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At 12 miles long and 2,500 acres in size along the Hudson River, Palisades Interstate Park offers more than 30 miles of trails lined with bright fall foliage during the fall season.
In 1933–34, the first thoughts of a Palisades Interstate Parkway were developed by engineer and environmentalist William A. Welch, who was general manager and chief engineer of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission. The plan was to build a parkway to connect the New Jersey Palisades with the state parks along the Hudson River in Rockland ...
As you hike through the Palisades Interstate Park you might stumble upon a small building that resembles a castle. While it may look like Rapunzel's tower, it is actually a monument that was built ...
Arden Valley Road is an east-west parkway located in Southfields, New York, in the United States, that travels through Harriman State Park and is owned by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission. At 5.2 miles (8.4 km) long, it begins at New York State Route 17 (NY 17) in Southfields and ends at Seven Lakes Drive in Harriman
CR 106 in Orange County was decommissioned on January 1, 2014, when maintenance of the road was transferred to the Palisades Interstate Park Commission. Much of CR 106 was mountainous, with peaks reaching as high as 1,200 feet (370 m). The road is also very scenic, passing many hiking trails in Harriman State Park as well as several lakes.
Pages in category "Palisades Interstate Park system" ... New York–New Jersey Trail Conference; Nyack Beach State Park; P. The Palisades (Hudson River)
Haverstraw Beach State Park is a 73-acre (0.30 km 2) state park located in the Haverstraw, New York.The park is included within the Palisades Interstate Park system [2] and is functionally part of a continuous complex of parks that also includes Rockland Lake State Park, Hook Mountain State Park, and Nyack Beach State Park.
In 1928, the Palisades State Park Commission built a 60-foot-tall (18 m) Aermotor LS40 steel fire lookout tower on the mountain. It was taken down seven years later to make room to build the Perkins Memorial Tower which was erected in honor of George W. Perkins Sr., who was the first president of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.