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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.
November 4, 2005. Letchworth State Park is a 14,427-acre (5,838 ha) New York State Park located in Livingston County and Wyoming County in the western part of the State of New York. [ 1 ][ 5 ] The park is roughly 17 miles (27 km) long, following the course of the Genesee River as it flows north through a deep gorge and over several large ...
278,098 (in 2014) [4] Open. All year. Website. Hamlin Beach State Park. Hamlin Beach State Park is a 1,287-acre (5.21 km 2) state park located on the shore of Lake Ontario in the Town of Hamlin in Monroe County, New York, United States. The Lake Ontario State Parkway passes through the park.
Location: Herkimer County, New York, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Lake: Primary inflows: Middle Branch Black River, Jocks Brook, Ice Cave Creek, North Branch Black River: Primary outflows: Black River [2]: Catchment area: 19,840 acres (8,030 ha): Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 4.5 miles (7.2 km): Surface area: 432 acres (1.75 km 2) [1]: Average depth: 19 feet (5.8 m ...
Bear Mountain State Park is a 5,205-acre (21.06 km 2) state park located on the west bank of the Hudson River in Rockland and Orange counties, New York. [2][5] The park offers biking, hiking, boating, picnicking, swimming, cross-country skiing, cross-country running, sledding and ice skating. It also includes several facilities such as the ...
At 47,527 acres (192.33 km 2), [1] Harriman State Park is the second largest state park in the U.S. state of New York. [2] Located in Rockland and Orange counties 30 miles (48 km) north of New York City, it is a haven for hikers with over 200 miles (320 km) of hiking trails. The park is also known for its 31 lakes, multiple streams, public ...
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. James Macfarlane described the ...
Description. Devil's Hole State Park is a 42-acre (17 ha) [ 2 ] day-use park that allows fishing, hiking, picnic tables, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. [ 1 ] A popular trail descends into the Niagara River Gorge to allow close access to the rapids below, however off-trail hiking is prohibited due to dangerous conditions. [ 6 ]