weekend! This hidden gem was a military base for over 100 years. Explore the many historic structures of the peninsula and learn about the important role Fort Totten played in New York City’s defense history, from the Civil War to today. Visit OHNY to register.

Location

Fort Totten Front Gate in Fort Totten Park

Totten Road and Cross Island Parkway

Queens

Directions to this location

Cost

Free

Registration

Registration not required.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 352-1769

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