Jones Beach Bathroom
The Jones Beach East Bathhouse is a large recreation complex located at Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh, New York. Under the direction of Robert Moses, the East Bathhouse was designed by Herbert Magoon and constructed in 1929-30, with two additional construction campaigns in 1967. A day spent at the beach or by the pool in the summer is a core Long Island experience.
There's nothing better than a dip in the water to cool off from the heat, and a trip to Jones Beach State Park has it all: sun, sand and, soon, a new safe place to have fun in the water! In summer of 2026, the iconic 1930 Jones Beach East Bathhouse will be reimagined for a new generation to enjoy. As part. Jones Beach State Park, Wantagh: "Are either of the bath houses (East or West " Check out 5 answers, plus see 490 reviews, articles, and 245 photos of Jones Beach State Park, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 25 attractions in Wantagh.
The West Bath House at Jones Beach, designed by Herbert Magoon (and Robert Moses) c. 1930 in Wantagh. This was the first of the two bath houses to be built and helped fulfill Moses' vision of recreational palaces beside the ocean.
The bath house has thousands of lockers, a swimming/diving pool and wading pool, and numerous food concessions. The West Bathhouse at Jones Beach State Park is one of the most beloved architectural icons of coastal Long Island. RHI worked with the NY State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation to rehabilitate the historic Beaux Arts landscape that surrounded the building.
In 2015, NYSOPRHP appropriated $65 million toward refurbishment of Jones Beach State Park, including its West Bathhouse which has been in operation for over 90 years and serves millions of visitors each season. Changing use patterns over the decades had resulted in major alterations to the original Bathhouse design, concealing many of the structure's classic design elements. Our design team.
Jones Beach's historic East Bathhouse will have a second life, thanks to a $100 million investment by the state that will turn the almost century. Documenting pre construction of the Jones Beach East bath house renovation project. Jones Beach State Park is home to over six miles of gorgeous white-sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean and encompasses a marine environment of 2,400 acres along the south shore of Long Island.
In 2024, Jones Beach celebrated its 95th anniversary with a record. The East Bathhouse is a monumental structure anchoring the east end of Robert Moses' hugely ambitious Jones Beach project. First opened in 1929, it has undergone many modifications through the past century.
Sadly, it has lain derelict since 2009. Leading a team of architectural historians, engineers and aquatic designers, we produced a conceptual plan for a future use for the bathhouse. The.