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New York National Parks Metal Detecting

Official-source rules, permission pathways, map context and practical next steps—kept separate from the rockhounding atlas.

New York National Parks Metal Detecting

These records apply only to verified locations whose written rule and site-specific recreation footprint have been verified. A map pin is a public visitor/reference point, never a permission boundary.

23 verified records in this scope.

Universal map & navigation coverage0 independently verified coordinate pins · 23 records with safe map navigation
African Burial Ground National MemorialNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Castle Clinton National MonumentNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic SiteNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Ellis IslandNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Federal Hall National MemorialNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Fire Island National SeashoreNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Fort Stanwix National MonumentNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Gateway National Recreation AreaNew YorkNamed public place map search
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General Grant National MemorialNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Governors Island National MonumentNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Hamilton Grange National MemorialNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Harriet Tubman National Historical ParkNew YorkNamed public place map search
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Showing 12 quick navigation targets above. All 23 records in this scope include their own map-provider links below.

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Map meaning: verified coordinate pins identify independently grounded public visitor/access reference points. Query-only records can be resolved on demand as temporary provider search matches; sensitive records use a deliberately broader agency/locality query. Temporary search matches are not stored as verified coordinates. No map mode is a property boundary, detecting zone, archaeological target, or permission boundary.

Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

African Burial Ground National Memorial

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Castle Clinton National Monument

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Ellis Island

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Federal Hall National Memorial

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Fire Island National Seashore

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Fort Stanwix National Monument

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Gateway National Recreation Area

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

General Grant National Memorial

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Governors Island National Monument

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Hamilton Grange National Memorial

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Saratoga National Historical Park

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Statue Of Liberty National Monument

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Stonewall National Monument

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
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Prohibited — federal protected-resource rule Grade A · 100/100

Women’s Rights National Historical Park

National Park Service

Direct NPS-managed park property remains subject to federal resource-protection rules that prohibit possessing, destroying, injuring, defacing, removing, digging, disturbing or searching for protected cultural/archeological resources; detector use is not treated as recreational permission.

DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No — recreational detector/recovery permission is not inferred Verified: 2026-08-30
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search