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Robert Moses State Park. Robert Moses State Park - Long Island is a 875-acre (3.54 km 2) state park in southern Suffolk County, New York. [3] The park lies on the western end of Fire Island, one of the central barrier islands off the southern coast of Long Island, and is known for its five-mile (8.0 km) stretch of beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.
The following is a list of attractions on Long Island, New York State.The list includes museums, parks, and beaches as well as many other types of attractions. In this list, "Long Island" is defined as the geographical entity, and thus the list includes attractions in Kings County, New York, a.k.a. Brooklyn, as well as Queens County, New York, a.k.a. Queens, which are both parts of New York City.
April 28, 2005. Jones Beach State Park (colloquially " Jones Beach ") is a state park in the U.S. state of New York. It is located in southern Nassau County [ 6 ] on Jones Beach Island, a barrier island linked to Long Island by the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Wantagh State Parkway, and Ocean Parkway. The park was created during Robert Moses ...
1,451,000 [ 6] Allegheny Reservoir, Red House Lake, Quaker Lake. Largest state park in New York. Includes two separate areas developed for recreation, the Red House Area and the Quaker Area, each with cabins and campsites. Both areas include formally designated bird conservation areas. [ 9][ 10] Amherst State Park.
The park served as the headquarters of the Long Island State Park Commission and Long Island State Parkway Police from their founding in 1946 until their disbandment in 1977 and 1980, respectively. [ citation needed ] It now serves as the headquarters of the Long Island region of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic ...
Bethpage State Park. / 40.75250°N 73.46750°W / 40.75250; -73.46750. Bethpage State Park is a 1,477-acre (5.98 km 2) New York state park on the border of Nassau County and Suffolk County on Long Island. The park contains tennis courts, picnic and recreational areas and a polo field, but is best known for its five golf courses ...
Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve is a state park on Lloyd Neck, a peninsula extending into the Long Island Sound, in the Village of Lloyd Harbor, New York. [ 6][ 7] It is operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . The 1,520-acre (6.2 km 2) park [ 2] covers the former Marshall Field III estate ...
Website. Hempstead Lake State Park. Hempstead Lake State Parkis a 737-acre (2.98 km2) state parklocated in Nassau County, New Yorkin the United States.[2] The park is located in West Hempsteadand is one of three state parks within the Town of Hempstead. There is a quick-access entrance at exit 18 from the Southern State Parkway.