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Prison Ship Martyrs Monument

Worth a stopFort Greene, Brooklyn

What it is

Memorial to 11,500 Americans who died on British prison ships during the Revolutionary War.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1NY Transit Museum0.8 mi · $10

    Every subway type from the early 1900s on, parked in the tunnels under the museum.

Also on the block, if you have time

Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 92 (0.5 mi, free).