Or 10-mile hike on wilderness path and beach to wilderness breach, accessible via ferry to Watch Hill and points west to Fire Island. More information at nps.gov/fiis or 631-687-4750.

This 32-mile stretch of barrier island offers beaches and historic buildings, dunes and maritime forests, and a dynamic coastal landscape with hiking, boating, camping and wildlife-watching ...

Fourteen, maybe 15, adventurous souls plan to risk their lives in a trek from Anchorage across the treacherous Turnagain Arm mud flats to isolated Fire Island this week. Or so some believe after ...

It's a beautiful beacon, attracting thousands to Long Island since 1858. We're taking a Road Trip: Close to Home to the Fire Island Lighthouse.