Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Reduce the Risk of EEE and Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

In response to a confirmed case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in New York State, we are taking proactive measures to protect New Yorkers. Keep the following precautions in mind to limit exposure when heading outdoors: Use insect repellent containing DEET Wear long sleeves and tuck shirts and socks into pants Limit your outdoor exposure during dawn and dusk Remove still water around your home   For more information, visit the NYS Department of Health's website: https://health.ny.gov/eee

A Century of Affordability

We continue to put programs in place to lower costs so New Yorkers of all means can connect with nature, experience history, and enjoy a vacation or day out. Learn more

Join Our Team

Join Our Team

Think outside, no box required! From seasonal positions to permanent employment, we offer a wide variety of job opportunities within State Parks and Historic Sites. Join Our Team

Support Parks

Support Parks

There are so many ways to help ensure New York State’s park and historic site system is cared for and preserved for the next generation! Do Your Part

Digital Brochures

State park, historic site and camping information are available in digital format and may be downloaded.

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