Volunteer Opportunities Update 12/8

We often hear from so many people how much families and friends appreciate all the work we do.  We are successful because we have so many dedicated volunteers who fully embrace the concept of...

Discover Wildlife Tracks in the Snow

Now that we've had snow, it's a great time at Moreau Lake to search for winter tracks (PDF) or other animal signs visible in the snow. It can be fun to be a detective and figure out what animals...

Last Hiking Challenge Sun. 12/14

Our last hiking challenge of 2025! What a fantastic year of hikes. You do not have to have attended any other hikes to come to this! This month’s hike is the Nature Trail around the lake. This...

December Events at the Park!

Once again, our outstanding Environmental Educators have put together a month of programming for all ages and abilities. Check it out and come to one of the most beautiful and well cared for parks...

Warming Hut is open!

Come on in and get toasty! The Warming Hut is open daily from 8am to 3pm. Stop by, warm up and enjoy the many things to see and do. There are books, board games, educational displays and a video...

Renew Empire Pass for 2026

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced that online renewals for the 2025 Empire Pass are now available through March 31, 2025. By renewing online,...

Moreau is a mixed-use park

Moreau Lake State Park is located in the Northern Region, 5J, hunting zone. Moreau is a mixed use state park enjoyed by the community in many ways including hunting. The hunting map clearly...

THANK YOU for a great NatureFest

What can we say but WOW!! We are so very grateful for the response to everything we did beginning with the park staff whose partnership and support began long before the event, to the volunteers,...

NYS Connect Kids to Parks

The Connect-Kids-to-Parks Field Trip Grant Program (Connect Kids) is designed to connect students in New York State with nature and history. Each grant provides reimbursement of up to $80 per...

Keep Hiking Smart

Be prepared, even if it's just short hike at Moreau!  NYS DEC has published a quick guide to help you Hike Smart - and also to Leave No Trace. Statewide, visitors to our parks are leaving trash...