101 Reasons Why You Should Visit Long
Island:
 01. Sixteen Lighthouses
02. Volleyball on the Beach
03. Surfing
04. Miles of Boardwalks
05. Outdoor Dancing Under the Stars
06. Rock Concerts
07. Bird Watching
08. Surf Fishing
09. Picnicking
10. Scenic Drives
11. Breathtaking Sunsets
12. Windmills
13. Fine Network of Roads and Highways
14. Cool Ocean Breezes
15. Rollerskating
16. Historic Airplanes and Spacecraft
17. Canoeing
18. Jetskiing
19. Windsurfing
20. A Moderate Climate
21. Polo
22. Ice Skating
23. Sledding
24. Twenty Art Galleries
25. Several Theater Troupes, Arts Councils and Musical Groups
26. The State's Oldest Fish Hatchery
27. Fresh Water Fishing in Lake and Streams
28. New York Mets Baseball
29. Thirty Sportfishing Ports
30. One Hundred and Seventy Charter and Open Fishing Boats
31. Over Eighty World Fishing Records Set Since 1980
32. Small Game Hunting
33. Four Indoor Ice Rinks
34. Five Arboretums
35. Eighteen Nature Preserves
36. Two National Parks
37. Sixty Five Local Parks
38. State-of-the-art Planetarium
39. One Hundred and Fourteen Museums and Historical Sites
40. Boat and Ferry Tours
41. Auto and Bus Tours
42. Twelve Batting Ranges
43. Railroad Tours
44. Helicopter Tours
45. Glider Tours
46. The Hamptons
47. Shelter Island
48. Fire Island
49. Three Nearby Airports
50. Scuba Diving
51. World Class Arenas, Concert Halls and Theaters
52. Thoroughbred Horse Racing
53. Two Auto Racetracks
54. Bicycle Paths
55. Hiking and Nature Trails
56. Fourty Public Golf Courses and Thirty Driving Ranges
57. Golf Tournaments
58. Seventy Two Movie Theaters with Two Hundred Screens
59. Over 100 Nightclubs, Dance and Comedy Clubs
60. Fifty Bowling Complexes exceeding Two Thousand Lanes
61. Eight Indoor Regional Shopping Malls
62. Over 50 Department Stores
63. Over Eighteen Thousand Retail Stores
64. Twenty State Parks Totaling Two Hundred Thousand Acres
65. Dozens of Fishing Tournaments
66. Water Park
67. Five Flea Markets
68. Twenty One Visitor Oriented Shopping Villages
69. One Thousand Thirty Five Neighborhood Shopping Centers
70. Eighteen Cross Country Ski Sites
71. Sky Diving
72. Hang Gliding
73. Fourty Tennis Clubs
74. Tennis Tournaments
75. Fifteen Racquetball Clubs
76. Eleven Mansions Open To The Public
77. One Hundred Eighty Four Year-Round Hotels and Motels
78. One Hundred Fifty Six Seasonal Hotels and Motels
79. Eighteen Hotels with Docking/Boat Slips
80. Eighty Six Horseback Riding Stables
81. Seven Historic General Stores
82. Over Two Hundred Eighty Five Annual Festivals and Events
83. Eight Dinner and Moonlight Cruise Ships
84. Ten Historic Churches
85. Over Four Thousand Restaurants Including Fifty Waterfront
86. Three Amusement Parks
87. New York Islanders NHL Hockey
88. New York Saints Indoor Lacrosse
89. Whale Watching
90. Deer Watching
91. Seventy Five Farmstands & Pick-Your-Own Farms
92. Fourteen Wineries Offering Tours and Tastings
93. Thirty Antique Shops
94. Hundreds of Miles of White Sandy Beaches
95. Sailboat and Motorboat Rentals
96. Five Sailing Schools
97. Eighty Boat Launching Ramps
98. Five Hundred Marinas and Yacht Clubs
99. Fifteen Campgrounds
100. Five Zoos and Aquariums
101. ...And 7,448,618 Friendly Residents
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