Disclosure Day (2026)
- Documented locations
- 20
- Year
- 2026
- Directed by
- Steven Spielberg
- Cities
- Morristown, Huntington, Catskill, Newark, Mendham, Elmsford, Haines Falls, Tuckahoe, Montville, Jersey City, Brooklyn, New York City, Pearl River, Elka Park, White Plains, Woodbine, Cape May
Morristown, United States
Morris County Farm Museum, operated as a living historic farm. It features The Willows, a neo-Gothic family residence built in 1854.
The scene : The isolated farm where the characters take refuge, presented on screen as a West Virginia estate. A structure was built on site for filming, and the location hosts a chase sequence during which a car drives through the building. The 1854 mansion known as The Willows also appears, for its eerie atmosphere.
Huntington, United States
The scene : It is in this performance hall in Long Island that the wrestling gala is filmed during which Daniel is kidnapped.
Catskill, United States
The scene : Renamed "Inn-Di-Ana Motel" on screen, this roadside motel serves as a hideout for Daniel and Jane.
Newark, United States
The scene : The campus houses the fictional television station KCXE 4: a control room, a control booth, and glass partitions have been set up on site for practical decoration. This is where Margaret begins to broadcast live extraterrestrial sounds.
Mendham, United States
The scene : This convent serves as the "St. Claire of the Dawn Monastery," the refuge for Daniel and Jane. It is here, on the estate, that Daniel receives the phone call from Margaret.
Elmsford, United States
The scene : The library was converted into "Jackson County Hospital" for the medical examination scenes of Margaret: custom signage at the entrance and rebranded ambulances in front of the building.
Haines Falls, United States
The scene : Jane makes her call to sister Maura from this roadside diner, in the heart of the Catskills.
Tuckahoe, United States
The scene : On this still-active railway line, south of the Tuckahoe station, a car collides with a speeding train: the climax of the train chase sequence.
Montville, United States
The scene : Becoming the station "Decatur" on screen, this gas station on Route 202 hosts the stop of Margaret and Jackson. The shooting required the closure of the surrounding streets for several hours.
Jersey City, United States
Former fire station in Jersey City, converted into housing.
The scene : Margaret and Jackson's apartment, in the Van Vorst Park neighborhood. This is where the cardinal's visit is filmed.
Jersey City, United States
The scene : The intersection of Bergen Avenue and Montgomery Street has been completely redecorated by the team: modified storefronts, temporary sets, and streets restored to the taste of the story's era.
Brooklyn, United States
Large complex of film and television studios located in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The scene : The headquarters of the WARDEX company was fully built on a set in this complex of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, which also hosts the end of the train chase and the sequences featuring the alien. About one third of the filming took place there.
New York City, United States
NBC Studios located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, on Sixth Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets in Manhattan; the headquarters of NBC and NBCUniversal. Their first radio studios (1930s) gave its name to the "Radio City" area.
The scene : The NBC News headquarters hosts the final sequence, that of the information broadcast on a national then global scale.
Pearl River, United States
The scene : This research center, located about thirty kilometers north of Manhattan, serves as the exterior for the fictitious company headquarters of WARDEX, which the story sets in Virginia.
Elka Park, United States
19th-century former bluestone quarry in the Catskills.
The scene : It is from the top of this cliff that a car is hurled into the void during the escape sequence.
White Plains, United States
The scene : The shopping mall provides the backdrop for a vast event space in the opening scene; its loading dock has also been filmed.
White Plains, United States
The scene : A driving scene in the heart of downtown, which led to the artery being closed to traffic for the duration of the shoot.
Woodbine, United States
The scene : The village was chosen, along with other locations in Cape May County, for its coastal atmosphere and period architecture.
Cape May, United States
The scene : Footage was shot at the seaside resort, chosen like the other towns in the county for its seaside atmosphere and architecture.
White Plains, United States
The scene : The complex is among the locations in White Plains selected by the production: the county's tourism office cites it as a filming location without specifying which scenes were filmed there.