June
- June 28, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Progress Toward Enhancing Buffalo Harbor State Park
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- June 26, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Annual July 4th Fireworks Spectacular Set for Jones Beach
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- June 26, 2024Sculpture Honoring Harriet Tubman Set to be Unveiled at John Brown Farm State Historic Site
- June 20, 2024OPRHP Releases for Public Review and Comment Draft Eligibility Guidelines for Environmental Bond Act Open Space Land Conservation and Recreational Infrastructure Projects
- June 18, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Free Admission to State Park Sites During This Week's Heat Wave
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- June 17, 2024Ahead of Record-Setting Extreme Heat, Governor Hochul Deploys Statewide Resources and Urges New Yorkers to Take Precautions to Protect Their Health
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- June 14, 2024One Year After Boating Accident in Lockport, Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Expand Oversight and Prevent Future Tragedies
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- June 14, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Nominations for State and National Historic Places
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- June 13, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Protection of 275 Acres of Open Space in Cayuga County
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- June 12, 2024OPRHP Awards Grants to Support Maritime Heritage Education and Preservation Projects in New York State
- June 10, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Opening of Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park Visitor Center on Long Island
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May
- May 31, 2024New Trail Loop Connects Key Areas at Saratoga Spa State Park
- May 31, 2024Governor Hochul Announces 2024 “Get Outdoors & Get Together Day” is Saturday, June 8
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- May 24, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Centennial Celebration Events at New York State Parks
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- May 24, 2024New York State Parks Adds Accessible Kayak Launch to Glimmerglass State Park
- May 24, 2024The Appalachian Trail at Bear Mountain is Reopening
- May 23, 2024Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, Governor Hochul Announces Investments to Keep New Yorkers Safe in the Water Through NY SWIMS Initiative
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- May 21, 2024Ahead of Camping Season, Governor Hochul Highlights $53 Million From FY 2025 Enacted Budget to Improve Public Safety at New York State Parks
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- May 14, 2024Governor Hochul Forms New York State 250th American Revolution Commemoration Commission
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- May 01, 2024As Part of NY SWIMS Initiative, Governor Hochul Announces Up to $90 Million Available for Municipal Swimming Facilities in Underserved Communities
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April
- April 22, 2024Governor Hochul Issues Proclamation to Celebrate Earth Week
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- April 22, 2024On Earth Day, Governor Hochul Highlights Designation of Thacher State Park as a National Natural Landmark
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- April 18, 2024Finger Lakes State Parks Centennial Exhibit Commemorates 100 Years of Iconic Public Lands and Stewardship
- April 18, 2024Governor Hochul Celebrates New York State Parks and Historic Sites Centennial
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- April 17, 2024Governor Hochul Spotlights Eleven Projects for Their Commitment to Historic Preservation Efforts in New York State
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- April 12, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Record Tourism Numbers During April 8 Total Solar Eclipse
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- April 05, 2024DEC and State Parks Announce Annual Spring Family Fishing Festival at Belmont Lake on April 13
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- April 05, 2024Governor Hochul Congratulates 20 New Graduates From the New York State Park Police Academy
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- April 02, 2024New York State Parks Seeks New Website Design
March
- March 29, 2024Governor Hochul Encourages New Yorkers to Participate in Love Our New York Lands Stewardship Days
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- March 28, 2024State Parks Reminds Boaters to be Cautious of Early Spring Cold Water
- March 27, 2024Governor Hochul Highlights Free Admission to State Parks, Lands, Campgrounds, and Historic Sites for New York State Veterans and Gold Star Families
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- March 25, 2024Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State Preparations Ahead of April 8 Eclipse
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- March 20, 2024Governor Hochul Celebrates Start of Spring Season With Launch of New York Blooms Report
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- March 15, 2024Governor Hochul Launches ‘Blazing A Trail: A History of New York State Parks and Historic Sites’
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- March 14, 2024Governor Hochul Announces 15 Nominations for State and National Registers of Historic Places
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- March 06, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Eclipse Events and Activities at New York State Parks
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February
January
- January 22, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Investments in Long Island Resiliency Projects to Protect Communities from Extreme Weather
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- January 18, 2024New Tool for Local Trail Advocates Will Help Expand New York’s Growing Greenway Trail Network
- January 16, 2024Governor Hochul Announces Highlights of FY 2025 Budget
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- January 12, 2024Governor Hochul Announces New York State Awarded $15 Million in Federal Funding for Electric Vehicle Charging
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- January 05, 2024Governor Hochul Unveils Fourth Proposal of 2024 State of the State: ‘NY Swims’ — the New York Statewide Investment in More Swimming
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- January 05, 2024Governor Hochul Announces $1.8 Million in Grants Awarded to State Parks, Trails, Historic Sites and Public Lands Partner Organizations
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- January 04, 2024NYS Parks to Provide Seasonal Dock Permits Along West River Shoreline Trail
- January 03, 2024Niagara Scenic Parkway Removal Phase 3 Scoping Underway