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Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park is a 44-acre (0.18 km 2) state park [2] and boat launch located in Monroe County, New York, north of the City of Rochester.The park is operated by the Town of Irondqeuoit and primarily facilitates fishing and boating access to Irondequoit Bay and Lake Ontario.
Lake Superior State Park is a 1,410-acre (5.7 km 2) state park located on Lake Superior, in the town of Bethel in Sullivan County, New York.The park is operated by the Sullivan County Department of Public Works under a long-term license from the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.
Lake Tiorati can be accessed from Exit 16 on the Palisades Interstate Parkway via Tiorati Brook Rd, Arden Valley Rd from NY-17, and Seven Lakes Drive from Exit 18 on the PIP or Sloatsburg. Tiorati Brook Rd and Arden Valley Rd are closed December 1 through April 1. Excerpt from USGS's POPOLOPEN LAKE, NY QUADRANGLE, 7.5 minutes series
As of 2017, New York has 215 state parks and historic sites encompassing 350,000 acres. The agency's portfolio also includes 28 golf courses, 35 swimming pools, 67 beaches, and 18 museums and nature centers. [5] The following sortable tables list current and former New York state parks, respectively, all 'owned' or managed by the OPRHP, as of 2015.
Prospect Point at the Niagara Reservation, c. 1900.The reservation, known today as Niagara Falls State Park, was the first park opened by New York State.. State-level procurement and management of parks in New York began in 1883, when then-governor Grover Cleveland signed legislation authorizing the appropriation of lands near Niagara Falls for a "state reservation".
Belmont Lake State Park is a day-use park, featuring boating and picnicking facilities in addition to playing fields for popular sports. Two modern children's playgrounds are also available. Pedal boats, rowboats and kayaks can be rented at the boat dock from May through Columbus Day.
Allan H. Treman State Marine Park offers an eight-lane boat launch and a marina that includes 370 seasonal, 30 transient and 30 dry boat slips. Boats launched at the facility have easy access to the New York State Canal System. Fishing, birdwatching opportunities (waterfowl and wetland species), and picnic tables are also available at the park. [1]
Coles Creek State Park offers a beach, picnic tables with pavilions, a nature trail, recreation programs, seasonal waterfowl and deer hunting, fishing and ice fishing, a marina and boat launch with dockage and boat rentals, and a food concession. [5]