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Two of the best hikes in America are right here in Upstate NY, according to new ranking
USA Today has released its list of the 10 best hiking trails in the United States for 2025. Two trails in New York state ...
Before you swim: Check water quality at NY state park beaches
New York has 67 state-owned swimming beaches and all are tested regularly to determine the public's risk of coming in contact ...
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This Is the Most Secluded Part of This New York State Park
Discover the tranquility of Camp Hero State Park's easy hiking loop, the perfect escape for nature lovers seeking peace in ...
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Which beaches in NY are closed for swimming right now? See the list
New York uses a two-category system for beach management at its state parks: Category 1: The beach remains open with an ...
Free first-time camper program returns
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the return of the free First-Time Camper Program for the 2025 season. Through the seven-year-old ...
Exploring Robert Moses State Park
From the beach to the ice cream counter to the lighthouse, NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano has your guide to visiting Robert ...