Constitution Island

Constitution Island is a small landmass located in the Hudson River near West Point, New York. Historically, it played a strategic role during the American Revolutionary War as a defensive outpost. Today, it is part of the United States Military Academy at West Point and is maintained as a historic site and nature preserve. The island features remnants of old military fortifications and facilities, and it offers educational and recreational opportunities for visitors associated with the academy and the local community. Its scenic beauty and historical significance make it an important part of the region's heritage.