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September 28, 1973 [2] Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park is a 50-acre (20 ha) state park [3] located at 151 Charlotte Street in Canandaigua, New York, at the north end of Canandaigua Lake, in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. The house and gardens are open to the public every day, May through October.
The Finger Lakes are a group of eleven long, narrow, roughly north–south lakes located directly south of Lake Ontario in an area called the Finger Lakes region in New York, in the United States. This region straddles the northern and transitional edge of the Northern Allegheny Plateau, known as the Finger Lakes Uplands and Gorges ecoregion ...
Seneca Lake is the largest of the glacial Finger Lakes of the U.S. state of New York, and the deepest glacial lake entirely within the state. It is promoted as the lake trout capital of the world, and is host of the National Lake Trout Derby. Because of its depth and relative ease of access, the US Navy uses Seneca Lake to perform test and ...
As of 2017, New York has 215 state parks and historic sites encompassing 350,000 acres. The agency's portfolio also includes 28 golf courses, 35 swimming pools, 67 beaches, and 18 museums and nature centers. [5] The following sortable tables list current and former New York state parks, respectively, all 'owned' or managed by the OPRHP, as of 2015.
Watkins Glen State Park. / 42.377059°N 76.871687°W / 42.377059; -76.871687. Watkins Glen State Park is in the village of Watkins Glen, south of Seneca Lake in Schuyler County in New York 's Finger Lakes region. The park's lower part is near the village, while the upper part is open woodland. It was opened to the public in 1863 and was ...
The name Skaneateles means long lake in one of the local Iroquoian languages. The lake is sometimes referred to as "The Roof Garden of the Lakes" because its altitude (863.27 ft or 263.12 m) is higher than the other Finger Lakes. [ 2] It is one of the cleanest lakes in the United States. It is 16 mi (26 km) long (17 mi or 27 km long including ...
Corning, NY. Although Corning is not situated directly on the Finger Lakes, it is a charming town just under an hour's drive from the Finger Lakes National Forest. Established in 1852, Corning is ...
Lake Maumee; 14,000 – 13,000 YBP [ 7] in Ohio, Ontario and Michigan. The western basin reaching to Fort Wayne, Indiana. [ 1] Lake Rouge in Michigan south of Detroit. Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River : Early Lake St. Clair: 12,500 – 5,500 YPB in Lake St. Clair; Michigan and Ontario. [ 1] Lake Huron basin.