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A peak summer Saturday at Sandy Hook, ca. 2020 — the beach parking lot full, umbrellas of every color to the horizon, the Twin Lights on the ridge behind, two million visitors a year on ground that was closed for a century

A summer Saturday at Sandy Hook

ca. 2020

Sandy Hook Unit beach, Gateway NRA

Peak season on the Sandy Hook beach — cars and umbrellas of every color to the horizon, the Twin Lights on the ridge behind. Two million visitors a year now walk ground that was closed to the public for a century.

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Title
A summer Saturday at Sandy Hook
Date
ca. 2020
Source
Placeholder illustration for Phase 0 — replace with archival photograph before publishing.
Contributor
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Slug
public-coast-hero

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A summer Saturday at Sandy Hook (ca. 2020). Placeholder illustration for Phase 0 — replace with archival photograph before publishing. The Highlands History Project, https://history.abovethehook.com/archive/public-coast-hero/.