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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Kings Park

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Kings Park, New York

Updated March 9, 2016

Unusual Attractions in Kings Park

Kings Park, New York

St. Johnland Cemetery

This forgotten graveyard in rural New York State once served a pioneering hospital.

Kings Park, New York

Abandoned Kings Park Psychiatric Center

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.

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Northport, New York

The Little Prince Statue

This graceful little figure is a one-of-a-kind version of the cherished character.

4 miles from Kings Park

Centerport, New York

William Vanderbilt's Abandoned Salt Water Pool

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

5 miles from Kings Park

Centerport, New York

Vanderbilt Museum

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

5 miles from Kings Park

Brentwood, New York

Pilgrim Psychiatric Center

A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.

6 miles from Kings Park

Cold Spring Harbor, New York

The Whaling Museum

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

10 miles from Kings Park

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