Press Release
August 16, 2018
Randy Simons | Dan Keefe
(518) 486-1868 | news@parks.ny.gov
Lodi Point State Park is Closed Until Further Notice
Park Serving as Staging Area to Assist Flood Impacted Areas
Visitors Should Monitor www.parks.ny.gov for the Latest Status on All Parks
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) is reminding all visitors that due to prolonged flooding impacts and emergency response operations Lodi Point State Park is closed until further notice.
Damage assessment and clean-up at the park is expected to take weeks. To assist in the greater emergency response Lodi Point State Park is actively serving as a staging area.
Nearby Keuka Lake, Watkins Glen, Seneca Lake state parks are open and convenient alternate options. All visitors are encouraged to be extra vigilant and careful of possible storm debris still in the lake across many locations.
Park patrons should monitor www.parks.ny.gov or call their local park office for the latest updates regarding all park hours, openings and closings especially in the flood impacted regions.
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