ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) enjoyed a historic year in 2024. Parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails around the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) enjoyed a historic year in 2024. Parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails ...

People flocked to state parks in 2024 ... Empire State for years to come.” Camping continued to be popular in 2024 with 2,206,986 campers using at New York’s state park facilities.

Approximately 97% of state parks funding for operations and maintenance is generated by user fees and royalty revenues, according to the DNR. The camping and lodging reservation fees make up 48% ...

ALBANY — State parks and historical ... s Jones Beach and western New York’s Niagara Falls remained among the state’s most popular attractions. Camping facilities were also in higher demand ...