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Robert Moses State Park - Long Island is a 875-acre (3.54 km 2) state park in southern Suffolk County, New York. [3] The park lies on the western end of Fire Island, one of the central barrier islands off the southern coast of Long Island, and is known for its five-mile (8.0 km) stretch of beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.
Robert Moses State Park – Thousand Islands is a 2,322-acre (9.40 km 2) state park located on Barnhart Island in the Saint Lawrence River and the adjacent mainland in the Town of Massena in St. Lawrence County, New York. [1] [3] The park is north of the Village of Massena, near the Canada–US border.
The Niagara Scenic Parkway (known as the Robert Moses State Parkway until 2016) is a 16.4-mile (26.39 km) state parkway in western Niagara County, New York, in the United States. Its southern terminus is at the LaSalle Expressway on the east bank of the Niagara River in Niagara Falls .
Robert Moses State Park (Long Island) Long Island: Suffolk: 875 acres (354 ha) 1908 [157] 3,477,086: Atlantic Ocean, Fire Island Inlet: Includes the Robert Moses State Park Pitch and Putt Course [158] Robert Moses State Park (Thousand Islands) Thousand Islands: St. Lawrence: 2,322 acres (940 ha) 1958 [159] 98,257: St. Lawrence River: Robert V ...
[14] Babylon LIRR station: ↔: Robert Moses State Park Parking Field 3 Montauk Highway, Robert Moses Causeway Summer daytime service only. No early a.m. service. Captree Fishing Basin served by alternate buses toward Park in a.m. and toward Babylon in p.m.
Before paralleling Captree Island, the parkway expands with a wider median once again, entering Captree State Park. A short distance into the park, the Ocean Parkway enters a cloverleaf interchange with the Robert Moses Causeway. [3]
The West End 2 parking field along with the Field 1 are the two largest ocean front parking areas currently extant in the park. During the COVID-19 pandemic , a drive thru testing site was established in the West End 1 parking field, resulting in the area being closed to all recreational activity until further notice.
During his tenure as chief of the state park system, the state's inventory of parks grew to nearly 2,600,000 acres (1,100,000 ha). By the time he left office, he had built 658 playgrounds in New York City alone, plus 416 miles (669 km) of parkways and 13 bridges. [58]