State Parks
Reduce the Risk of EEE and Mosquito-Borne Illnesses
In response
to a confirmed case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in New York State, we
are taking proactive measures to protect New Yorkers. Keep the following
precautions in mind to limit exposure when heading outdoors:
Use insect repellent containing
DEET
Wear long sleeves and tuck
shirts and socks into pants
Limit your outdoor exposure
during dawn and dusk
Remove still water around your
home
For more
information, visit the NYS Department of Health's website: https://health.ny.gov/eee
From the shores of Long Island to the mighty Niagara Falls, New York's 180 state parks offer countless opportunities to explore your natural environment, escape from the grind of the everyday and experience exciting new adventures. Beaches, boat launches, hiking trails, campsites, and golf courses all await you!
New York's state parks... With all there is to see and do, how will you spend your time?