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New York's State Parks offer Four Seasons of Fun
From pristine mountain lakes to shimmering waterfalls and white sandy beaches, each State Park is unique unto itself, and offers Upstate Adventure close to Nature. Favorite seasonal pastimes include beach-going, swimming, hiking & biking, camping & RVing, fishing, bird watching, fall leaf peeping, and skiing in winter.
Download detailed GuideMaps on participating State Park pages. 
State Parks by Location
Enjoy Camping In New York's largest State Park
Chautauqua-Allegany
Allegany State Park in Western NY offers 18 hiking trails, three of which have been developed as self-guided nature trails, paved biking trails and more...
Bear Mountain State Park
Hudson Valley
Bear Mountain State Park offers a large play field, shaded picnic groves, lake and river fishing access, a swimming pool, Trailside Museums and Zoo, hiking, biking and more...
Beaver Island State Park
Niagara-Western NY
This 950-acre park has a half-mile sandy beach for swimming, an adjacent 80- slip marina, an 18-hole championship golf course and more...
Bowman Lake State Park
Central New York
Bowman Lake features a sandy beach and shady campsites for both tents and trailers, rustic cabins, a nature center and more...
Buffalo Harbor State Park
Niagara-Western NY
The first state park in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo Harbor offers beautiful views of Lake Erie and adjacent to the popular Tifft Nature Preserve.
Burnham Point State Park
Thousand Islands
Located on the beautiful St. Lawrence River, Burnham Point State Park is small and quiet with lightly-wooded campsites, ideal for boating, fishing and relaxing.
Buttermilk Falls State Park
The Finger Lakes
Buttermilk Falls takes its name from the foaming cascade formed by Buttermilk Creek, which descends 500 feet and forms a natural pool for swimming.
Camp at Fair Haven Beach State Park
The Finger Lakes
The park features 1,500 feet of beautiful sandy beach with campgrounds and cabin areas nestled within its woodlands..
