- Canoe-Picnic Point State Park
- Canoe-Picnic Point State Park is only reachable by boat, offering a quiet camping experience in a wooded area with plenty of dock space available. Just south of the camping
- Captree State Park
- Captree State Park lies at the eastern tip of Jones Beach Island in the heart of the fishing grounds. Captree is a fisherman's haven and a picnicker's delight. The
- Castle Clinton National Monument
- More than a dozen forts were built to defend New York Harbor at the time of the War of 1812. The Southwest Battery was constructed on the rocks off
- Catharine Valley Trail
- This year round recreation trail provides visitors the opportunity to experience the scenic beauty and historic charm of the glacially-carved valley south of Seneca Lake. Following abandoned railroad and
- Caumsett State Historic Park
- Caumsett State Historic Park, situated on a scenic peninsula extending into Long Island Sound, offers miles of bridle paths, walking, jogging, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing and nature trails over
- Cayuga Lake State Park
- Named in 2007 as one of the Top 100 Campgrounds in the nation.
Cayuga Lake State Park's terrain is flat at lakeshore, where the beach and sun lawns are, then
- Cedar Island State Park
- Cedar Island State Park takes up half of the island. The park is favored by people who appreciate quiet boating, fishing and beautiful scenery. The park's campsites are lightly-wooded,
- Cedar Point State Park
- Cedar Point State Park, one of the oldest state parks in New York, is a popular spot, offering excellent camping, fishing, boating and swimming. The beach is sheltered and
- Chenango Valley State Park
- Chenango Valley State Park is an ice age wonder. Its two kettle lakes, Lily and Chenango, were created when the last glacier retreated and left behind huge chunks of
- Cherry Plain State Park
- Named in 2007 as one of the Top 100 Campgrounds in the nation.
Cherry Plain State Park has 175 acres and features a sandy beach on Black River Pond,
- Chimney Bluffs State Park
- Land and water clash at Chimney Bluffs, sculpting the most dramatic landscape on the Lake Ontario shore. You can experience massive earthen spires from above or along the lakeshore
- Chittenango Falls State Park
- A picturesque 167 foot waterfall is the main attraction of Chittenango Falls State Park! Glacial sculpting over 400 million year-old bedrock is responsible for this scenic feature. An interesting
- Clarence Fahnestock State Park
- Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park is a delight for outdoor enthusiasts. This 14,086 acre park, covering land in Putnam and Dutchess counties, boasts hiking trails, a beautiful beach, picnic
- Clark Reservation State Park
- Clark Reservation State Park is a geologic wonder of the last ice age and a botanist's paradise. The park's natural features include rugged cliffs and rocky outcrops, woodland and
- Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
- Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve is a 260-acre nature preserve near the southwest shore of Staten Island. It contains a variety of unique habitats, such as wetlands, ponds,
- Cold Spring Harbor State Park
- The park is comprised of 40 acres of hilly terrain that offer scenic vistas of the Cold Spring Harbor. It features a mixed hardwood forest with notable large oak
- Coles Creek State Park
- Coles Creek State Park has wooded and open campsites near a swimming beach on Lake St. Lawrence. The lake is ideal for boating and fishing as well. A marina
- Conesus Lake Boat Launch
- Conesus Lake Boat Launch provides boaters with access to a day on the water and excellent fishing. The area also has picnic facilities and a comfort
- Connetquot River State Park Preserve
- Connetquot River State Park Preserve maintains 3,473 acres of land and water for the protection and propagation of game birds, fish and animals. Deer and waterfowl are numerous, rare
- CONSCIENCE POINT NWR
- The Conscience Point National Wildlife Refuge was established July 20, 1971 as a land gift. The refuge is located in the Town of North Sea on the north
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the United States devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. The Museum believes that design shapes our objects,
- Cumberland Bay State Park
- Cumberland Bay State Park, on the west shore of Lake Champlain, is a very popular day-use area because of its large natural sand beach and picnic grounds with tables
- Darien Lakes State Park
- Darien Lakes State Park's terrain is hilly with woodlands, ravines, streams and 12-acre Harlow Lake. The park has a total of 158 campsites (equipped with electricity) with heated comfort
- De Veaux Woods State Park
- De Veaux Woods State Park has two ball diamonds, a playground, a nature trail, a large meadow area for picnicking and a trail that crosses the Robert Moses Parkway
- Dean's Cove Boat Launch
- Dean's Cove Boat Launch is a boat launch site, including power boats, with fishing access. No other
- Delta Lake State Park
- Delta Lake State Park is located on a peninsula extending into Delta Reservoir. You'll find the terrain is wooded and generally flat. Year-round visitors can enjoy the day in
- Devil's Hole State Park
- Devil's Hole State Park overlooks the lower Whirlpool rapids. A wildly beautiful walkway leads down from the park along the turbulent Niagara River 300 feet into the wooded gorge
- Dewolf Point State Park
- Dewolf Point State Park has a cabin colony, camping area, stone gazebo and dockage for boats on the Lake of the Isles in the St. Lawrence River. Fishermen and
- Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park
- Voted "Best Outdoor Music Venue in Western New York" by Buffalo Spree.
Earl W. Brydges Artpark is dedicated to presenting the finest in performing and visual arts programs, including Broadway
- East River State Park
- East River State Park is a seven-acre waterfront park located along the East River in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. It offers visitors a stunning view of the Manhattan