Travel / Thursday, 20-Nov-2025

Visitation at New York State Parks Rises to 71.5 Million

Visitation at New York State Parks Rises to 71.5 Million

It's the seventh straight year for attendance growth at the state parks.

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Visitation to New York’s state parks rose to 71.5 million in 2017, an increase of 950,000 over 2016; it’s the seventh straight year the parks have reported growth. The system is in the middle of the NY Parks 2020 initiative, a collection of infrastructure, trail, and campground improvements. 

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