Old Newspapers Needed!

Justin the Barred Owl is settled into his new permanent home at the Nature Center.  Stop by to visit and learn all about these native birds of prey.

AND - We need your help!! We use newspapers...

2025 “I BIRD NY” Challenge

The 2025 I BIRD NY Challenge is back and Moreau Lake State Park is on the birding trail map!!! Use your observation skills and join the annual Challenge by...

NYS Parks Wellness Challenge

NYS Parks is excited to introduce the NY State Parks Wellness Challenge for the 2025 season! Throughout the year, immerse yourself in all kinds of wellness activities at state parks and historic...

Renew Empire Pass for 2025

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,...

The Friends Green Team Hard at Work!

A HUGE thanks to the Green Team for continuing to support with projects that enhance and nurture all the plant life.

From Green Team Master Gardener and fearless leader - Marcia Martin...

Love Our NY Lands and Leave No Trace

New York State Parks and the State Department of Environmental Conservation are partnering to encourage visitors at state parks and other state-owned and -managed lands to enjoy their outdoor...

Centennial Challenge

2024 marks our Centennial, and with it, lots of reasons to celebrate! As you head out on your next adventure to a New York State park or historic site, we invite you to take on the Centennial...

100 Boat Float a Big success!

Despite a downpour as the boats launched about 50 participants showed up for this fun event in celebration of the 100th anniversary of NYS Parks. Thank you to everyone who came out!

Thank you...