American lands may be made for you and me, but when Gov. Kathy Hochul unveils her State of the State agenda Tuesday, she will declare that in New York, 'These Lands are for Everyone.' That’s the name ...

Niagara Falls State Park in western New York is absorbing two neighboring parks, which will add more than 150 acres and new ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- For the 15th year, hikers of all experience levels are gearing up for First Day Hikes to celebrate the new year. On New Year’s Day, parking fees have been waived at all state parks ...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation recently announced $2.25 million in grants to 27 not-for-profit organizations to support the stewardship of state parks, trails ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York state just released the 2026 Empire Pass, a vehicle pass giving unlimited access to most facilities operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is preparing to hire lifeguards for the 2026 swimming ...

When travelers think of New York, they often picture the buzz of New York City — not a quiet peninsula near the Canadian border where sunsets melt into Lake Ontario. But in the scenic Thousand Islands ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) is beginning lifeguard recruitment for the 2026 swimming season. The agency is looking to fill ...

Water pours over the Niagara Falls at a state park in New York - Sean Pavone/Shutterstock While America's mesmerizing national parks often take center stage in the minds of would-be travelers, it's ...