http://fireisland.citysearch.com/roundup/38673 Fire Island boasts not only some of the most unspoiled seashore in the country, but a thriving nightlife scene as well. During the day, it's a breeze to find solitude at the beach, forest or on the boardwalk. Come sunset, peace and quiet all depends on where you stay the night. en Copyright 2002 Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 editor_newyork@citysearch.com http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/20/91/38673r1.jpg http://fireisland.citysearch.com/roundup/38673 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This Fire Island landmark built in 1857 has been fully restored to its 19th-century glory. Captree Island, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7479157/captree_island_ny/fire_island_lighthouse.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Protected dunes, beaches and forests provide a picturesque setting and plenty of recreational opportunities. Fire Island, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35396845/fire_island_ny/fire_island_national_seashore.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Two world-famous gay and lesbian communities known for dancing and debauchery that lasts 'til dawn. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35396897/cherry_grove_ny/cherry_grove_and_the_pines.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Fire Island's busiest community attracts both families and young people looking to party. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35396899/ocean_beach_ny/ocean_beach.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles One of the last maritime forests on the East Coast, this natural wonder provides a serene outdoor escape. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35396903/cherry_grove_ny/sunken_forest.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A little-known National Park historic site that offers a glimpse into the past. Mastic Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35671195/mastic_beach_ny/william_floyd_estate.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 http://fireisland.citysearch.com/yellowpages/results/Fire_Island_NY/attraction/page1.html?miles=5&query=attraction&search_select=on&store_where_for_comparison=Fire%20Island,%20NY&context=generic&radius_forced=50&sorted=dist&radius_forced=50 Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 http://fireisland.citysearch.com Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 http://fireisland.citysearch.com Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles One of the island's nicest restaurants tempts with fresh seafood and a complementary wine list. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/41964514/ocean_beach_ny/hideaway_restaurant.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Since 1974, local's seafood joint on the bay with sunset views. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7523137/ocean_beach_ny/matthew_s_seafood_house.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Ocean Beach's go-to spot for a coffee and food that's the very definition of casual dining. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7523124/ocean_beach_ny/rachel_s_bakery_and_restaurant.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Every Fire Island child dreams of being a kid in this candy store. Fire Island, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/41968012/fire_island_ny/ice_castle_sweet_shop.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This simple hotel provides the basics and quick access to the island's restaurants and party bars. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/32867770/ocean_beach_ny/houser_s_hotel.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Right at the center of Fire Island nightlife. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7478874/ocean_beach_ny/clegg_s_hotel.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A clean, friendly, children-free bed-and-breakfast. Ocean Beach, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7523165/ocean_beach_ny/seasons_bed_breakfast.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Newest hotel in Ocean Beach has snazzy amenities like central air and Wi-Fi. Fire Island, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/41968758/fire_island_ny/the_palms_hotel.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A favorite Cherry Grove nightspot that offers hot parties, cool cocktails and fabulous people-watching. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35671280/cherry_grove_ny/the_ice_palace.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles The Cherry Grove bar where everybody ends up at the end of the night. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7531034/cherry_grove_ny/sunsets_on_the_bay.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Cherry Grove's only ocean-side restaurant serves up fresh seafood and frosty cocktails. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/35671212/cherry_grove_ny/jumping_jacks_seafood_shack.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Popular island pizza restaurant keeps it simple. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7531028/cherry_grove_ny/cherry_grove_pizza.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A nice alternative to the frenzy of bayside stays. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7531198/cherry_grove_ny/dune_point_fire_island_rentals.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles An ornate, Venetian-style hotel with a rooftop view of Great South Bay--for men only. Cherry Grove, NY http://fireisland.citysearch.com/profile/7531196/cherry_grove_ny/belvedere_hotel.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 http://fireisland.citysearch.com/getaways/mid_atlantic.html Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 http://fireisland.citysearch.com Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800 http://fireisland.citysearch.com Wed, 30 Jan 2002 02:56:39 -0800