The Catskill Park is a mountainous region of public and private lands in Ulster, Greene, Delaware and Sullivan Counties - the forest preserve counties. Ninety-eight peaks over 3,000 feet high form an impressive skyline. Its blend of public and private lands is typical of large parks in Europe, where ........more >

A scenic haven approximately 40 miles from New York City, Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park offers day trippers a day of fun and relaxation. The parks spacious picnic areas, which can accommodate individual families as well as large groups, may be reserved in advance. The parks mammoth pool can hold ........more >

Named for 19th century African American abolitionist and suffragist Sojourner Truth, this new state park offers spectacular views of the Hudson River and is the first state park in the City of Kingston. The park includes the paved Hudson River Brickyard Trail, part of the Empire State Trail, and hiking ........more >

In 1825, America was still a new nation, just forming its own unique identity and traditions. Thomas Cole invented a new style of art, one that Americans could call their own. His landscape paintings launched the art movement known as the Hudson River School. His groundbreaking achievements took place ........more >