Brook State Park News Today

The solar eclipse led to some records in New York State.

New York State reports a record number of tourists visited its state parks during the weekend of the total solar eclipse

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced record-setting tourism numbers in New York from April 6-9 as visitors arrived for the total solar eclipse. Nearly 1 million people visited New York State Parks over that period, an increase of 45% compared to last year.

Celebrate 80 years with Bear Brook State Park

This secluded state park CT is tucked away in the Quiet Corner, but it's full of trails, historical sites, and more.

At first mention, New York conjures images of towering skyscrapers and masses of people. The state is much more than a large, energetic city. New York is home to 180 beautiful New York state parks for you to explore. We will outline 20 wonderful New York state parks to visit. 1. Letchworth State Park Home to the “Grand Canyon of the East,” Letchworth State Park sits in Livingston and Wyoming counties in western New York. The Genesee River carves a 600-foot-deep picturesque gorge with dozens ...

Five state swimming areas are closed Tuesday because of water quality. These are the locations affected.

Three state swimming areas are closed due to high bacterial levels. According to the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, the following...

A pair of Peregrine Falcons has found a home in the gorge of Stony Brook State Park in the town of Dansville, Steuben County.

This is a little far afield than usual for us, but readers know we love our bird subjects: