Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

A short outside presentation introducing the local and migratory birds seen in our area, with 6' distancing. Afterward, take a walk through the preserve led by experienced birders from the Great South Bay Audubon Society.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet in upper parking lot

Reservations required for these free programs. Call (631) 315-5475 for info.

COVID restrictions apply

Join a park naturalist to learn the basics of animal tracking and try out your new skills on a short walk through the park. The lesson will be different each of the two weeks, come for one session or both! All ages and abilities welcome!

Face mask required.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Families will become nature detectives as they unravel the clues left behind by the park's wildlife. We will follow the signs and hopefully find the creatures that made them! Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Families will become nature detectives as they unravel the clues left behind by the park's wildlife. We will follow the signs and hopefully find the creatures that made them! Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Snowshoes may be borrowed for this walk. Meet at HNC. (1 hour, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Snowshoes may be borrowed for this walk. Meet at HNC. (1 hour, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Spend an evening exploring celestial objects and star patterns that can be observed in the winter night sky.

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Meet at Castile Entrance Gate. (2 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Castile Entrance Gate. (2 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

We will walk meandering trails through wood, marsh, and beaches to discover the beauty of this park and its amazing inhabitants. Dress for the weather.

Join us at our new hiking series, Passport to Parks! We will hike at a different park every month, on trails less traveled! At the hike, you will receive a "passport" booklet. For each Passport to Parks program attended, earn a sticker specific to each park for your booklet. Collect them all! This is a great opportunity to explore Long Island parks and meet your step goal, throughout the year!

Due to the Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Follow in the footsteps of the Livingston sisters, Janet and Honoria, as we explore some of the girls' favorite places to play and explore. A gentle walk for families with treats.

This program is FREE, but visitors must register in advance. Attendance will be limited to aid in social distancing. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Children must be accompanied by an adult and an adult must be accompanied by a child.

PLEASE NOTE: Clermont follows all NYS Department of Health guidelines for safety during the COVID 19 pandemic. Masks and social distancing will be required of all tour participants until these guidelines are lifted by New York State Parks.

Click here to register on Eventbrite.

Head to the woods for a scenic walk through Evangola as we decipher animal tracks and enjoy the winter snow.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

Meet at Bear Hollow (#16) Trailhead on River Road 1/2 mile south of Ridge Road junction. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 3 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Bear Hollow (#16) Trailhead on River Road 1/2 mile south of Ridge Road junction. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 3 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

The winter months were a unique time for Staatsburgh during the Gilded Age. Follow staff on a guided walk, completing a scavenger hunt activity along the way, and discussing the winter-time fun from the turn of the century. The Mills family enjoyed several outdoor activities along the Hudson River, from ice boating to sleigh rides, and they even rang in New Years at Staatsburgh. Snow date - January 24 (Sunday). Reservations are required via www.staatsburgh.eventbrite.com

Cost: free

It's a fun time for all on snowshoes! Come for a snowshoe walk along the shore of Lake Ontario. (Weather Dependent)

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Whooooo's out tonight? Take a walk through the preserve in search of owls and learn all about these unique birds along the way.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Take a walk in a "winter wonderland", woodland style. Enjoy the tranquil trails of the preserve and breathe in the fresh winter air. Along the way, we will keep our eye out for winter wildlife.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Join a park naturalist to explore the nature trails and look for animal and plant life in the diverse habitats of the park. Length of walk will be 2-3 miles on easy trails. All ages welcome!

Participants are advised to bring water. Face mask required.

Meet at Hogsback Overlook (1 mile south G.W. Harvey Pool at north end of park). Bring a lunch. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Hogsback Overlook (1 mile south G.W. Harvey Pool at north end of park). Bring a lunch. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

The first full moon of the year will be our guiding light. Come along, as we explore the woods at night!

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

The first full moon of the year will be our guiding light. Come along, as we explore the woods at night!

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Every month we give hikers an opportunity to experience the Preserve after dark in our "Full Moon Hike" series. Please join us for this very popular and special event. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp. Please dress according to weather conditions. Please bring water. Dogs welcome. Meet park office courtyard.

IMPORTANT: We leave promptly at scheduled times. This is a night hike, after the park has officially closed. Late-comers will not be allowed to enter the park after the group has departed. In case of bad conditions, event may be cancelled, please watch for notices from Eventbrite.

Please register this event at www.rockefellerstateparkpreserve.eventbrite.com

SUBJECT TO NY STATE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS. 10 PARTICIPANTS ONLY.

Face coverings are required at all events as is social distancing. Cost: FREE

PLEASE NOTE: We must limit attendance at this event. Tickets are free and are on a first come first serve basis. If you do not get tickets this time, please sign up for the wait list as we almost always have cancellations. If you reserve tickets and then must cancel, please go to Eventbrite and cancel so those tickets will be shown as available to others who are wait listed. Thank you for your cooperation.

TICKETS AVAILABLE Jan 1, 2021 at 10:00 am ET

Meet in upper parking lot

Reservations required for these free programs. Call (631) 315-5475 for info.

COVID restrictions apply

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Are there deer out there? We will become deer detectives as we explore the habits and habitats of the white tailed deer. We will put our knowledge to the test and search for the clues that deer have left behind. Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Are there deer out there? We will become deer detectives as we explore the habits and habitats of the white tailed deer. We will put our knowledge to the test and search for the clues that deer have left behind. Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at HNC. (2 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (2 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

During a self-guided walk, have lots of fun at the beach in the cool, crisp air looking for the nature and funny items on our list.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at Sycamore (#22) Trailhead on River Road ¹/₄ mile south of Picket Line Road junction. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Sycamore (#22) Trailhead on River Road ¹/₄ mile south of Picket Line Road junction. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

We will walk by Willow Pond and several streams through the forest on our way to the tops of the Harbor Hill Moraine and then down to the wetlands habitats. Perhaps we will see some deer and other animals of the park. Dress for the weather.

Join us at our new hiking series, Passport to Parks! We will hike at a different park every month, on trails less traveled! At the hike, you will receive a "passport" booklet. For each Passport to Parks program attended, earn a sticker specific to each park for your booklet. Collect them all! This is a great opportunity to explore Long Island parks and meet your step goal, throughout the year.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameter, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

We will walk by Willow Pond and several streams through the forest on our way to the tops of the Harbor Hill Moraine and then down to the wetlands habitats. Perhaps we will see some deer and other animals of the park. Dress for the weather.

Join us at our new hiking series, Passport to Parks! We will hike at a different park every month, on trails less traveled! At the hike, you will receive a "passport" booklet. For each Passport to Parks program attended, earn a sticker specific to each park for your booklet. Collect them all! This is a great opportunity to explore Long Island parks and meet your step goal, throughout the year.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameter, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Swan Lakes-Stone Barns area. This will be a 5-6-mile walk taking about two to three hours. A mix of hills, fields and a lake. Make sure you dress in layers, as it does not take long to warm up. Remember to bring water.

Maximum 15 people

Masks/face coverings required. Social distancing required. Please sign up for waitlist if sold out.

Join an exciting search through a snow-covered forest, where every track tells a story.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

Join an exciting search through a snow-covered forest, where every track tells a story.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

The winter months were a unique time for Staatsburgh during the Gilded Age. Follow staff on a guided walk, completing a scavenger hunt activity along the way, and discussing the winter-time fun from the turn of the century. The Mills family enjoyed several outdoor activities along the Hudson River, from ice boating to sleigh rides, and they even rang in New Years at Staatsburgh. Open to all ages. The hike will be approximately 45 minutes in length and cover about 1 mile of fairly level terrain. Reservations are limited, so that all attendees can hear the guide and maintain social distancing. Snow date – February 13. Reservations are required via http://www.staatsburgh.eventbrite.com/

People registering will receive details on where to meet and cancellation info, should weather be prohibitive. Cost: free

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

We will walk through woods, marsh, and along the beach to see who's out and about today!

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at Trailside Lodge. (2 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Trailside Lodge. (2 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Identifying tree species in winter can be an exciting challenge. Hone your skills and learn to identify trees based on their shape, bark and twigs.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

The greens of summer have long been gone yet many of our favorite plants remain, do you recognize them? Join our hike to learn some of our common winter weeds.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

Meet at Dygert Road junction on River Road. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 2 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Dygert Road junction on River Road. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 2 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Celebrate winter birds as we walk along the promenade and look for waterfowl, gulls and snowy owls!

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

Honk! Canada Geese are a very common site on Long Island- they are rarely given a second glance. Learn all about the fascinating life of geese during an outdoor walk and fun activities.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Join RangerSu for a fun Valentine's Day hike. Wear red and a smile and bring your loves with you, furry loves are the best! We'll visit some of the most romantic places in the Preserve. And we may even read a few romantic sonnets along the way! Maximum 20 people

Please dress according to weather conditions. Please bring water. Dogs welcome. Meet park office courtyard.

SUBJECT TO NY STATE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS

IMPORTANT: We leave promptly at scheduled times.

In case of bad conditions, event may be cancelled, please watch for notices from Eventbrite.

Face coverings are required at all events as is social distancing. 

Please sign up for waitlist if sold out.

Please register this event at www.rockefellerstateparkpreserve.eventbrite.com

Take a walk with us to learn about wildlife, their tracks, and other items they leave behind. Do you have the sleuthing skills to find signs of wildlife within the Preserve? Join us to find out!

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

A century ago, the village of Staatsburg was one of the leading sites for ice harvesting in the Hudson Valley. Join staff outdoors as they explore the local history of this once thriving industry through the Mills' country estate, Staatsburgh. Local businesses, including the Mills family, employed thousands of workers and harvested hundreds of thousands of tons of ice each year. Open to all ages. The hike will be approximately 45 minutes in length and cover about 1 mile of fairly level terrain. Reservations are limited, so that all attendees can hear the guide and maintain social distancing. Snow date – February 21. Reservations are required via http://www.staatsburgh.eventbrite.com/ People registering will receive details on where to meet and cancellation info, should weather be prohibitive.

Cost: free

Happy Valentine's Day! Make a lantern and discover the night with a walk through the old growth woods.

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Trailside Lodge. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Trailside Lodge. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

There are plenty of birds around the park this time of year. We will take a quiet walk through the trails listening for them. Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

There are plenty of birds around the park this time of year. We will take a quiet walk through the trails listening for them. Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Venture out for a unique chance to explore a forested swamp frozen in time.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

The winter months were a unique time for Staatsburgh during the Gilded Age. Follow staff on a guided walk, completing a scavenger hunt activity along the way, and discussing the winter-time fun from the turn of the century. The Mills family enjoyed several outdoor activities along the Hudson River, from ice boating to sleigh rides, and they even rang in New Years at Staatsburgh. Open to all ages. The hike will be approximately 45 minutes in length and cover about 1 mile of fairly level terrain. Reservations are limited, so that all attendees can hear the guide and maintain social distancing. Snow date – February 27. Reservations are required via http://www.staatsburgh.eventbrite.com/ People registering will receive details on where to meet and cancellation info, should weather be prohibitive.

Cost: free

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Join one of Clermont's interpreters for a walk-and-talk tour of Clermont's grounds. The tour will discuss the important role Clermont and the Livingston family played during the American Revolution, culminating in the British army assault on Clermont in 1777. Hear stories of the residents of the manor—the Livingston family, the enslaved people, local Palatine tenants and free holders. Comfortable shoes are suggested. There is no charge to attend the program, but visitors must register in advance on Eventbrite. Attendance will be limited to aid in social distancing.

This event is FREE.

PLEASE NOTE: Clermont follows all NYS Department of Health guidelines for safety during the COVID 19 pandemic. Masks and social distancing will be required of all tour participants until these guidelines are lifted by New York State Parks. Weather Dependent

Bring your camera to capture the beauty of the sunset as we stroll along the Long Island Sound on the sandy beach of Sunken Meadow.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at Mt. Morris Entrance Gate. Bring a lunch. (3¹/₂ hours, 3 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Mt. Morris Entrance Gate. Bring a lunch. (3¹/₂ hours, 3 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Grab your favorite mug or thermos and take a stroll through the cool winter air at the park. Bundle up and sip some hot chocolate while taking in the views of old growth woods. Weather permitting, the adventure will be taken on snowshoes.

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Meet in upper parking lot

Reservations required for these free programs. Call (631) 315-5475 for info.

COVID restrictions apply

Come seek migratory waterfowl and other winter birds along the Niagara River. We'll visit the lagoon overlook and a few other viewing areas in Beaver Island State Park.

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Come seek migratory waterfowl and other winter birds along the Niagara River. We'll visit the lagoon overlook and a few other viewing areas in Beaver Island State Park.

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at HNC. (1 hour, ¹/₂ mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

We've gone north during the day, but not at night. Join us for a new program as we explore the trails of the north end of the preserve after dark. This is a great opportunity to see and hear wildlife in an undisturbed part of the preserve! Dress for the weather.

Due to Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at Visitor Center. Bring a lunch. (4 ¹/₂ hours, 3 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Visitor Center. Bring a lunch. (4 ¹/₂ hours, 3 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

A century ago, the village of Staatsburg was one of the leading sites for ice harvesting in the Hudson Valley. Join staff outdoors as they explore the local history of this once thriving industry through the Mills' country estate, Staatsburgh. Local businesses, including the Mills family, employed thousands of workers and harvested hundreds of thousands of tons of ice each year. Open to all ages. The hike will be approximately 45 minutes in length and cover about 1 mile of fairly level terrain. Reservations are limited, so that all attendees can hear the guide and maintain social distancing. Snow date – March 7. Reservations are required via http://www.staatsburgh.eventbrite.com/ People registering will receive details on where to meet and cancellation info, should weather be prohibitive.

Cost: free

Take a walking tour of Nissequogue River State Park! The park has experienced a lot of changes over the years. Learn all about the historic past, present, and future of this fascinating park.

Due to the Covid-19 safety parameters, space is limited. Reservations are required. Masks are mandatory. All programs are outside. $4 cash per person.

Meet at Castile Entrance Gate. Will car caravan. Bring a lunch. (4 ¹/₂ hours, 3 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Castile Entrance Gate. Will car caravan. Bring a lunch. (4 ¹/₂ hours, 3 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Silver Lake Outlet Bridge, one mile north of the Perry Entrance on main park road. Will car caravan. Bring a lunch. Intermediate to difficult hike. (4 hours, 3 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Silver Lake Outlet Bridge, one mile north of the Perry Entrance on main park road. Will car caravan. Bring a lunch. Intermediate to difficult hike. (4 hours, 3 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at junction of Oakland and River Roads. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 2 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at junction of Oakland and River Roads. Bring a lunch. (4 hours, 2 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Conservatory off Reservoir Road. Bring a lunch. (3 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Conservatory off Reservoir Road. Bring a lunch. (3 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Welcome in Spring with a walk through the park along the accessible path, seeking buds on trees and spring ephemerals!

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Meet at Archery Field Overlook. (2-3 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Archery Field Overlook. (2-3 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Mount Morris Entrance Gate. May car caravan. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Mount Morris Entrance Gate. May car caravan. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Castile Entrance Gate. Will car caravan. Bring a lunch. Intermediate to difficult hike. (4 hours, 2 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Castile Entrance Gate. Will car caravan. Bring a lunch. Intermediate to difficult hike. (4 hours, 2 ¹/₂ miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

A frog-serenaded, dusk journey to experience the American Woodcock's dazzling display flight that only happens this time of year!

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.

Signs of spring are all around us! Time to get out and enjoy a leisurely stroll with some gorgeous views of the Niagara River!

For information & registration call (716) 282-5154.

Meet at Perry Entrance Gate. May car caravan. Bring a lunch. (2-3 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Perry Entrance Gate. May car caravan. Bring a lunch. (2-3 hours, 1 mile)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Inspiration Point. Bring a flashlight. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Meet at Inspiration Point. Bring a flashlight. (3 hours, 2 miles)

Pre-registration is required for each program by contacting the Humphrey Nature Center at (585) 493-3682. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all programs will follow social distancing and face covering guidelines. Face coverings are always required in all enclosed structures.

Take a journey through Knox Farm to search for signs of spring.

For information & registration call (716) 549-1050.