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As of 2017, New York has 215 state parks and historic sites encompassing 350,000 acres. The agency's portfolio also includes 28 golf courses, 35 swimming pools, 67 beaches, and 18 museums and nature centers. [5] The following sortable tables list current and former New York state parks, respectively, all 'owned' or managed by the OPRHP, as of 2015.
State park: Location: 201 Middle Road Horseheads, New York [1] Coordinates: Area: 464 acres (1.88 km 2) [2] Operated by: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: Visitors: 26,930 (in 2014) [3] Open: All year: Website: Mark Twain State Park and Soaring Eagles Golf Course
Prospect Point at the Niagara Reservation, c. 1900.The reservation, known today as Niagara Falls State Park, was the first park opened by New York State.. State-level procurement and management of parks in New York began in 1883, when then-governor Grover Cleveland signed legislation authorizing the appropriation of lands near Niagara Falls for a "state reservation".
Shirley Chisholm State Park; Silver Lake State Park (New York) Sojourner Truth State Park; Southwick Beach State Park; St. Lawrence State Park Golf Course; Stony Brook State Park; Storm King State Park; Strawberry Island State Park; Sunken Meadow State Park
New York State Parks: Green Lakes State Park Archived September 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, official State of New York website for the park with contact and camping reservation information. Green Lakes State Park Golf Course webpage Archived December 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine with contact information, times and fees. "Map of Green ...
Clark Reservation State Park is a state park in Onondaga County, New York. The park is in Jamesville, NY, in the Town of DeWitt , south of Syracuse . It was the site of a large waterfall formed by melting glacial ice at the end of the last Ice Age ; the plunge basin at the base of the old falls is now a small lake.
Chenango Valley State Park is a 1,137-acre (4.60 km 2) state park located in Broome County, New York in the United States. [2] [4] The park is located adjacent to the Chenango River in western part of the Town of Fenton. The park includes the 18-hole Chenango Valley State Park Golf Course. [1] [5] [6]
Long Point State Park (on Chautauqua Lake) is a 360-acre (1.5 km 2) state park [2] located in the Town of Ellery, near the hamlet of Maple Springs in Chautauqua County, New York. The park is located on a short peninsula on the east side of the lake and can be reached on Route 430 .