​Discover Long Island Parks, Beaches, Pine Barrens, Open Spaces 

FindParksNearMe is a direct outcome of the Master Naturalist training and certification program informing students about parks to explore. Learn about your local outdoor recreation areas, parks issues, and news.  Listings are searchable by name or category .   All listings are professionally vetted.  Suggested Keywords include: beach, pine barrens, saltmarsh, and other habitats.

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Park Issues

Park Issues

• boundary encroachment
• coastal stewardship 
• dumping & vandalism​
• open space preservation

• ​Long Island Natural Landscaping
• pollinator gardens 
• Public Access & Safety
• shoreline hardening
• Tick Bite Prevention
• Trails & Maintenance​

• volunteer needs
• water quality​

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The Long Island Environmental Directory and its related Find Parks Near Me are searchable directories based on a powerful software locator system by MetaLocator.com (original design by Sustaining Systems and Blockbeta Marketing).