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Lake Superior State Park is a 1,410-acre (5.7 km 2) state park located on Lake Superior, in the town of Bethel in Sullivan County, New York. The park is operated by the Sullivan County Department of Public Works under a long-term license from the Palisades Interstate Park Commission .
Lake Ontario: Roberto Clemente State Park: New York City: Bronx: 24 acres (9.7 ha) 1973 [164] 1,092,606: Harlem River: The first New York state park established in an urban setting. Originally named Harlem River State Park. Includes swimming pools, sports fields, and picnic areas. [164] [165] Rock Island Lighthouse State Park: Thousand Islands ...
Harriman State Park (New York) Haverstraw Beach State Park; Heckscher State Park; Helen L. McNitt State Park; Hempstead Lake State Park; High Tor State Park; Highland Lakes State Park; Higley Flow State Park; Hither Hills State Park; Honeoye Lake Boat Launch State Park; Hook Mountain State Park; Hudson Highlands State Park; Hudson River Islands ...
Lake Superior is the largest of the North America Great Lakes. Lake Superior may also refer to: Superior Lake (California), a dry lake basin; Lake Superior State Park, in New York; Lac-Supérieur, Quebec, a municipality; Sudbury – White River train, formerly the Lake Superior; Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad
This is a list of New York (state) historic sites. It includes 40 state-designated historic sites and parks managed by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Twenty-two sites also are National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) of the United States and are described further in List of National Historic ...
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".
Smallwood is known for its early-20th century style log cabins and camps constructed by immigrants in the 1930s. A unique feature of the community is that the original home construction materials were locally sourced: Smallwood cabins were constructed of wood lumbered and milled on site, and the distinctive stone fireplaces found in most cabins were built of limestone quarried in Smallwood in ...
Two major parks in the state are the Adirondack Park and Catskill Park. New York has many state parks and two major forest preserves. The Adirondack Park, roughly the size of the state of Vermont and the largest state park in the United States, was established in 1892 and given state constitutional protection in 1894. [2]