Croton Gorge Park is a park in Cortlandt, New York owned and operated by Westchester County. It consists of 97 acres (39 ha) at the base of New Croton...
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The Croton Aqueduct or Old Croton Aqueduct was a large and complex water distribution system constructed for New York City between 1837 and 1842. The...
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Episode of the NBC series Kings was shot at the Croton Dam. The waterfall and bridge leading to Croton Gorge Park are clearly visible and utilized in multiple...
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Old Croton Trail, following the path of the Old Croton Aqueduct Old Croton Dam, a historic dam that the above dam has replaced Croton Gorge Park, in Westchester...
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dual hurricanes Connie and Diane. Croton Gorge Park offers views of the dam from directly downstream. The Old Croton Trail, a popular hiking and biking...
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rivers of New York Croton Gorge Park As a result of dam construction, the waters of the Middle and West Branches mingle in Croton Falls Reservoir before...
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the Genesee River, which flows within a deep gorge that winds through the park. The rock walls of the gorge, which rise up to 550 feet (170 m) in places...
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Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. The centerpiece of the 778-acre (3.15 km2) park is a 400-foot-deep (120 m) narrow gorge cut through...
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wooden shoes." Jenkins had previously crossed Niagara Falls gorge. Taughannock Falls State Park was created in 1925 on a 64-acre (0.26 km2) parcel of land...
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State Park is a 5,205-acre (21.06 km2) state park located on the west bank of the Hudson River in Rockland and Orange counties, New York. The park offers...
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American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and the Canadian Falls, the park overlooks the Niagara Gorge and allows access to the Maid of the Mist tour boats, Cave...
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State Park is a 436-acre (1.8 km2) state park in the towns of Yorktown and Putnam Valley in Westchester and Putnam counties, New York. The park consists...
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evergreen groundwater forests dominated by Trichilia roka with Broad-Leaved Croton (Croton macrostachyus), sycamore fig (Ficus sycomorus), quinine tree (Rauvolfia...
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Acacia bushes. The western uplands of the park have highland dry forest with stands of Olea africana, Croton dichogamus, Brachylaena hutchinsii, and Calodendrum...
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Niagara Falls. The day-use park overlooks the lower Niagara River Gorge. Devil's Hole State Park occupies a location that was historically an important portage...
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Whirlpool on the Niagara River and the lower Niagara Gorge. Whirlpool State Park is a day-use park offering a playground, picnic tables and pavilions,...
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Municipal, county and state-owned parks provide access to waterfront landmarks and sites, including Croton Point in Croton, Kingsland Point in Sleepy Hollow...
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The park is centered on two small lakes, Green Lake and Round Lake, which have an unusual blue-green color. These lakes lie at the base of a gorge that...
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Jones Beach State Park (colloquially "Jones Beach") is a state park in the U.S. state of New York. It is located in southern Nassau County on Jones Beach...
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includes the villages of Buchanan and Croton-on-Hudson. The Bear Mountain Bridge Road and Toll House and the Old Croton Dam are listed on the National Register...
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The Minnewaska State Park Preserve is a 22,275-acre (90.14 km2) preserve located on the Shawangunk Ridge in Ulster County, New York on US 44/NY 55, five...
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Robert Moses State Park - Long Island is a 875-acre (3.54 km2) state park in southern Suffolk County, New York. The park lies on the western end of Fire...
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24-acre (97,000 m2) Swan Lake. Rockefeller State Park Preserve abuts the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. The preserve also...
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At 47,527 acres (192.33 km2), Harriman State Park is the second largest state park in the U.S. state of New York. Located in Rockland and Orange counties...
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National Park, Keep River National Park, Mitchell River National Park, Prince Regent National Park, Danggu Gorge National Park, Mirima National Park, Wunaamin...
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colonial German settlers. Wintergreen Park is one mile from the village downtown and offers views of the Canajoharie Gorge and the Canajoharie Falls. As of...
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Hempstead Lake State Park is a 737-acre (2.98 km2) state park located in Nassau County, New York in the United States. The park is located in West Hempstead...
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Camp Hero State Park is a 754-acre (3.05 km2) state park located on Montauk Point, New York. The park occupies a portion of the former Montauk Air Force...
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trails in the park include Gorge Trail, which follows Buttermilk Creek as it cascades, dropping about 600 feet (180 m) along the trail. Gorge Trail is complemented...
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is situated on the northern portion of the town. The town is part of the Croton River watershed. The northern portion of the Byram Lake Reservoir is situated...
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