ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– According to the Kampgrounds of America (KOA) camping trends are on the rise. In 2024, KOA reported over 11 million new households went camping compared to 2019. In New York ...

A beloved Finger Lakes destination just picked up double honors in a brand-new statewide awards program. Hickory Hill Camping Resort in Bath has been named Best Family-Friendly Campground and Best ...

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Thousand Islands region, Alexandria Bay, NY, is a paradise for campers seeking stunning waterfront views, outdoor adventures, and a mix of relaxation and ...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced 15 grant recipients for its campground and day-use improvement initiative, the Enhanced Visitor E ...

The reconstructed Lakeview Campground in Sibley State Park will open for the season on May 16, and reservations to stay at the park near New London can be made through the park reservation system. The ...

Some camping spots at Watkins Glen State Park are set to open and welcome race fans starting the second weekend in May to coincide with the new NASCAR schedule.

Governor Hochul announces Watkins Glen State Park's camping season to open early on May 8-10, 2026, to coincide with the NASCAR Cup Series race weekend.

Golden Hill State Park is one of 15 grant recipients for the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation's campground and day-use improvement initiative, the Enhanced Visitor ...

STAATSBURG, N.Y. —The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on Tuesday, Aug. 5, announced the completion of a more than $3 million upgrade of the infrastructure at Mills ...

Two state parks in the area are among those that will receive state grants for improvements. The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced 15 grant recipients for its ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Wildlife biologist Jim Stickles says many bear encounters have to do with easy access to food. “Secure any kind of attraction so that ...