The Astrodome scoreboard lit up in 1965 to welcome President Lyndon Baines Johnson to the world's first indoor baseball game. The Astrodome scoreboard lit up in 1965 to welcome President Lyndon Baines Johnson to the world's first indoor baseball game.
Hotels and Motels near Shelter Island. The closest cities with additional hotels are Sag Harbor, East Marion, Bridgehampton, and East Hampton. Sag Harbor NY Hotels, Motels â approximately 22 minutes south of Shelter Island.
It is surrounded on three sides by Shelter Island Sound and on the fourth side by Gardiners Bay. It can be reached via ferry from Greenport to the north (approximately 8-minute trip) or from North Haven to the south (approximately 5-minute trip). New York State Route 114 runs through the island.