- Chittenango Falls State Park - NPS Listing
Visitors will enjoy the 167 foot waterfall formed from old bedrock. The falls can be viewed from the top, walk the winding trail into the gorge view the falls from the footbridge and return to the top along the small trail on the opposite side of the gorge. Activities include camping, fishing, hiking and picnicking.
- Clarence Fahnestock State Park - NPS Listing
The main feature of the park is Canopus Beach, a multi-million-dollar facility with a large, sandy beach, a concession stand, showers and toilets, and a picnic area. Other features include: excellent fishing, boating, bridle trails and more.
- Clark Reservation State Park - NPS Listing
a geologic wonder of the last ice age and a botanist's paradise. Guided tours, fishing, birdwatching and five trails for hiking.
- Clay Pit Ponds State Park - Preserve
Clay Pit Ponds is a 260-acre nature preserve near the southwest shore of Staten Island offering a unique variety of habitats. Horseback riding is permitted with 5 miles of bridal paths.
- Coles Creek State Park - NPS Listing
wooded and open camp sites on a shelterd bay on Lake St. Lawrence. Ideal for boating and fishing. Also has playground, playing fields and hiking trails.
- Conesus Lake Boat Launch - NPS Listing
boat launch with excellent fishing. Also a picnic area and comfort station.
- Connetquot River State Park Preserve - NPS Listing
numerous waterfowl and deer, rare nesting birds, including the osprey, and plenty of rare plant species, such as trailing arbutus and pyxie moss in their natural habitats. The preserve also has 50 miles of hiking, horseback riding, cross-country ski and nature trails, as well as fishing on the Connetquot River.
- Cumberland Bay State Park - NPS Listing
north shore of Lake Champlain - a popular day-use area with large natural sand beach and picnic grounds. The park has 200 campsites, a playground and playing fields
- Darien Lakes State Park - NPS Listing
The park has 158 campsites with heated comfort stations and showers, a sandy beach, playgrounds, fishing for largemouth black bass, hiking and horseback riding trails, picnic areas and a rustic bridge over the lake channel to Picnic Island. In winter, multiple-use trails are open for hiking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling and a maintained and heated building for outdoor skating.
- Dean's Cove Boat Launch
a boat launch site, including power boats, with wheel-chair accessible fishing access. No other facilities. Empire Passport accepted.
- Delta Lake State Park - NPS Listing
park has a sandy beach, picnic areas, hiking and nature trails, boat launch, and fishing. Park has 101 tent, trailer or RV camping sites. Winter visitors can cross-country ski, snowshoe or ice fish.
- Devil's Hole State Park - NPS Listing
A wildly beautiful walkway leads down from the park along the turbulent Niagara River 300 feet into the wooded gorge and offers an up-close, spectacular view of the gorge's rapids.
- Dewolf Point State Park - NPS Listing
Fishermen and nature lovers appreciate this small park's rustic beauty and turn-of-the-century gazebo and dockage for boats on the Lake of the Isles in the St. Lawrence River. Also camping and cabin community.
- Earl W. Brydges ArtPark - State Park - NPS Listing
dedicated to presenting the finest in performing and visual arts programs, including Broadway musicals and classical, jazz and pop music concerts; art exhibits; classes, workshops and demonstrations, and tours of the park's geological and historic sites and nature trails.
- Eel Weir State Park - NPS Listing
located on the Oswegatchie River two miles from Black Lake. Excellent area for bass fishing, canoes and rowboats. Thirty-eight campsites are available, picnic area and pavilion.
- Evangola State Park - NPS Listing
on Lake Erie - beautiful sand beach, swimming, picnic facilities, baseball and soccer fields, tennis and basketball courts and 80 campsites.
- Fahnestock Winter Park - NPS Listing
Nestled in the 10,000 acre Fahnestock Memorial State Park, the Winter Park has 15 km of machine groomed, tracked and mapped trails for safe cross country skiing and snowshoeing experiences.
- Fair Haven Beach State Park - NPS Listing
The park is lakefront in upstate New York, with high bluffs above sandy beaches and hilly woodlands. Inland, there is Sterling Pond, surrounded by campsites and cabins. Swimming and fishing are excellent. Rowboats, paddleboats and canoes are for rent and the park has a boat launch and recreation building which is available for rentals.
- Fillmore Glen State Park - NPS Listing
This State Park is dense woods along a narrow gorge. Hiking trails offer spectacular views, unique geological formations, including five waterfalls, and a botanically rich glen. The park has 60 campsites, a stream-fed swimming pool and fishing in the Owasco Lake inlet. In winter, hiking, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling are permitted on unplowed roads.
- Fort Niagara State Park - NPS Listing
Youngstown has two boat launches providing access to the Lower Niagara River and Lake Ontario, woodland hiking trails, swimming pools, waterslide, a view of Lake Ontario, picnic grounds, playgrounds, tennis courts, water fowl hunting and 18 soccer fields. In winter, visitors can cross-country ski, snowshoe, and sled. Adjacent to Old Fort Niagara State Historic Site.
- Four Mile Creek State Park - NPS Listing
The park has 266 campsites and hiking trails along densely-wooded bluffs and offers play areas and freshwater fishing. The marsh at the mouth of Four Mile Creek is home to many varieties of fauna, such as great blue herons, and flora, such as white trillium and greenbrier.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park - NPS Listing
This State Park's spacious picnic areas accommodate hundreds of people who visit the park daily. People of all ages also enjoy the park's oasis of blue water amid the green of the countryside. Swimming is provided in a mammoth pool that will accommodate several thousand people at one time. Mohansic Lake and Crom Pond provide excellent fishing and boating. Rowboat rentals are available in season and privately owned boats may be launched with a purchased at the park office.
- Gilbert Lake State Park - NPS Listing
Laurens; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Glimmerglass State Park - NPS Listing
Cooperstown; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Golden Hill State Park - NPS Listing
Barker; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Goosepond Mountain State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Governor Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park - NPS Listing
Kings Park; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Grafton Lakes State Park - NPS Listing
Grafton; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Grass Point State Park - NPS Listing
Alexandria Bay; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Green Lakes State Park - NPS Listing
Fayetteville; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Hamlin Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Hamlin; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Harriet Hollister Spencer State Recreation Area
Dansville; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Harriman State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Heckscher State Park - NPS Listing
East Islip; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Hempstead Lake State Park - NPS Listing
West Hempstead; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- High Tor State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Highland Lakes State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Higley Flow State Park - NPS Listing
Colton; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Hither Hills State Park - NPS Listing
Montauk; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park - NPS Listing
Dansville; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Hudson Highlands State Park - NPS Listing
Beacon; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Hudson River History Tour
The Hudson Valley Virtual History Tour. Travel through time as you explore the Hudson River and Hudson Valley. You'll be connected to photos, museums and stories about the celebrated history of this region of New York.
- Hudson River Islands State Park - NPS Listing
Voorheesville; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Hunt's Pond State Park - NPS Listing
Oxford; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park - NPS Listing
Hamlin; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Jacques Cartier State Park - NPS Listing
Morristown; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- James Baird State Park - NPS Listing
Pleasant Valley; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- John Boyd Thacher State Park - NPS Listing
Voorheesville; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Jones Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Wantagh; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Joseph Davis State Park - NPS Listing
Lewiston; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Keewaydin State Park - NPS Listing
Alexandria Bay; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Keuka Lake State Park - NPS Listing
Bluff Point; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Kring Point State Park - NPS Listing
Redwood; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Lake Erie State Park - NPS Listing
Brockton; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Lake Placid NY, Whiteface Mountain, Adirondacks
Guide to Lake Placid, New York, in the Adirondack Mountains. Maps, dining, lodging, attractions, history, weather and skiing information.
- Lake Sebago Beach - Harriman State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Lake Superior State Park - NPS Listing
Monticello; offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Lake Taghkanic State Park - NPS Listing
Ancram; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Lake Tiorati Beach - Harriman State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Lake Welch Beach - Harriman State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Lakeside Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Waterport; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Lock Island - Phoenix, NY - Gateway to Oswego County
Located in downtown Phoenix, New York, Lock Island Park and Pavilion is on the Oswego River to control Lock One as the Gateway to Oswego County and Lake Ontario to the North. The park provides the ongoing enjoyment of boat traffic as it passes through the lock. Easy access to local shops, restaurants, and parks.
- Lodi Point State Park - NPS Listing
Romulus; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Long Island Environmental Interpretive Center
Oakdale; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Long Island Lighthouses
A web site dedicated to Long Island Lighthouses with photos, history, events, links and lighthouse preservation news.
- Long Point State Park - NPS Listing - Finger Lakes
Moravia; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Long Point State Park - NPS Listing - Thousand Islands
Three Mile Bay; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Long Point State Park - NPS Listing on Lake Chautauqua
Bemus Point; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Macomb Reservation State Park - NPS Listing
Schuyler Falls; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park - NPS Listing
Staatsburg; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Mark Twain State Park and Golf Course
State Park that offers 18 holes of golf.
- Mary Island State Park - NPS Listing
Clayton; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Max V. Shaul State Park - NPS Listing
Fultonham; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Mine Kill State Park - NPS Listing
North Blenheim; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Minnewaska State Park - NPS Listing Preserve
New Paltz; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Montauk Downs State Park - NPS Listing
Montauk; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Montauk Lighthouse, New York
Welcome to the Montauk Point Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in New York State. The Lighthouse was authorized under President George Washington in 1792. Online gift shop, pictures, videos, and events calendar.
- Montauk Point State Park - NPS Listing
Montauk; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Moreau Lake State Park - NPS Listing
Gansevoort; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- New York State Memorial - National Park Service
This 43 foot tall granite memorial was dedicated on Oct 17, 1917, on the occasion of the National Memorial Reunion and Peace Jubilee and commemorates the 49th, 51st, and 46th infantry and the 2nd New York Light Battery L.
- New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Detailed information about everything New York State has to offer at the best state park system in the nation.
- Niagara Falls
a personal website from the perspective of a former tour guide.
- Niagara Falls State Park - Welcome to the Wonder
discover the majesty, and beauty of Niagara Falls at Niagara Falls State Park in Niagara Falls, New York.
- Niagara Reservation State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Nyack Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Oak Orchard State Marine Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Ogden Mills & Ruth Livingston Mills State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Oquaga Creek State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Orient Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Peebles Island State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Pinnacle State Park - NPS Listing and Golf Course
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Pixley Falls State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Point Au Roche State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Reservoir State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Riverbank State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Robert H. Treman State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Robert Moses State Park - Long Island
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Robert Moses State Park - Thousand Islands
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Roberto Clemente State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Rockland Lake State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Sampson State Park - NPS Listing
Offers description, directions, hours, and attractions.
- Sands Point Preserve
A vision of Long Island's Gold Coast
- Saratoga Lake State Boat Launch
Saratoga Springs; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Saratoga Spa State Park - NPS Listing
Saratoga Springs; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Saugerties Lighthouse
The first lighthouse at the mouth of the Esopus Creek at Saugerties was built in 1838. It was constructed to guide ships away from nearby shallows and into the Esopus Creek when Saugerties was a major port with daily commercial and passenger transportation. The present lighthouse was built in 1869 and is open weekends and holidays, Memorial Day through Columbus Day, 2pm to 5pm.
- Sebago Cabin Camp - Harriman State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Selkirk Shores State Park - NPS Listing
Pulaski; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Seneca Lake State Park - NPS Listing
Geneva; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Silver Lake State Park - NPS Listing
Castile; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Silver Mine - Harriman State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Southwick Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Henderson; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- St. Lawrence State Park - NPS Listing Golf Course
Ogdensburg; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Sterling Forest State Park - NPS Listing
Tuxedo; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Stony Brook State Park - NPS Listing
Dansville; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Storm King State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Sunken Meadow State Park
Park facilities and services include: beach bathing - on the Long Island Sound, hiking trails, picnic area cross country skiing, refreshment stands and cafeteria, 3/4 mile boardwalk, three 9-hole golf courses,driving range, putting green, clubhouse (cafeteria), and golf pro-shop.
- Taconic Outdoor Education Center
Cold Spring; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Taconic State Park - NPS Listing - Copake Falls Area
Copake Falls; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Taconic State Park - NPS Listing - Rudd Pond Area
Millerton; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Tallman Mountain State Park - NPS Listing
Bear Mountain; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Taughannock Falls State Park
Site features general park information, map of hiking trails, and scenic photos. The park features the Taughannock Waterfall located in Ulysses, NY, the tallest in the Northeast with a 215 foot (66 meters) sheer vertical drop.
- Taughannock Falls State Park - NPS Listing
Trumansburg; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- The History of the New York State Canal System
Read about how Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York convinced the state legislature to authorize $7 million for construction of a canal 363 miles long, 40 feet wide and four feet deep in 1817 allowing trade to funnel down the Hudson to New York City.
- Thompson's Lake State Park - NPS Listing
East Berne; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Valley Stream State Park - NPS Listing
Valley Stream; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Verona Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Verona Beach; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Waterson Point State Park - NPS Listing
Fineview; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Watkins Glen State Park - NPS Listing
Watkins Glen; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Wellesley Island State Park - NPS Listing
Fineview; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Westcott Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Sackets Harbor; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Whetstone Gulf State Park - NPS Listing
Lowville; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Whirlpool State Park - NPS Listing
Niagara Falls; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Wildwood State Park - NPS Listing
Wading River; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Wilson-Tuscarora State Park - NPS Listing
Wilson; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
- Woodlawn Beach State Park - NPS Listing
Blasdell; offers description, directions, hours, and list of attractions.
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