Parks and Nature
Wilson-Tuscarora State Park is a well-preserved natural area for many varieties of plants and wildlife, encompassing 476.5 acres of mature woods, o... Read More
Van Buren was born in Kinderhook in 1782, the last year of the American Revolution. He lived until July 1862, sixteen months into the American Civil W... Read More
You'll find this county park with walking trails behind the Chili Heights apartments. On it's 36 acres, enjoy trails, overlooks, and a scenic pond.
The Quaker area has two lakes and camping. The lakes offer swimming and a put-in spot for canoes or kayaks. Larger boats can launch at the Friend's... Read More
The Red House Area is known for the historic tudor-style Administration Building and everything centrally located around the Red House Lake. It off... Read More
Earl W. Brydges Artpark is dedicated to presenting the finest in performing and visual arts programs, including Broadway musicals and classical, ja... Read More
Beaver Island State Park is located at the south end of Grand Island in the upper Niagara River. The 950 acre park has a half-mile sandy beach for ... Read More
Carll's Creek stretches 4.2 miles south to the Great South Bay with a trail for hiking and biking. The 42-acre Belmont Lake is encircled by a simil... Read More
On-site facilities include a picnic area and the sunset pavilion picnic shelter. The park also features an extensive network of hiking trails and ... Read More
Blauvelt State Park is 590 acres of forested green space in Rockland County. Hiking trails provide the only access and afford spectacular views of the... Read More
Rent a canoe or kayak and explore Fleetwood Pond, Fish Creek and Upper Saranac Lake on your own, or sign up for a guided day-trip, guided excursion or... Read More
Lakeside Beach State Park offers an outstanding panoramic view of Lake Ontario and surrounding farms and fruit orchards. No swimming is allowed, bu... Read More
Lakeside Beach State Park offers an outstanding panoramic view of Lake Ontario and surrounding farms and fruit orchards. No swimming is allowed, but 2... Read More
The newest state park in the system, Buffalo Harbor State Park is the first state park in the city of Buffalo. Boasting beautiful views of Lake Erie, ... Read More
Burnham Point State Park is small and quiet with lightly-wooded campsites. The park is ideal for boating, fishing, and relaxing. Boaters can explor... Read More
The museum building is under construction. But the grounds welcome you to explore with your pet. They have trails to hike, wetlands to explore, and a ... Read More
Buttermilk Falls State Park takes its name from the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek as it flows down the steep valley side toward Cayuga... Read More
Rhythmic waves, high dunes, ancient maritime forests, historic landmarks and glimpses of wildlife—Fire Island has been a special place for diverse p... Read More
Canandaigua Lake Marine Park is a boat launch facility and provides fishing access to Canandaigua Lake.
Canoe-Picnic Point State Park is only reachable by boat, offering a quiet camping experience in a wooded area with plenty of dock space available. ... Read More
Cayuga Lake State Park's terrain is flat at lakeshore, where the beach and sun lawns are, then slopes gently uphill to campsites and cabins. The sceni... Read More
Accessible ONLY by boat, Cedar Island State Park takes up half of the island. The park is favored by people who appreciate quiet boating, fishing and ... Read More
Cedar Point State Park, one of the oldest state parks in New York, is a popular spot, offering excellent camping, fishing, boating and swimming. Th... Read More
Chenango Valley State Park is an ice age wonder. Its two kettle lakes, Lily and Chenango, were created when the last glacier retreated and left beh... Read More
Cherry Plain State Park has 175 acres and features a sandy beach on Black River Pond, with bathhouse and comfort station nearby. Picnic grounds and... Read More
Land and water clash at Chimney Bluffs, sculpting the most dramatic landscape on the Lake Ontario shore. You can experience massive earthen spires fro... Read More
A picturesque 167 foot waterfall is the main attraction of Chittenango Falls State Park! Glacial sculpting over 400 million year-old bedrock is res... Read More
Clark Reservation State Park is a geologic wonder of the last ice age and a botanist's paradise. The park's natural features include rugged cliffs ... Read More
The park's 40 acres of hilly terrain offers scenic vistas of the Cold Spring Harbor. Its mixed hardwood forest is populated with large oak trees an... Read More
Coles Creek State Park has wooded and open campsites near a swimming beach on Lake St. Lawrence. The lake is ideal for boating and fishing as well.... Read More
Cumberland Bay State Park, on the west shore of Lake Champlain, is very popular with campers and day-users because of its large natural sand beach ... Read More
Darien Lakes State Park's terrain is hilly with woodlands, ravines, streams and 12-acre Harlow Lake. The park has a total of 154 campsites, 141 wit... Read More
De Veaux Woods State Park has two ball diamonds, a playground, nature trails through a meadow and Old Growth Woods, and a path that leads across th... Read More
Delta Lake State Park sits on a peninsula extending into Delta Reservoir. The park is open year-round for picknicking, hiking, and nature viewing. ... Read More
Devil's Hole State Park overlooks the Devil's Hole Rapids. The park has picnic areas, scenic overlooks and hiking trails, and is one of the more po... Read More
Dewolf Point State Park has a cabin colony, camping area, stone gazebo and dockage for boats on the Lake of the Isles in the St. Lawrence River. Fi... Read More
Taconic State Park is located along 16 miles of the Taconic Mountain Range, sharing a border with Massachusetts and Connecticut. Two developed area... Read More
Eel Weir State Park is located on the Oswegatchie River two miles from Black Lake. Both waterways are known for excellent bass fishing and are idea... Read More
Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919. Explore the more than 8... Read More
Evangola State Park's features an arc-shaped shoreline and natural sand beach on Lake Erie. Besides swimming, the park has picnic facilities, baseb... Read More
Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park hiking trails, a beautiful beach, picnicking, and a scenic campground. The large beach at Canopus Lake has ... Read More
Fair Haven Beach State Park is located in upstate New York on the shores of Lake Ontario. The park has a large, guarded swim area (dogs aren't all... Read More
Site of the first significant American military victory during the Revolution, the Battles of Saratoga rank among the fifteen most decisive battles in... Read More
Fillmore Glen State Park passes through cool, dense woods into a long, narrow gorge. Its hiking trails offer spectacular views and unique geologica... Read More
Fort Niagara State Park has two boat launches providing access to the Lower Niagara River and Lake Ontario, woodland hiking trails, swimming pools,... Read More
With convenient access to the Niagara Falls, enjoy all the park's attractions including the Maid of the Mist boat ride and Cave of the Winds. You c... Read More
This scenic park is located approximately 40 miles from New York City.The most popular attraction is the park's large swimming po... Read More
Franny Reese State Park provides an exciting place to explore nature up close. It offers over 2.5 miles of hiking and biking trails that follow a h... Read More
