Birding & Nature Trails in Thousand Islands

> Black River Trail

Route 3, Watertown, NY 13601

Black River Trail follows part of an abandoned segment corridor of the NY Central Railroad and is a 5-mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Great Bend, NY.

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> Great Bear Recreational Area

Great Bear Road, Fulton, NY 13069

With 444 acres along the east bank of the Oswego River, the Great Bear Springs Recreation Area features a mix of marked trails, forests, fields & wetlands.

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> Higley Flow State Park

442 Cold Brook Dr., Colton, NY 13625

Nestled among the Adirondack foothills, this 1,115-acre state park offers spacious campsites and a sandy beach on the reservoir of the picturesque Raquette River.

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> Jacques Cartier State Park

Route 12 Morristown, NY 13664

Known for its unlimited boating opportunities and excellent fishing, Jacques Cartier State Park has a sheltered bay protecting the sandy swimming beach and campers dock.

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> Minna Anthony Nature Center

44927 Cross Island Road, Fineview, NY 13640

Just 8.3 miles from Alexandria Bay, the Minna Anthony Common Nature Center is one of the largest nature centers in the state park system and in New York State.

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> Oswego County - has Everything you Need !

46 E. Bridge St., Oswego, NY 13126

Historic Oswego County offers year-round fun, natural beauty and outdoor activities of every kind highlight every season - making it an outdoor enthusiast's dream.

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> Robert G. Wehle State Park

5182 State Park Road, Henderson, NY 13650

Robert G. Wehle State Park boasts 1,100 acres and more than 17,000 feet of spectacular Lake Ontario shoreline and dramatic limestone cliffs.

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> Robert Moses State Park

32 Beach Marina Road, Massena, NY 13662

Home to a large variety of flora and fauna, the park's nature, hiking and skiing trails wind through fields, forests and wetlands, with overlooks showcasing spectacular views.

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> Selkirk Shores State Park

7101 State Route 3, Pulaski, NY 13142

Selkirk Shores State Park is a 990-acre state park located on the eastern shore of beautiful Lake Ontario.

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> Play by the Water at Southwick Beach State Park

8119 Southwicks Pl, Woodville, NY 13650

Just 8 miles south of Henderson Harbor, Southwick Beach State Park on Great Lake Ontario is known for its inviting, warm sandy beach.

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> St. Lawrence County

101 Main St., 1st Flr., Canton, NY 13617

Founded in 1802 and named for the Saint Lawrence River, this county is the largest county in New York State and features an enchanting mix rural mix of farms, forests and small towns.

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