Shinnecock Hills, New York

About Shinnecock Hills

Shinnecock Hills, NY is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern New York.

Shinnecock Hills holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.82 square miles.

📰 Shinnecock Hills News Today

• US Open host Shinnecock shares a complicated past with golf and American history AP News · Jun 17
• Watch: Our reporter took a helicopter from NYC to Shinnecock for the US Open Golfweek · Jun 19
• US Open weather: How does forecast find final round push for leaderboard? Yahoo Sports · Jun 21
• 17 NY golf courses rank among nation's top 100 classic courses. See the Golfweek list Lohud · Aug 4
• 126th U.S. Open Underway from Shinnecock Hills Metropolitan Golf Association · Jun 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Shinnecock Hills Unique

• The only place in America named Shinnecock Hills — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Shinnecock Hills

• Mount Fuji Fine Japanese Cuisine — japanese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Shinnecock Indian Cultural Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Shinnecock Hills

• Shinnecock Bay Tidal Wetlands Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Shinnecock Powwow Grounds reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Shinnecock Hills

🏘️ Nearby Communities