Brianna's Law
Brianna's Law requires all motorboat operators to complete a boating safety course. New age requirements begin January 1, 2020, with full compliance by January 1, 2025. Learn More
Weekend Camping
Want an overnight in the great outdoors but haven't made plans? Check camping openings this weekend. Book up to 24 hours ahead or walk-up. Weekend Availability
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Explore the Taconic Region
Palatial estates, highland trails, Hudson River vistas and woodland campgrounds are just a few of the highlights of this beautiful region.
What's New
- 2019 New York State Camping Guide
- Latest newsletter: Park Connect, August 2019
- Connect Kids to Parks Field Trip Application
- Use our Virtual tours to plan your next trip
- Check Out Our Photo Galleries
- Building Better Parks: Update on NY Parks 2020 Progress
- Economic Benefits of the New York State Park System
Event Highlights
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Fri 23 AugStone Tool Craftsman Show Humphrey Nature Center at Letchworth
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Fri 23 AugStone Tool Craftsman Show Letchworth State Park
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Fri 23 AugFidelis Fun Day Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site
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Sat 24 AugDick Buegler Bash Clay Pit Ponds Interpretive Center
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Sat 24 AugDick Buegler Bash Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
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Sat 24 AugPaws at The Park Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua
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Sat 24 AugCampfire Storytelling at Thacher Nature Center Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
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Sat 24 AugCampfire Storytelling at Thacher Nature Center Thacher State Park
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Digital Brochures
State park, historic site and camping information are available in digital format and may be downloaded.
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