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A great “outdoor classroom” for introducing kids to nature.
Esopus Meadows Preserve
A prime spot for a picnic and a hike.
Illinois Mountain
An uphill ramble with new discoveries at every turn.
Scenic Hudson's Long Dock Park
Once a vital rail link, now a people-pleasing riverfront destination.
Madam Brett Park
Connecting with Beacon’s past and some of its natural treasures.
Mount Beacon Park
Mountaintop views worth all the huffing and puffing.
Hikers in the snow at Poets' Walk Park
Inspiring poets and non-writers alike since 1850.
RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuary
Walking or paddling, a trip through the Hudson River’s largest forested tidal swamp offers many surprises.
South facing view — Steep Rocks overlook facing Kingston Point, Kingston Lighthouse, and the Town of Esopus (Photo: Robert Rodriguez, Jr. / Courtesy of stg-scenichudsonv-staging.kinsta.cloud)
The Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC), New York State Parks (State Parks) and Scenic Hudson collaborated over several years to establish the first State Park in the City of Kingston and Town of Ulster.