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May, 2020
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TrailsBlog: Exploring Brooklyn’s Past, Present and Future on the Greenway
Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway connects parks and open space and provides infrastructure for active transportation and recreation to Brooklyn's 2.65 million residents and visitors from around the world....
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What’s In A Name? Robert G. Wehle State Park
You may know Robert G. Wehle State Park, but do you know who Robert G. Wehle was?...
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Three Favorite Things About Our Members: A PTNY Love Note
We want to take this opportunity to highlight a group of people we truly appreciate-—our members....
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Welcome, Shaina
Shaina Hogan joins Parks & Trails New York as the new Parks Program Coordinator....
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April, 2020
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History & Scenery Meets Tranquility on Saratoga County Bike Path
Enjoy a stroll, ride, or jog along the Ballston Veterans Bike Path in Saratoga County, NY....
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The Healing Power of Nature
While it can seem like folk wisdom, part of a romantic’s sonnet, or some strange approach involving breakfast cereal à la John Harvey Kellogg, there is a lot of hard science behind the concept that time spent outdoors has healing benefits....
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Virtually Visit State Parks
From beaches to cottage interiors to picnic areas, you can experience many facets of our marvelous state parks via 360° virtual tours....
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Try Your Hand at Nature Journaling
Nature journaling is an activity you can do to supplement the many benefits to being outside. You can even do it indoors. It is easy, cheap and, because everything you need you already own, you don’t need to go out to buy anything. It also is an opportunity to be creative, reduce stress, and learn more....
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Earth Day 2020
April 22, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In 1970, the first official Earth Day celebration occurred as a day of education about environmental issues. ...
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NYS Budget Reflects Commitment to Protecting Parkland and Open Space
Governor and Legislature affirm commitment to state park system and protecting natural areas with FY 2020-21 State Budget...
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