Promised Land State Park
- Approximately 3,000 acres in size, the park is situated in the Pocono Plateau, 1,800 feet above sea level, and is surrounded by 12,350 acres of state forest and a natural area. The forest consists primarily of beech, oak... wildernet.com
Lake Welch Beach
General Description Lake Welch Beach is a half-mile man-made facility amidst the wooded terrain of the Ramapo Mountain Range. The higher elevations provide cool summer breezes enjoyed by swimmers, sunbathers, anglers, boat... wildernet.com
Tobyhanna State Park
- Tobyhanna State Park is located in northeastern Pennsylvania just minutes away from Gouldsboro State Park. The park offers 5,440 acres of recreation land with a 170-acre lake available for fishing, swimming and boating. ... wildernet.com
Lake Tiorati Beach
General Description Clearing swampland in Harriman State Park and constructing a concrete dam to make two ponds into one large lake formed Lake Tiorati Beach. Surrounded by meadows, wooded and rolling terrain, the park off... wildernet.com
Tyler Picnic Ground
General Description There are picnic tables and metal charcoal grills placed within each of the seven picnic areas. Each picnic area is named and has one or two parking lots. Grass fields near picnic areas are suitable for... wildernet.com
Nockamixon Lake
General Description In southeastern Pennsylvania, Nockamixon is synonymous with boating. Boats may use motors of 10 horsepower or less. Non-powered boats must have one of the following: state park launching permit or state... wildernet.com
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park
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 park's spacious picnic areas, which can accommodate individual families as well... nysparks.com
Clarence Fahnestock Campground
- Clarence Fahnestock State Park's pride is Canopus Beach, a multimillion dollar facility with a large, sandy beach, a concession stand, showers and picnic area. Located in the highlands of Putnam County, the park has indi... wildernet.com
Hickory Run State Park Campground, White Haven, Pennsylvania
- The park is part of an area acquired in a treaty with American Indians. From 1790 to 1835 the Commonwealth sold warrants, for approximately 400 acres, to persons willing to pay for registration and survey work. Robert Mo... wildernet.com
Lehigh Gorge State Park
- Settlement was sparse during the 19th century until loggers arrived and began felling trees and building saw mills. Famed naturalist and painter John James Audubon visited the area in 1829 and spent six weeks painting bi... wildernet.com
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Visitors will delight in the ever growing haven of open space in Westchester County known as Rockefeller State Park Preserve. Approximately 30 miles from the hustle and bustle of New York City, the Preserve is an idyllic sp... nysparks.com
Lehigh Gorge State Park
- Settlement was sparse during the 19th century until loggers arrived and began felling trees and building saw mills. Famed naturalist and painter John James Audubon visited the area in 1829 and spent six weeks painting bi... wildernet.com
D & L Trail - Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail
When coal was discovered in Summit Hill in the late 1700s, a rush of development ensued in the Lehigh Valley. Josiah White and the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company constructed a series of dams and canals in the early 180... traillink.com
D & H Rail Trail
The Delaware & Hudson (D&H) Gravity Railroad conducted a 3-mile test of the first steam locomotive in the U.S. in August 1829, which ran from the towns of Honesdale to Seeleyville, Pennsylvania, and discovered that the tra... traillink.com
O & W Trail - Pa
There are two trails named the O&W, one in NY State and this one in Pennsylvania. Built in the 1880s to transport coal mined from the Lackawana Valley's rich anthracite deposits, the New York, Ontario & Western's Scranton ... traillink.com
D & H Canal Linear Park
The D&H Canal Linear Park is 45 acres with a trail situated along the historic D&H Canal. Remains of the original locks, dry dock and waste weirs are visible from the towpath trail. Interpretive signs are located in the pa... traillink.com
Fahnestock State Park (Clarence Fahnestock)
Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park is a delight for outdoor enthusiasts. This 14,086 acre park, covering land in Putnam and Dutchess counties, boasts hiking trails, a beautiful beach, picnic areas, scenic campground, a... nysparks.com
Frances Slocum State Park
- Frances Slocum State Park offers 1,035 acres of recreation and a horseshoe shaped lake offering 165 acres. The lake was created to control flooding. Picnicking areas and the dam were constructed and opened in the spring ... wildernet.com