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National Monument · Stonewall National Monument

Stonewall National Monument

Best primary window for Stonewall: May, with April and June as strong shoulder months.

Before the 1960s, almost everything about living authentically as a lesbian, a bisexual person or a gay man was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for civil rights and provided momentum for a movement.

This page identifies Stonewall National Monument from the checked-in NPS snapshot, dated source cards, and the month windows listed here.

Answer Brief

Answer-first planning signal

Best current use
Stonewall National Monument is listed as a National Monument in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot.
Best months
May, April, June
Peak crowd months
July, August, June
Current signal
Stonewall National Monument is listed as a National Monument in NY in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/ston/index.htm.
Visitor takeaway
Month windows for Stonewall National Monument are listed on this page. Official NPS page: https://www.nps.gov/ston/index.htm.
What it sounds like
Stonewall audio on this page is a labeled modeled cue, not a field recording.

Summary at a glance

Stonewall National Monument is listed as a National Monument in the checked-in NPS identity snapshot. 4 source cards on this page. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Listed month windows: May, April, and June.

Best Months
May
↑ April, June
Budget Months
April
March, May
Peak Crowd
July
August, June
Region
coastal atlantic
Core Experiences
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Month-by-month

Month windows on this page: May, April, and June listed as the primary window; July, August, and June listed as peak months; April, March, and May listed as lower-crowd months.

Primary Window

Listed primary window: May, April, and June.

Peak months

Listed peak months: July, August, and June.

Lower-crowd months

Listed lower-crowd months: April, March, and May.

Getting there

Use the closest major airport and a regional drive plan for Stonewall.

Christopher Park is bounded by Christopher, Grove, and West Fourth Streets. By subway, take the Broadway 1 Line - 7th Avenue local to Christopher Street-Sheridan Square Station; or via the 7th Avenue bus line on the M8 or M20. From Jersey City, take the Holland Tunnel to Ericsson Pl, via exit 3, then take the Avenue of the Americas north to Christopher Street. From Brooklyn take the Manhattan Bridge to Canal Street, then take the Avenue of the Americas north to Christopher Street.

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Season and now

Twelve-month planning is modeled from the published seasonal profile. The current hand stays unavailable until sourced alerts, hours, events, roads, and weather are fresh.

Current hand
Not available

Three listening lanes

Official NPS audio: Not provided for this snapshot.

Synthetic browser audio, never a field recording or live observation.

Jamcorder: Shared station.

Text equivalent for the seasonal place clock
MonthVisitabilityCrowd pressure
January4924
February5324
March6028
April6342
May6458
June6276
July5992
August6090
September6174
October6156
November5834
December5228

The cue is a browser-generated composition, not a field recording. How NPS Sounds modeled audio works.

Methodology

This page uses the checked-in NPS identity snapshot for Stonewall National Monument, the 4 source cards below, and the figures listed above. Data snapshot: October 27, 2026. Read the NPS Sounds methodology and about NPS Sounds for how pages are assembled.

  • Data snapshot: October 27, 2026
  • Source cards: 4

Data Behind This Reading

Source provenance

NPS identity

high

Stonewall National Monument is identified as National Monument with NPS code ston.

Available · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Official operations

limited

Official alerts should be verified on the NPS page. This site uses a checked-in snapshot, not a live operations feed.

From the data snapshot · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

Weather and seasonality

limited

New York City experiences all four seasons. It is typically hot in the summer and cold in the winter with cool springs and autumns.

Modeled · Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source

How this page is assembled

limited

place page source cards come from the data snapshot October 27, 2026.

Data snapshot: October 27, 2026

Source