Bear Mountain State Park

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Bear Mountain's annual Oktoberfest runs weekends and holidays mid-September thru October with an $8 Parking fee per car. The festival will feature authentic German food and beer, live entertainment and craft vendors. Visitors can also take advantage of the autumn splendor at Bear Mountain with a boat ride around Hessian Lake, a stroll in the park, or a magical ride on the Merry Go Round.
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