Coast Guard Cutter LILAC

Tribeca, Manhattan

Credit: U.S. Coast Guard

Tour the oldest and most intact lighthouse tender in America. Learn about this unique 1933 steamship and about the restoration efforts of the non-profit Lilac Preservation Project from our knowledgeable volunteers and newly updated exhibits.  **Family Programming**: Coloring station with maritime-themed coloring sheets for kids. Ship-themed trivia contest is a great activity for a family team who hunt for answers in the on-board exhibits.

Tour the oldest and most intact lighthouse tender in America. Learn about this unique 1933 steamship and about the restoration efforts of the non-profit Lilac Preservation Project from our knowledgeable volunteers and newly updated exhibits.

Family Programming: Coloring station with maritime-themed coloring sheets for kids. Ship-themed trivia contest is a great activity for a family team who hunt for answers in the on-board exhibits.

Due to the nature of this historic ship, accessibility for those with mobility impairments is limited. Visitors with service animals should call (917) 709-5291 to ensure they can navigate the ship with their dog. Wear flat, closed shoes and clothing that allows you to climb ladders.

Family Friendly: Bring the kids! More than a dozen OHNY Weekend partners are offering special activities for families. All activities are free and open to the public. Drop in during open hours—no tickets are needed! Explore more

1933; Pusey & Jones for U.S. Lighthouse Service

Pier 25, Hudson River Park
West Street at North Moore Street, New York, NY 10013

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Inwood, Manhattan
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