COVID-19 UPDATE: New York State Parks are currently open. If you plan on visiting, please wear a face covering and maintain social distance. Park density limits are in effect, so have an alternate plan ready in case the park you are visiting reaches capacity. For additional information about camping, hiking and other activities, visit COVID-19 UPDATE
Take a snowmobile safety course and keep your winter adventures fun and safe! Topics covered include pre-ride preparation, trail etiquette, operation in various weather conditions and how to handle emergencies. Learn more
As the mercury drops, parks are open (conditions permitting) incl. select properties with winter sports such as snowshoeing, x-country skiing, sledding, skating, snowmobiling and more! Winter Fun
Sojourner Truth was one of the leading voices for human rights and universal suffrage in the 19th century. Her vital contributions to American history have been recognized with an installation of a bronze statue at Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. Learn more.
Logging miles and checking off mountain tops? Try a nature break with a new purpose called Shinrin-yoku; this Japanese inspired concept translates to "forest bathing", a form of nature therapy.
State park, historic site and camping information are available in digital format and may be downloaded.
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