Sandminers Monument Park — Attraction in Town of North Hempstead

Sandminers Monument Park in Port Washington, NY, is a poignant tribute to the laborers whose efforts helped shape New York City. Located at 802 West Shore Road, this modest park features a striking bronze sculpture by Edward Jonas: three sand miners standing atop a mine shaft, observing a pair of hands pouring sand into a miniature Manhattan skyline—a powerful symbol of their contribution to the city’s...

Disappointing they couldn’t make more of this. Golf course took over the land over the old sand mine I guess so this is just a random park w 3 parking spaces and that’s worth a 5min visit, one time. Shame it...

This is not a park it is a monument with 4 benches and a parking area that fits only 4 cars. It will take you 5 mins to see the whole thing. But I appreciate the history it showed of the sand miners contribution to...