Swimming
Make a splash! NY State Parks has many pools, and lake and ocean beaches to cool off in this summer. Swimming & Safety Tips
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
Photo Contest
Capture the best of the outdoors to win prizes and bragging rights! Enter now through Oct. 15
Featured Story
Climb a Ladder to the Outdoors
A ladder is used to get to a place otherwise beyond reach. That kind of help is the idea behind the State Parks' Ladders to the Outdoors program, which provides free recreational programs for youth in underserved communities in Niagara and Erie counties.
Event Highlights
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Wed 10 AugArchery for Beginners Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
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Wed 10 AugArchery for Beginners Thacher State Park
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Sat 13 AugPainting En Plein Air Rockefeller State Park Preserve
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Sat 13 AugGVG SUMMER HIKE SERIES:Houghton Section Genesee Valley Greenway State Park
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Sat 13 AugBIRDING FOR BEGINNERS X2! Point Au Roche State Park
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Tue 16 AugKids Bike Rodeo Allegany State Park - Red House Area
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Wed 17 AugNational Roller Coaster Day Midway State Park
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Fri 19 AugAllegany State Park Beach Party Allegany State Park - Red House Area
Digital Brochures
State park, historic site and camping information are available in digital format and may be downloaded.
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