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'Just get soaked': Park improvements make Niagara Falls, New York, even more inviting
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThere’s one thing that’s puzzling, standing here under an unfathomably mighty fall of water at...
Record attendance set at New York state parks in 2022
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 20—Niagara Falls State Park saw a sizable jump in 2022 attendance numbers but still hasn't reached its pre-pandemic high, according to attendance numbers released by the state on Thursday ...
State Parks shows three possible routes for next phase of Niagara Scenic Parkway conversion
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFeb. 8—Niagara Falls residents got a first-hand look at what the next phase of Niagara Scenic Parkway removal will look like. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ...
New 'gateway' opened at Devil's Hole State Park
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—NIAGARA FALLS — There's a new 'gateway' into Devil's Hole State Park. Local and state officials on Wednesday cut the ribbon on the $795,000 project, which was built under a partnership ...
One man left a particularly big mark on Audubon State Park in Henderson
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHENDERSON, Ky. – Twenty-five years ago, Judy Jenkins wrote a feature article about Leo G. Beckett, a...
Body recovered from lower Niagara River
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 11—Niagara Falls firefighters assisted New York State Parks Police with a body recovery in the Niagara Gorge on Saturday afternoon. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 12:22 ...
Planning underway for third phase of Niagara Scenic Parkway removal
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJan. 5—An analysis of the work involved in completing the third phase of Niagara Scenic Parkway removal is now underway, according to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic ...
Aquarium's Community Welcome Plaza completed
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 27—Construction is complete on a brand new outdoor welcome plaza at the Aquarium of Niagara. Backed with funding from the Niagara River Greenway Commission and supported by the City of ...
Niagara Gorge stairway work receives state award
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—A stairway project at the Niagara Gorge is one of nine projects and an individual recognized with 2022 New York State Historic Preservation Awards. Receiving the Excellence in OPRHP ...
Funds OK'd for design work on next phase of parkway removal
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 4—A long-term plan to remove the remainder of the roadway formerly known as the Robert Moses Parkway took a step forward on Wednesday. The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and ...
