Montauk is one of the most popular weekend getaways from New York City and New England residents and visitors alike, located at the eastern tip of the Long Island peninsula. The charming hamlet is known around the world for its pristine white sandy beaches, including popular surfing spot Ditch Plains, and miles of hiking trails. Montauk Point State Park is home to the historic 1796 Montauk Point Light, which features a museum within its converted keeper's house space. Camp Hero State Park is home to former WWII-era bunkers, while Hither Hills State Park offers 153 overnight campsites. Legendary seafood restaurants like Inlet Seafood and Scarpetta Beach Restaurant serve up fresh daily catches and offer beachfront seating.

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