Willson’s Woods Park As one of the oldest parks in the county parks system, Willson’s Woods Park is characterized by a beautiful bathhouse set along the local road that bisects the park. The bathhouse and one million-gallon pool were completed in 1928. The two-story bathhouse was designed in an English Tudor revival style and is…

Lasdon Park, Arboretum & Veterans Memorial A magnificent 234-acre property consisting of woodlands, open grass meadows and formal gardens with flower and shrub specimens from all over the world. The park is home to several inspirational memorials and a museum honoring Westchester veterans. New York Botanical Garden LuEsther T Mertz Library Offering hundreds of thousands…

Ponderosa State Park Situated on a peninsula that extends into the gorgeous Payette Lake, Ponderosa State Park offers camping, extensive hiking and biking trails, guided walks with park naturalists and evening campfire programs. Wildlife in the park is plentiful with frequent sightings of Canadian geese, bald eagles, beavers and more. When the snow falls, the…