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CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul is encouraging New Yorkers to spend time in the outdoors this holiday season and celebrate the New Year at state parks, historic sites, wildlife areas, canal trails, and public lands across the Empire State on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. The 13th annual First Day Hikes program is offering […]

Gov. Kathy Hochul encourages New Yorkers to spend time in the outdoors this holiday season and celebrate the new year at state parks, historic sites, wildlife areas, canal trails and public lands across the Empire State on Jan. 1, 2024. The 13th annual

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has launched the 2024 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge to highlight the world-class tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the Catskill Park. Begun in 2019, the challenge draws participants from every region of New York, as well as 11 other states and countries, including Canada, […]

NYSDEC announced the 2024 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge to highlight the world-class tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in the Catskill Park.

Celebrate the New Year outside with a First Day Hike at one of the many events being held across the state and nation.

The upstate road connecting Kingston to Phoenicia is packed with things to see, do, and eat, from the world’s largest kaleidoscope to an eight-mile electric-pedal train ride, plus 26 spots in between.

New Years Day hikes

DEC announced the 2022 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge, designed to highlight the world-class tourism destinations and recreational opportunities in New York’s Hudson Valley.