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Castle Clinton National Monument

Castle Clinton was built to defend New York Harbor during the War of 1812. It served as an entertainment center during the mid-1880s, an immigrant landing depot form 1855 to 1890 and the home of the New York City Aquarium for nearly 50 years.
Neighborhood: Manhattan / Financial District Categories: Parks, Museums, Landmarks & Historical Buildings 26 Wall St.
New York, NY, 10005


212-344-7220
www.nps.gov/cacl

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Castle Clinton National Monument

Castle Clinton was built to defend New York Harbor during the War of 1812. It served as an entertainment center during the mid-1880s, an immigrant landing depot form 1855 to 1890 and the home of the New York City Aquarium for nearly 50 years.
Neighborhood: Manhattan / Financial District Categories: Parks, Museums, Landmarks & Historical Buildings 26 Wall St.
New York, NY, 10005


212-344-7220
www.nps.gov/cacl