Regions Home/Regions The New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic site system is divided into eleven regions. State land in the Adirondacks (6a) and the Catskills (6b) is overseen by the Department of Environmental Conservation. For more information about those areas, please visithttps://...
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation's primary mission is to provide the public a safe and enjoyable environment for recreational boating. We do that by developing educational materials to assist the boater in developing safe boating habits. We promote safety on or waters by ...
The New York State Snowmobile Program exists by mandate from the Legislature. The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) has been given the responsibility to plan for the development, maintenance and oversight of a statewide snowmobile program. The Legislature finds that it is...
Bryan Erwin, Chair, State Council of Parks, Recreation and Historic PreservationRandy Simons, Commissioner Pro Tem / Chief of Staff, Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Basil Seggos, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation Doug Perrelli, Chair, Board for Historic ...
New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon said,”The COVID-19 public health emergency has changed nearly every facet of our lives – including our workplaces and workforce. We have a responsibility to prepare New Yorkers to succeed in, during, and after the pandemic, and ...
In December of 2022, the New York State Thruway’s board of directors began the process of laying out a plan in which tolls would increase on New York roadways over the course of two different years – 2024 and 2027.Commuters raised concerns about tolls going up but the roadways still ...
The Blue Hole became a recreation area in the 1970s and is now a popular spot for swimmers and scuba divers. The water is 81 feet deep and about 60 degrees, fed by a network of artesian springs connected to the Pecos River. Hackberry General Store (Hackberry, Arizona) Pavel Å pindler...
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) is proud to administer grants for eligible entities in accordance with the Environmental Protection Fund that aims to support “education and outreach” with $3,000,000 for the connect kids program, including reimburse...
Through the ZBGA Capital Program, the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation (OPRHP) will make strategic investments in those facilities to: Attract visitors to the state and ensure that New York State’s residents and visitors have access to natural heritage collections; Sustain...